Black hair is nothing short of magical. From Diana Ross' 1970s Afro to Beyoncé's early-2000s waves, we explored the most iconic — and timeless — black hairstyles of each decade, and then brought them into 2020 with the help of UrsulaStephen. ✨
rose to prominence in the early 1960s, quickly becoming the first lady of Motown, then taking over Hollywood in films like. While she's worn her hair in a plethora of styles over the years, the one she's perhaps best known for is her larger-than-life, ultra-fluffy Afro.
"When Black people in the 1960s and 1970s started to embrace the Black aesthetic, it was really about creating a connection between themselves and Africa," Dr. Mbilishaka explains. "The Afro in the 1970s, and even now, was so popular because it's how our hair naturally grows: up and out, rather than down and straight. Even if you do twists or braids, once you take that out, it tends to flourish in an Afro.
"Diana Ross represents the glamour, glitz, and beauty from Motown," Mbilishaka shares. "Since she initially wore wigs and straight hair, for her to embrace an Afro, it was really centering that Black aesethic in the mainstream eye and showing that it could be just as beautiful."Model's Dress: Markarian, Model's Earrings: BaubleBar. Photo: Getty Images, Travis Matthews
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