Are Afros Back in Style?

Is the Afro coming back? The Afro style is back as more people embrace their natural hair, along with what it symbolizes.

Is the afro Back in Style 2020?

Natural hair will continue to dominate the black hair space in 2020; we're defining our kinks and curls, having fun and playing with the versatility of the texture. "Defined curls are going to be big in both volume and popularity," says Charlotte.

What do Afros symbolize?

The afro hair style, which emerged in the 1960s during the civil rights movement, was "a symbol of rebellion, pride and empowerment", says Mr Lynch.

Chloe Bennett

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