Bradley explained that my worries about the blonde not suiting my skin tone were largely helped by the fact that the roots were kept dark and despite the brightness at the bottom, the colour was expertly graduated down to the ends.

Celebrating her one- year anniversary, Mrs Jay Z goes for a natural look with an on-trend blunt fringe, long locks, nude make-up and big shades – simple city chic.

Proving that she can use her beauty for good, Beyoncé opened the Beyoncé Cosmetology Center in NYC, which is a centre to help people on substance misuse rehab learn the art of hairdressing and beauty therapy. Ad Choices, Beyoncé's Hair Choices Showed Me All the Possibilities for Black Hair, Beyoncé performing at the Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show, I Broke Up With a Guy Because He Hates Beyoncé, The Evolution of Beyoncé's Maternity Style, Beyoncé's Braids Are Back and None Of Us Are Worthy. Stepping out with adorable Blue Ivy, the singer looks gorgeous with a statement-making braided beehive bun. Yes. The effects of centuries of conditioning packed into a five-word lyric; this lyric has become an American cultural euphemism. She’s a very proud black woman, and it’s just a cosmetic thing, it’s like makeup. By 2000 Beyoncé had discovered bunches, hair extensions and big, pink glasses. See photos, inside. From this base of coily kinks, I had a myriad of choices at my disposal, through wigs, pieces, and braids. Already Beyoncé stood out not just for her singing but for her striking looks, with her long straightened hair and amazing bone structure. She then went on to address some of the statements that revolved around Beyoncé’s hair and questioning her blackness, saying, “I’ve read some things where people are like, ‘Oh Beyoncé wants to be white cause she has blonde highlights in her head, but it’s ridiculous.

You can quite literally just whip it off, but more on that later. "Basically I just need to look like Beyoncé," I told. Mama Tina owned salons in the past and was responsible for a lot of the earlier looks of Destiny’s Child. It’s been about black love, self-love, looks, gowns, politics, charity, more gowns, motherhood, representation, wigs, snatching wigs, and a plethora of other cultural contributions. First, the money pieces. I’ll also note that her beaded braids à la Stevie Wonder “Hotter Than July” have been a recent favorite. We love Beyoncé's glossy blonde crimp-curls framing her face. To revisit this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Allure may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. I’ve adopted that mentality, and I haven’t looked back since. You’ll even notice how variant the hair textures are through the generations in Bey’s family, from Ms. Deréon (Tina’s mama) to Blue Ivy Carter. Strands of blonde and brown skinny pleats make for a statement beauty look for Queen Bey as she heads out on a date with Jay-Z in NYC. Taking a leaf out of Christina Aguilera’s book, Beyoncé debuts a long, wavy, luxe hairstyle, dramatically swept over to one side, diva-style. “They wore them for several reasons, one was that I thought they were beautiful, and it brought about a sense of pride, and also because it was easy; you know, cause I didn’t have to comb their hair for days.” Spoken like a true black mother. A glossy pink lip is Beyoncé's beauty signature.

By the end of the 2004 Grammys Beyoncé had shown off the FIVE Grammys she won and gorgeous purple smoky eyes, nude pink lips and an elaborate up-do decorated with jewels – a winning look! I Tried Lush’s New Afro Hair Products & These Are My Honest... 13 Halloween Costumes Inspired By Iconic Blondes, Pintura Highlights Will Give Your Curls New Life This Winter, 15 Iconic Halloween Costumes That Are All About The Hair, Embracing Natural Hair?

Queen Bey sported tousled long waves complete with a super short blunt fringe. With a career spanning almost three decades, the British-Ghanaian hairstylist has won countless, The itch to bleach your hair is very real, and most of us have felt it, if not experienced the sting of the peroxide first hand. As soon as she could talk Beyoncé Giselle Knowles wanted to sing. We're already big fans of it, too. Beyoncé works long, voluminous curls at a 2011 New York Fashion Week event. Glamour. But Destiny’s Child were storming the charts the world over and Beyoncé was the one that everyone wanted to look like. By

"Nala’s eyes mesmerized me, and I thought, how can I translate this into wearable glam? They were managed by Beyoncé’s dad and their first album went platinum – although it wasn’t long before the line-up changed... A big step towards diversity for the media conglomerate.

Those lashes! Throughout her career, she’s presented a spectrum of possibilities for black hair, for natural girls (like me) and girls that chemically manipulate their hair.

In my own family, you will find people light as alabaster with freckles and people with deep, dark ebony skin tones. Sitting pretty courtside, BK makes this appearance all about the hair. Ahem. Beyoncé looks radiant at a 2013 Super Bowl XL VII press conference with cool side-swept curls and a bold blond wave at the front. Liza Friedman, the star of the latest Hair Me Out ep, Even if you’ve been kinder to your hair during lockdown, deliberately cutting back on heat styling during the work week, you may still be dealing wit, If you’ve been toying with the idea of taking your hair a radically different colour during quarantine, now might be a perfect time to go through wit, Going from a curly ‘fro to a buzzcut is a drastic transformation for anyone, but for Jessica Garcia, the latest Hair Me Out star, a big chop wasn, “Oi, picky head…your hair’s picky, man.” You’d be hard-pressed to find a single Black woman in the UK who hasn’t receiv, Charlotte Mensah is a legend in the natural hair industry. And, pose! For the past few years, Beyoncé has stayed in the realm of honey blonde with her hair. It was 2002, it was London Arena, and it was Destiny's Child on tour, so we forgive the über-curly frizz-ball of hair. Beyoncé smoulders at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards with multi-toned blonde, shoulder-length tousled hair and smoky, winged eye shadow – smoking. Another day, another slay - that's just how it goes when you're Beyoncé. This is where Bey implicates black folks and our politics about nappy vs. “good hair.” In her own hair changes and choices, Bey demonstrates that all of the textures can be beautiful. "That way all of your own hair will be tucked away and you don’t need to think about it until you come to wash it," Bradley told me as he put the wig on my head to check the fit.

We love this simple side-swept style on the pop diva. We guess Beyoncé was going for a sunny California look here but the blonde curly locks and shiny, pastel make-up is a look we’d expect to see on Jessica Simpson, not bootylicious Beyoncé.