Thursday, August 13, 2009

Hairstyle Ideas For Black Hair

If you don't have long hair and love the look of long hair, you can always get hair extensions or even clip-in extensions for a quick fix. Hair Extensions involve attaching human or synthetic hair to your natural hair by one of several different methods for a free-flowing, natural look.

Many different options are available for black hair and hair extensions. It is always best to consult with a hair stylist that has experience doing hair extensions on black hair, as black hair has different requirements. Not all hair extension methods will be suitable for black hair, depending on hair condition and texture. Make sure you get schedule several hair extension consultations so that you can compare/contrast methods and stylists.
Short Curly Hairstyle

Tyra Banks has a bouncy, medium hair style that features a deep side part with all layers curled. The curls start about 4-6 inches from the crown and are full all the way to the ends of the hair.

Tyra has many different layers throughout her head and they are all curled for dramatic effect.

This hair style can also be worn straight and smooth, although you may need the help of a flat iron to get the extra smoothness.

Medium Length Hairstyle


Halle Berry is wearing a long, very curly hair style. Create all over curls like Halle's by using a small curling iron on each strand of hair.

Creating this style will require a significant amount of time, especially if you do not have naturally curly hair.

For those with naturally curly hair, you may be able to apply a curl-enhancing cream throughout the hair and just let it air dry
Curly Long Hairstyle