Black Natural Hair Types
Your edges may be 4b while the majority of your hair is 4a type.
Black natural hair types. Most of african american people have type 3 and 4. Take this quiz to find out now. Add body to your straight styles with loosely curled ends. There are 4 different hair types but the main ones discussed within the natural black hair community are type 3 and type 4 hair which is predominant within the black community.
That s where you will find that there are different types of black hair. Remember no two heads of hair are alike. Or you may have 4a hair with some 3c strands for example. Sep 23 2019 explore ardms3678 s board black hairstyles followed by 601 people on pinterest.
See more ideas about natural hair styles hair styles and curly hair styles. Add body to your straight styles with loosely curled ends. Copy the code below to embed it into your own website. Afro textured hair is the natural hair texture of certain populations in africa mainly in sub saharan africa the african diaspora oceania and in some parts of south and southeast asia each strand of this hair type grows in a tiny angle like helix shape.
The difference is in the size of the curls. A small group has the second hair type. Base your answers on freshly washed air dried hair with no product added. Use it as guidance and always go by what you know works best for your hair.
What s your hair type. It tends to be drier than other hair types because the bends and twists not only provide points that are more fragile they actually make it hard for the natural oil sebum produced by the scalp to reach the ends of the hair shaft. Because the cuticles do not lay flat on type 4 hair the hair tends to be less shiny than types 1 2 and 3 and people will often think natural black hair is dry or. All black african american or mixed hair is naturally curly.