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Funky Afro Hairstyles For Women and Men

Afros are Afro-American hairstyles. They are particularly popular in the African-American community and with people with naturally curly hair.

Tiffany Haddish Short Wavy Blonde Afro Hairstyle

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While most women avoid shaving their heads bald, Tiffany chose to do so and felt empowered as a result of her decision. It's critical to keep Afro-textured hair hydrated when...

Elle Smith Medium Curly Light Brunette Hairstyle with Layered Bangs and Light Blonde Highlights

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Elle Smith has an amazing hairstyle that you are going to love! The great thing about this style is that it is full of life, volume and bounce. This style...

Angela Bassett Long Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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Angela Bassett has a big personality and a hairstyle to match. This is a great hairstyle to have if you need to create some volume. If you have hair that...

Rege-Jean Page Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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Rege Jean Page has been all over our screens as the hot star in Bridgerton and now you can have the same hairstyle as him! The best part about this...

Mina El Hammani Long Curly Brunette Hairstyle with Side Swept Bangs and Light Brunette Highlights

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How magnificent does Mina El Hammani look! She is embracing her natural hair texture and we are so glad that she is doing this. It is awesome to see someone...

Mel-B Long Curly Dark Brunette Afro Hairstyle

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Mel B spices up her look here with her long afro locks that have been parted in the middle and slicked down on the top. Tight curls all through the...

Halle Berry Medium Curly Black Afro Hairstyle with Layered Bangs and Dark Blonde Highlights

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This naturally curly mane is layered all through the back and sides to balance out the body and volume. Highlights are added to give this casual style contrast and completes...

Amirah Vann Medium Curly Dark Brunette Afro Updo Hairstyle with Layered Bangs

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The sides and back of this 'do are pulled up and secured at the top of the head to add movement and shape. This fancy hairstyle is perfect to turn...

Leona Lewis Medium Curly Light Blonde Afro Updo Hairstyle

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The sides and back of this look are pulled up and secured at the top of the head to add movement and shape. This fancy hairstyle is perfect to turn...

Laverne Cox Long Wavy Dark Blonde Hairstyle

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Gorgeous large curls are dressed all through the mid-lengths to ends of these tresses giving this style plenty of bounce and movement. This 'do is easy to re-create with the...

Laverne Cox Medium Curly Layered Golden Blonde Bob Haircut

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This medium length bob is dressed in curls all through the back and sides to give the over-all hairstyle plenty of bounce and movement. The shape of this 'do is...

Draya Michele Long Curly Black Hairstyle

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The ends of this black mane are layered to give this hairstyle a textured look and feel. The body and volume throughout the lengths and ends makes this softening hairstyle...

Annie Ilonzeh Medium Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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A combination of layers cut all through the sides and back of this 'do balances out the volume and bounce of the natural curls for a voluminous look and feel....

Fantasia Barrino Black Pixie Haircut with Side Swept Bangs

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The sides and back of this look are cropped close to the head while the longer length through the top is curled perfectly to add a movement and shape. This...

Marlon Yates Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This afro style is tapered in to the head through the back and sides, blending into the top length that is long enough to give this casual style a low-fuss...

Alfred Enoch Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This afro do is tapered into the head through the sides and back leaving the top long enough to give this look height and shape making it a great casual...

Craig Robinson Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This puffy afro hairdo is rounded perfectly through the top to achieve a well shaped hairstyle that is best suited for those with naturally thick curly hair. Regular trims is...

Lupito Nyongo Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This natural black mane is clipper cut short and close to the head around the back and sides maintaining a neat edge, while the top length is left long enough...

Michael Ealy Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This natural afro mane is tapered into the nape and sides while the top is left slightly longer to achieve a rounded shape. This is a low-fuss hairstyle best suited...

Curly Afro Updo With Sleek Bangs

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This high and fancy 'do is perfect for those wanting a head-turning style to complement a round, oval, heart, or triangle face shape for any special occasion. These naturally thick...

Corbin Bleu Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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Only a small amount of product is needed to style this curly 'do. The back and sides are cropped short blending in perfectly to the top length that is left...

Loretta Divine Long Curly Black Braided Updo Hairstyle

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These naturally tight curly locks are braided all over then styled up into this head-turning upstyle best suited to frame a round face. This look is perfect for those with...

Trevor Jackson Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This mini afro 'do is tapered around the back and sides while the top is left slightly longer for shape. This hairstyle is perfect for those with naturally tight curly...

Denzel Washington Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This naturally curly mane is cut short and close to the head all over to maintain a neat and tidy style that is easy to manage with regular trims every...

Jaden Smith Short Curly Dark Brunette Afro Hairstyle

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This naturally tight curly mane is cropped short and close to the head around the back and sides while the top is left slightly longer to for shape and style....

Corbin Bleu Short Curly Black Hairstyle

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This naturally curly mane is cropped short in uniform layers to balance out the body and volume for an even look and feel. This casual hairdo is great for those...

Montego Glover Short Straight Black Emo Hairstyle

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These naturally thick locks have been straightened and pulled up and back to achieve height and texture through the top making it a great style to balance out a round...

Christina Brave Williams Medium Curly Dark Golden Blonde Afro Hairstyle

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A combination of layers cut all through the sides and back of this big blonde 'do balances out the volume and bounce of the natural curls for a voluptuous look...

Chaka Khan Long Curly Dark Plum Red Afro Hairstyle with Light Red Highlights

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<p>The legendary Chaka Khan is looking as vibrant and youthful as ever. Is it her luminous, line-free skin? Or that wildly wonderful hair of hers? Chaka Khan has also lost...

Jordin Sparks Long Wavy Black Hairstyle

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These thick locks have only long subtle layers cut around the edges the enhance the movement and bounce of the waves through the mid-lengths to ends. This bouncy 'do is...

Amanda Seales Short Curly Black Golden Hairstyle with Dark Blonde Highlights

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This naturally curly mane is layered all through the back and sides to balance out the body and volume. Highlights are added to give this casual style contrast and completes...

Jaden Smith Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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The back and sides of this naturally thick and curly mane is shaved short and close to the head blending into the top which is left long enough to show...

Beverly Todd Medium Curly Black Hairstyle with Layered Bangs

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For those with naturally curly hair looking for a tidy hairstyle with shape, this look could be for you. A combination of medium to long layers are cut around the...

Corbin Bleu Short Curly Dark Brunette Afro Hairstyle

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This curly 'do is cut short and close to the sides and back of the head leaving the top slightly longer to allow the natural curls to do what they...

Siedah Garrett Long Curly Black Braided Updo Hairstyle

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This dread locked hairdo is pulled and pinned to the top of the head to form this very creative upstyle great for any occasion. This look is easy to re-create...

Viola Davis Short Wavy Chocolate Brunette Hairstyle

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This full and fancy hairdo is thanks to the layers cut all through the back and sides allowing the curls and waves to sit perfectly. This formal hairstyle is easy...

Alicia Renee Long Wavy Dark Mocha Brunette Hairstyle

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A combination of medium to long layers cut through these locks enhance the movement of the waves added through the sides and back for a soft look and feel. This...

Whitney Houston Medium Curly Black Hairstyle

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<p>In this photo, Whitney Houston proves she had it. We've all seen her look worse for wear while she battled her demons, but her she looked in top form again,...

Tracee Ellis Ross Medium Curly Dark Brunette Hairstyle

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This thick mane is layered through the sides and back which is great to enhance the curls added to the mid-lengths to ends for body and fullness. This is perfect...

Solange Knowles Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This naturally thick mane is cut in uniform layers to balance out the body and volume all over for easy maintenance. This is great for those who have the natural...

Serena Williams Long Curly Black Hairstyle with Side Swept Bangs and Brunette Highlights

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Big and Bouncy is what this look is about. Jagged layers are cut into the sides and back to enhance the volume and balances out the fullness for a perfect...

Enisha Brewster Short Curly Black Hairstyle with Layered Bangs

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This naturally tight curly mane is cut to sit above the jaw-line with layers cut all through the back and sides to balance out the body and volume making it...

April L. Hernandez Medium Wavy Black Afro Hairstyle

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Full and fancy is what this fab 'do is about. This medium length hairstyle is blow-waved then set in rollers to achieve maximum body to form this fantastic shape. This...

Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This well maintained hairstyle is neatly cut to form a rounded shape that is great for those with thick hair looking for a hairdo that is easy to maintain with...

Corinne Bailey Rae Medium Curly Black Hairstyle

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Big and bouncy is the main idea for this hairstyle. These naturally curly locks are jagged cut on the ends to lighten the layers to allow bounce giving this hairdo...

Tamara Tunie Medium Curly Brunette Hairstyle

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Medium to long layers cut all through the back and sides of this naturally curly 'do balances out the volume and body for a fancy full look and feel. This...

Corbin Bleu Short Curly Afro Hairstyle

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This curly hairstyle is cut in uniform layers all over to maintain a well balanced look and feel which makes it easy to style with a little product for hold...

Teyana Taylor Medium Curly Black and Purple Two-Tone Hairstyle

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This big and bold do is best suited for those with naturally curly hair. The layers cut around the sides and back balance out the body and volume and also...

Drake Short Curly Black Afro Hairstyle

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This naturally curly mane has uniform cut layers all over to maintain a well balanced look and feel which is easy to maintain with regular trims every 4-6 weeks. This...

Annie Ilonzeh Short Curly Dark Brunette Hairstyle

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A combination of layers cur all through the back sides and top of this curly mane balances out the volume for a well balanced look and feel. This naturally curly...