afro hair It has certain characteristics that may make you think that perhaps it does not offer many options for styling. Being very thick and
afro hair It has certain characteristics that may make you think that perhaps it does not offer many options for styling. Being very thick and dry, it tends to split easily, especially at the ends, so it requires some care. However, it is hair that, precisely because of its strength, allows the creation of a diversity of styles and that, in addition, these can be maintained for many hours.
For those who enjoy styling their hair in a creative way and are not afraid to go out of the way, at OneHowTo.com we share some hairstyles for afro hair in men.
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Fade style for men with afro hair
One of the hairstyles for men with curly or Afro hair is the hairstyle fadewhich is a haircut that goes from the shortest to the longest hair, shaving the back and the sides, leaving something longer only the upper part, which gives a fade or “vanished” which makes it also known in this way. The same technique can be applied to Afro hair, either respecting the original trend or cutting the top part a little more. The important thing in this style is that you see a gradient effect in which you can see how the hair goes from more on the top of the head to less as it goes down to the sides and back. This last option is especially useful for those who are not lovers of combing their hair daily.
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mohawk for afro hair
By shaving both sides of the head and wearing the rest of the hair long in the shape of a well marked crestyou already have a traditional mohican hairstyle. If you like the style but want something less aggressive, you can ask them not to cut it so much on the sides and to lower your afro even more, yes, you have to notice the difference between the sides and the top of the head for the the cut is not uniform. Being well marked the difference between the short part and the long part is what distinguishes a Mohican from a fade.
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Rasta style for afro hair
One of the most common hairstyles for afro hair in men are dreadlocks, although they can also be done on any type of hair. If you have short dreadlocks and want to style them differently, you can try the Mohican, as you will only cut the ones that go on the sides while the ones on top will stay. If, on the other hand, you have never worn dreadlocks and would like to experiment, this is how to do them:
To wash them, it will be enough with the water and soap from the daily bathroom. You must keep the roots clean and hydrated, for which you can use coconut soap, which has moisturizing properties.
braids in afro hairs
the braids they are one of the most useful styles, since regardless of the type of hair, they help keep it tidy and combed for a long time, that is why it is one of the most common hairstyles for Afro hair, both in men and women. Depending on the length, braids can be worn close to the head, known as sewn braidsand allow you to play with different shapes with the lines that form along the scalp.
If you are not very good with manual skills, you can have them done at the hairdresser in a practical way and with good results.
Afro hair care
Like other types of hair, Afro hair deserves care and here we share some useful tips for take care of afro hair:
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