2009 Hairstyles For African American Women - Summer Fall 2009 HairBlack Hairstyles in 2009 reveal an increased flexibility in all hair lengths. The credit goes to the development of new formulas especially for the texture of black hair. The hairstyles on center stage for 2009 feature longer hair worn sleek and smooth or with waves, thanks to numerous celebrities such as
Beyoncé.
Styling with hair extensions, color highlights hairstyles to choose from in this day and age. These choices include black hair weaves, braids, dreadlocks, natural and fades. Extremely short hair styles are also popular for 2009. Braided hairstyles have always been one of the most versatile looks for African-American women. Today, stylists are enhancing this look with human hair of a contrasting color for a more dramatic effect. Micro-braids are used when the design is more intricate. Classic and sophisticated are the buzz words for Black hairstyles in 2009 such as the French roll. In this style, the hair is pulled back to form a cone shape and then secured at the back of the head with hairpins. This is an elegant style that works well for an evening on the town as well as for a business interview. For women who prefer to wear their hair in a natural style or dreadlocks, there are also many styling options. The ponytail remains a classic favorite for a casual look that can work for hair of medium length. Women who wear long dreadlocks can also style their hair in different ways from the French roll to a chignon or back bun.
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