The 49th Annual NAACP Image Awards was held on Monday evening in Pasadena, California. Black Hollywood looked absolutely radiant. We rounded up the top hairstyles on the red carpet and provided products to help you achieve the looks! Click through our gallery and tell us your favorite style or your favorite products to achieve the look you love.
1. THAT’S JUST THE WAVE
Andra Day glamourizes the dooby wrap with some waves and beautiful dooby pins. Pearl Hair Pins, Amazon.com, $6.69 for a pack of 6.
2. THAT’S JUST THE WAVE
When you have a statement dress, like Andra Day, a pulled back hairstyle that allows the focus to be on your face and dress is a great option.
3. SLEEK AND CHIC
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Samira Wiley gives us a sleek and short do with a deep side part. You can achieve this look with Creme Of Nature Styling Snot, PharmaPacks.com, $5.27.
4. SLEEK AND CHIC
We’d be smiling too with our hair looking so sleek.
5. SLEEK AND CHIC
This pulled back style is perfect when you want to show off some drop earrings. If you have unruly edges, try Lotta Body Control Me Edge Gel, SallyBeauty.com, $3.79.
6. SLEEK AND CHIC
Demetria McKinney in Jovani Fashions.
7. BRAIDED BEAUTY
Don’t be shy to add some length to your hair like Tracy Ellis Ross. This Rapunzel-esq ponytail on the red carpet is perfect with her sequin dress.
8. BRAIDED BEAUTY
Tracee Ellis Ross in Narcisco Rodriguez Pre-Fall 2018.
9. BRAIDED BEAUTY
Storm Reid gives her braids a front twist and pulls them into an oversized bun to create a red carpet ready look. You can pack some edge control in your purse with travel size ORS Olive Oil Edge Control Stick, http://www.orshaircare.com, $3.99. This way you can touch up as need be!
10. BRAIDED BEAUTY
Storm Reid in Yanina Couture Fall 2017.
11. CROPPED CUTS
Danai Gurira is a cropped cutie and we love how she effortlessy rocks her hair. With short hair cuts, be sure to treat your scalp with essential oils. You can get Jamaican Black Castor Oil, Shea Oil, and Baobab Oil to create a mixture to keep your scalp healthy and moisturized. 100% Essential Oils, SheaMoisture.com, $8.99.
12. CROPPED CUTS
In Rodarte Spring 2018 RTW.
13. AFRO AWESOMENESS
Jenifer Lewis afro looks so healthy on the red carpet. Place a curl cream in your hair to allow your curls to be moisturized. Mielle Organics Pomegrante And Honey Curl Smoothie, SallyBeauty.com, $12.99.
14. AFRO AWESOMENESS
Spritz on some shine before you walk out the door to be red carpet ready. Try Jane Carter Curls To Go! Shine On Elixr, Walmart.com, $8.69.
15. NATURAL UPDOS
Tamara goes for a regal updo. We love the crown braid around her high bun.
16. NATURAL UPDOS
We love how this style shows off her face.
17. NATURAL UPDOS
Sonequa Martin-Greengives us a beautiful natural updo. The flat twist in the front is mixed with a pompadour and a deep side part for a classy look.
