Curls Cascading

This is a beautiful style that can be created with relaxed or natural hair. The end result is an elegant cascade of curls that would work for a bride-to-be, bridesmaid, or for a young lady attending prom.



Photographer: India Jackson

Locs in Elegant Upsweep

Here is a great updo for our ladies who wear locs or twists. Submitted by Diane on Facebook

Half Up, Half Down with Hairpiece

Here is a gorgeous style for long hair that is half up and half down. It is decorated with an Alfred Angelo hair piece.
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Rock a Top-Knot

This is one of the most popular new styles for formal and bridal hairdos right now. The topknot. Photo found on Tumblr

Modern Chic

Curls galore are added to a sweet, relaxed style Source: Unknown

Bridal Hair by... Nicki Minaj?

OK, this is mostly for fun. But I'd love to know what you think about it. I actually found the following image on Tumblr, where it was suggested as a bridal hairstyle.
Yes, that's Nicki Minaj - styled innocently in a white dress and wavy hair. Personally, I'm on the fence about her hairstyle but I LURVE her makeup!

Chic Mane

What a sleek poof! We think this would be great for the sophisticated bride.


Courtesy of Nicky Oliver

Ultra Glam



Here actress Kerry Washington wears an ultra glam look from hairstylist Ursula Stephen of Motions.

Nice and Natural

Another lovely natural hairstyle, embellished with flowers and jewels.



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Sleek Ponytail and Flower



This is a gorgeous style for the bride who wants to sweep her hair into an elegant, casual hairdo.

$100 Gift Certificate Giveaway! Ann's Bridal



Ladies! When you're planning a wedding, what's better than a really good deal? A freebie, that's what! Ann's Bridal Bargains is giving away a $100 gift certificate to one very lucky African-AmericanBrides.com reader.

Entering the contest is super easy. Just leave a comment on this blog post and that's it. Two weeks from now we'll use the random generator to choose a winner. It could SO be you!

Ravishing Red




Not all brides-to-be opt for their own natural color. In addition to golden highlights, shades of red are also becoming popular. For those who like to think outside of the box, here's a style worn by actress Selita Ebanks.

Real Bride: Elegant Braid Hair Style





Submitted by Eva
We love, love, LOVE featuring real brides. Share your bridal style with us!

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