The 90s were a time of significant self-expression for Black women, with hairstyles like box braids, Bantu knots, and finger waves symbolizing beauty and resilience. Several fashionable hairstyles ...

Missy sported finger waves on this cover and in ... If you don’t immediately remember this hairstyle as the “mushroom,” just call it the black girl hair hat: a short, almost-bowl-cut-style ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. As far as retro hairstyles are concerned, few looks are as iconic ...

That’s when Aziz created the Kelly Cut, an edgy style that features bangs or curls in the front, lush finger waves ... the variety of hairstyles seen now is a testament to Black people using ...

Finger waves are nothing new and while often attributed to the roaring 20’s, there’s no denying that Black women perfected ... playful pictures of the retro hairstyles with a softer, shinier ...

As far as retro hairstyles are concerned, few looks are as iconic as finger waves. Named because they’re created using, well, your fingers, finger waves were one of the most prominent looks to ...