With the society constantly evolving, there has been as awakening as many Africans are not just taking pride in being who they are and where they come from, they are also accepting their dark skinned bodies and natural hair as well.
The past few years have witnessed the growing trend of Afrocentric styles coming back in vogue. What makes this stand out is the fact that this is not just a trend but represents people who are proud of their heritage and are no longer conforming to society’s standard of beauty.
Prior to this movement, smooth straight silky hair and ivory coloured skin were considered the ideal standard of beauty. However, all of that has changed as many people are rejecting this ideology and going back to their roots. Talking about natural hair, there is a general belief that it is difficult to maintain, therefore causing people to opt for keeping their hair relaxed. However, these Nigerian celebs are killing the look, letting the world know they’ve got big hair and they don’t care!
1. Omoni Oboli
The proud mother of 4 has been all about her natural hair for a few years now. Although she tends to keep it protected under different wigs, her hair is always a showstopper whenever she flaunts it.
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