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Nigerian Hair Culture Documented in Rainbow-Hued Portraits by Medina Dugger | Colossal African Hair Braiding Styles Ideas, Nigerian Hair, Basket Braid, Braids And Beads, African Tops For Women, Very Easy Hairstyles, Cornrow Styles, Casual Braids, Braids Curls

Lagos-based photographer Medina Dugger documents colorful hair culture in the coastal Nigerian city with her ongoing series Chroma. The collection of portraits pays homage to J.D. ‘Okhai Ojeikere, a renowned African photographer who documented women’s hairstyles in Nigeria for over 50 years, starting in the mid-20th century. Prior to decolinization, Dugger explains, wigs and straighteningContinue reading "Nigerian Hair Culture Documented in Rainbow-Hued Portraits by Medina Dugger"

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Meet the Mbalantu women, Africa's real-life Rapunzels who had incredibly long hairs that touched the ground - Face2Face Africa Hair Dye Designs, Ankle Length Hair, African Hair History, Character Attributes, African History Truths, Dr Seuss Books, African Tribe, Florida Water, Traditional Hairstyle

The Mbalantu women of Namibia were in the 1900s well-known for their incredibly long, braided hair. It is said that the length of the hair was so important to these women to the extent that some of them had to buy hair from other women to attach to their own. As girls pass through various...

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