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Admit It, Teyonah Parris Had the Best Hair of 2015

Just when we thought Teyonah couldn’t be anymore fabulous, her hairstyles dominated 2015.
By By Deena Campbell · Updated October 27, 2020
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Just when we thought Teyonah couldn’t be anymore fabulous, her hairstyles dominated 2015.

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A cornrow and afro combo is always a good look!

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Teyonah brought her A-game during New York Fashion Week this year with a middle-parted low afro puff.

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Teyonah’s pompadour inspired up-do is uber regal.

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The red carpet at the Gotham Awards will never be the same after Teyonah hit the scene with jumbo Senegalese twists in a beautiful updo.

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Teyonah Parris

A twisted updo is the perfect style for any black tie- appropriate affair.

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Nothing says ‘beautiful’ louder than pulled back hair that shows off your facial features. Teyonah’s natural-haired top knot adds to her sophistication.

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Teyonah Parris

#HairGoals! Could Teyonah’s long, natural hair be anymore beautiful?!

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Teyonah hit the Summer TCA Tour looking like a true afro beauty queen!

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The actress’ front-facing French roll (and super sleek edges) compliments her gorgeous smile.

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We couldn’t be more into Teyonah’s braided crown if we tried. The style—which gets better as the days go on—is great for any occasion. And, it’s perfect if you’re looking to wear a twist out later in the week.

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While attending Kari Feinstein’s style lounge in California, Teyonah rocked a head full of tousled, tight curls.

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Just because braided top knots are practical, it doesn’t mean they can’t be worn on the red carpet. We love that this look is becoming her signature style.

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The bigger the better! Teyonah’s big, fluffy curls are always the main attraction.

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And who could forget Teyonah at the Emmy awards?! Her look can be described in one word: Perfection.

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It’s true: big, fluffy curls are the epitome of sexy hair. And, when paired with a red lip like Teyonah’s, it’s sure to turn every head.

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Flawless! Teyonah stunned in a twisted updo on the red carpet at the 7th Annual Governors Awards.

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Teyonah stepped out with a modern take on the Senegalese twist trend for the CHI-RAQ Chicago premiere.

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An inverted French braid perfectly styled into an updo looks complicated to achieve, but its really not. Simply, braid strands under rather than over each other. We love that Teyonah’s braids are large which gives it a regal look.

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