The dog days of August are near, so we’re relying on this trusted accessory to remedy uncompromising hair disasters and compliment our summer style. Need inspiration? Look no further than the red carpet, where a handful of A-listers have stolen the spotlight in vibrant headdress.
From Rihanna’s bedazzled wrap at the 2014 CFDA Awards to Lupita Nyong’o’s Queen of Katwe press tour, these are the iconic headwrap moments we’ll continue to obsess over.
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Who could forget when our favorite bad gal wore a blinged out headwrap to the 2014 CFDA Fashion Awards?
While filming the upcoming Ocean’s 8, RihRih pulled off a casual headwrap slay on the New York City set.
In 2012, the model turned actress gave us afro-chic feels in this multicolored wrap.
The stylist’s headwrap history is as versatile as it gets, with one of her standout moments being this bang moment.
When your hair is wrapped up, take a cue from June and frame your face with beautiful accessories like these chandler earrings.
You can also pair your headwrap with fun sunglasses.
Headwraps have become a signature staple for the “Rise Up” singer.
Make solid colored headwraps pop by rocking a bold pout like the singer.
Who needs piles of accessories when you can slay in a simple headwrap like Yuna?
Marcille made her name on the third cycle of America’s Next Top Model, but has since appeared on Tyler Perry’s House of Payne and hosted Oxygen’s Hair Battle Spectacular.
The Oscar winner channeled her royal side for the premiere of Queen of Katwe in this multi-colored hair scarf.
We fell in love with the cobalt blue headwrap Lupita wore for the 2016 Toronto Film Festival.
The Color Purple star wore this show stopper to the 2017 Tony Awards.
The singer stole the spotlight in this gorgeous wrap at the 2016 Soul Train Music Awards.
The Golden Globe winner can slay just about anything on the red carpet and this pink head wrap at the 2017 Crystal + Lucy Awards is no exception.
The powerhouse singer celebrates her birthday Jan. 25.
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The “Video” singer stunned in this blue number at the 2016 ESSENCE Festival.
One half of the singing group Chloe and Halle graced the 2017 ESSENCE Festival in this glorious golden number.
