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Rihanna Just Unveiled The Most Epic Faux Locs

Her latest hair transformation does not disappoint! 
Rihanna Just Unveiled The Most Epic Faux Locs
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By Nikki Brown · Updated October 26, 2020
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When it comes to Rihanna’s hair, we always expect the unexpected. Since unveiling her iconic “Umbrella” pixie, everyone’s favorite bad gal has experimented with more styles than we can count and the latest does not disappoint. 

Fresh off her Fenty x Puma Paris Fashion Week show, the “Kiss It Better” singer has traded in sleek and straight tresses for these epic faux locs: 

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A photo posted by badgalriri (@badgalriri) on Oct 3, 2016 at 11:56am PDT

Although her motives for this latest transformation are unclear, the world is predictably obsessed. Between RiRi’s “buffalo soldier” steez, Jessica Williams’ lavender do and Kelis’ technicolor selfie, we have a feeling faux locs are once again the go-to protective style for fall. 

 

TOPICS:  Celebrity Hairstyles Rihanna