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Home • Hair

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World

Calling all naturals! Once a year, curly girls from coast to coast gather to share information and inspiration at the International Natural Hair Meetup Day. From Philadelphia to Memphis to Grenada and beyond, it's naturals as far as the eye can see. 
By Jolie A. Doggett; Photos by DP G · Updated October 27, 2020
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Curls Around The World

Chinelo Ofoegbu at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Courtney Benson at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Arielle Vilmont at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Shanea Coburn at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Kelisha Brickley at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Suzanne Webb at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around the World

Shavonne Dawson at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Hartford, Connecticut.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Kemi Balogun at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around the World

Cassandre Tassy at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Hartford, Connecticut.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Adena Johnson at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Jasmine Jeffreys at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Bridget Bonilla at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Melveetia Tarry at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around the World

Iola Yhap at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Hartford, Connecticut.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around the World

Danielle Charlestin at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Hartford, Connecticut.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Haqikah Grice at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Kevina Russell at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Mattie Gibbs at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Tiana Isaacs at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Norfolk, Virginia.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Deanna Pace at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Norfolk, Virginia.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World
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Curls Around The World

Ashley Walker at the International Natural Hair Meetup in Norfolk, Virginia.

Hair Street Style: Curls Around The World