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Home • Hair

Street Style Hair: Healthy Hair Affair

Whether natural, relaxed or transitioning, women of all textures walked away from this D.C. expo armed with the info needed to achieve their healthiest hair yet. When it comes to dazzling 'dos in Chocolate City, these ladies know how to rock it.
By Nicole Marie Melton with photos · Updated October 28, 2020
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Melody Wells attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Pamela Gipson attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Rose Johnson attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Meeka AheVonderae attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Melody Gooden attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Monika Ellis attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Myra McChriston attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Neda Brown attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Nia Murphy attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Nicole Forson attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Nina Price attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Rhondaline Okoroma attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Ronnette McDaniel attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Sammaria Hopkins attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Shaneik Isaac attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Shelia Robinson attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Skye Charlie attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Stacey Drumwright attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Sultana Karmin attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Tamia Haygood attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Temple Satcher attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Viviana Wilson attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Wilsar Johnson attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Mary Laws-Taylor attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Marisol Correa and daughter attend the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Mariana Browne attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Maria Abasi attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Lorraine Nwaoho attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Lauren Francis-Jackson attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Lashan Bellamy attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Keisha Rainey attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Johnika Ginyard attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Jessica Williams attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Jaleesa Jackson attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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GiGi Westley attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Denise Joseph attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Cynthia Miller attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Cleve Mesidor attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Cipriana Quann attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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CiCi Harris attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Cheryl Crowell attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Chanel Laren attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Celena McAfee attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Carine Normil attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Candace Win attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Betty J. Handy attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Ardeletta Swann attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Anu Prestonia attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Angel Coleman attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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Allison Poole attends the Healthy Hair Affair event in Washington, D.C.

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