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Home • Hair

Street Style Hair: Naturally Chic

Each year in the month of May, naturalists across the globe gather to celebrate International Natural Hair Meetup Day. In New York City, curly cuties flocked to Harlem for a festive affair hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty Blog. Get a glimpse of these chic styles.
By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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Karina Lichelle attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Joy Spears attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Shanequa Green attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Rhonda Ridley attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Shakekia Tate attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Stacey Osbourne attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Nicole Wofford attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Niema Knight attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Lashunda Ford attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Shanell Eaton attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Lanisha Pinkney attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Naturally Chic

Asha Burton attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Satin Addison attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Nikia Figaro attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Denise Gorham attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Naturally Chic

Alana Gardner attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Sharon Tillman attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Nydia Gooden attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Melissa Kemp attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Melissa Benjamin attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Julian Gravesande attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Candince Britton attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

Naturally Chic
Kimmy Wentling
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Stephanie Frierson attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Shaanaya Kipp attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Regina Roberts attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Jessica Lett attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Barbara Lolo attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Shavonne Herriot attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Kimberly Braxton attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Kaity Glenn attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Naturally Chic

Juliene Bell Smith attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Naturally Chic

Jalisa Pippins attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Naturally Chic

Sade Pizarro attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Naturally Chic

Marie O’Reagan attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

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Kimmy Wentling
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Ijeoma Eboh attends the International Natural Hair Meetup Day hosted by The Boogie Down Beauty in Harlem, NY.

Naturally Chic
Kimmy Wentling