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Home • Hair

Street Style Hair: Tressed to Impress

Cascading curls, upscale updos and more haute looks from two chic NYC brunches.
By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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Tressed to Impress

Charlene Dance and Geneva S. Thomas attend Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

Tressed to Impress
Hannan Saleh
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Tressed to Impress

Nicole Garner and Tola Lawal attend the Michelle O. Brunch in New York City.

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Hannan Saleh
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Tressed to Impress

Charlene Dance attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Candice Cook, Nicole Valentine, and Erika Faust attend the Michelle O. Brunch event in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Jessica Andrews attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Christina Brown attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Chana Ewing and Kyra Giles attend Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Geneva Thomas attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Christen Rochon attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tiffany Coleman attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Najwa Moses attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Crystal Tate attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Guests attend Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Kimberly Walker attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Guests attend Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

Tressed to Impress
Hannan Saleh
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Tressed to Impress

Amber James and Kahshanna Evans attend the Michelle O. Brunch event in New York City.

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Hannan Saleh
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Frantzie Bazille, Candice Cooke, Chana Ewing and Michelle Walsh attend the Michelle O. Brunch event in New York City.

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Kahshanna Evans, Michelle Walsh and Keturah Kendrick attend the Michelle O. Brunch event in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Rebecca Azor attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Gia Lowe attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Demetria L. Lucas
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Chana Ewing attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Natanya Bravo attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Kyra Giles attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Shonte Bacon attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Erika Goodman attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Talia Smart Young attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Nikki Ogunnaike attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Kimberly Wilson Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Ty Alexander attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Brie Bythewood attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

T. Bernie attends Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Marcia Cole and Geneva S. Thomas attend the Michelle O. Brunch event in New York City.

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Tressed to Impress

Crystal McCraary and Shauna Neely attend the Michelle O. Brunch event in New York City.

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Olivia Scott Perkins and Chana Ewing attend Style for Breakfast sponsored by Elasta QP in New York City.

Tressed to Impress
Hannan Saleh