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Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2

There are a million hairstyles under the sun, but as the old saying goes, great minds think alike. Sometimes even the most trendsetting celeb can find herself rocking the same hairstyle as a fellow superstar. Check out our gallery of celebrity tress twins, and let us know in the comments section who you think rocked each style the best!
By Essence · Updated October 29, 2020
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She Bangs

There are a million hairstyles under the sun, but as the old saying goes, great minds think alike. Sometimes even the most trendsetting celeb can find herself rocking the same hairstyle as a fellow superstar. Check out our gallery of celebrity tress twins, and let us know in the comments section who you think rocked each style the best!

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2
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Braided Beauty

Eva Marcille and Tracee Ellis Ross look like super-chic Swiss Misses in this swept-off-the-face, cornrowed style.

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2
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Wavy Baby

Selita Ebanks and Thandie Newton get glamorous with this over-the-shoulder, wavy style.

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2
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Greek to Me

Ashanti and Sanaa Lathan wrap a braided piece around their oversize buns for an elegant, Grecian goddess look.

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2
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Farrah Flip

In a nod to Farrah Fawcett, Gabrielle Union and Kelly Rowland go Seventies chic with this fluffy, feathered ’do.

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2
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Natural Woman

Jill Scott and Corinne Bailey Rae tame their glorious naturals by sweeping one side back—Jill, with cornrows; and Corinne, with a few bobby pins.

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2
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High Style

Christina Milian and Jada Pinkett Smith rock sleek, super-high ponytails. The severe ’do enhances their cheekbones and almond-shaped eyes.

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2
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I Am Not My Hair

Soul singers Erykah Badu and India Arie make powerful statements with their closely cropped buzz cuts—plus, they look gorgeous!

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2
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Diva’s Live

Taking a page out of the “divatastic” handbook, Beyonce and Ciara both rock full, curly, mermaid locks. So sexy!

Hot Hair: Celebrity Tress Twins, Part 2