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Hot Hair: Seventies Style

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
01
Diana Ross

The original disco diva provides inspiration with her lush, impossibly soft, flipped tresses.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
02
Zoe Saldana

This Dominican diva dazzles in healthy feathered strands.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
03
Vivica A. Fox

To achieve Vivica’s simple look, roll the sides away from the face in medium-sized pin curls, and blast with the hairdryer.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
04
Shaun Robinson

The TV host paired her frosted, flippy strands with heavy bangs for a perfectly sexy look.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
05
Taraji P. Henson

The Oscar-nominated actress sizzles in a wig referencing Jane Fonda’s ‘Klute’ shag.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
06
Naturi Naughton

The ‘Playboy’ actress is beyond adorable in soft, loose curls flipped back away from her face.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
07
Iman

With her soft, golden-brown curls, Iman looks ready for a late night at the disco!

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
08
Mary J. Blige

Ten years ago, Mary J. Blige was a Seventies-tastic siren in a feathered, platinum wig.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
09
Rutina Wesley

The ‘True Blood’ star scores in subtle, long layers swept back from her face.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
10
Beyonce

The mama-to-be works a retro fab look with this platinum-streaked, loosely waved ’do.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
11
Angela Bassett

The Oscar winner looks fierce in a glossy, layered bob with shaggy layers.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
12
Gabrielle Union

The beyond-sexy actress puts an updated spin on her Seventies retro ’do.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
13
Kelly Rowland

The singer takes her softly feathered hair to the next level with these jet black, high volume tresses.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
14
Missy Elliot

The rapper challenges modern ’dos with this asymetric, winged style.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
15
Christina Milian

The gorgeous singer/actress/mommy looks poised for the Soul Train line in her Farrah Fawcett-esque strands.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style
16
Chanel Iman

The supermodel turns heads in perfectly feathered tresses with a modern, glossy finish.

Hot Hair: Seventies Style