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Top 10: Hairstyles of the Week, 5-11-2012

'Dos we loved, from fab curls to chic pompadours.
Top 10: Week's Best Hairstyles
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By Nicole Marie Melton · Updated October 28, 2020
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It was a wonderful week in hair with stars stepping out at the Costume Institute Gala and ESSENCE Black Beauty Awards in the hottest hairstyles ever!

From Janelle Monaé’s signature pompadour to Solange’s lush ringlets, here are the most standout strands of the week.