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Sept/Oct 2010 Edition The Fayetteville Press Newspaper Page 5b Community Barber Shops Choosing the Best Style Types Black Men’s Hair Styles The best hair style is one that is suitable for the individual’s face shape and hair care preferences. For example, a long, round afro may There are many varieties of men’s hair styles that work not be the ideal choice for an individual with a round face, because it well for African-American men, but the most popular styles will only accentuate that shape. At the same time, someone with a very include: narrow face may seem disproportionate if they choose a large afro. ·Buzz Cuts: A very short style typically shorn with · Furthermore, afros and cornrows require rigorous care to keep look- clippers, these are easy to manage looks that can be main- ing their best, while shaved styles, shaved heads, and buzz cuts need tained in seconds. Because black hair is so curly, the buzz frequent trims to be stylish. cuts are typically far shorter than for other ethnic groups in Longer Natural Afro order to control the curl. The edges of the cut along the hair Styles can be adapted to different men’s preferences, however. line may be sharply defined or left with a natural definition. A smaller afro could have tapered sides to better suit particular face ·Shaved Styles: A shaved style is longer than a buzz shapes, and a buzz cut could have a longer top to help elongate a face cut, and often features ridges, geometric patterns, or even and reduce the frequency of trims. words as part of the distinctive style, usually along the back of the head or neck. The sides of the hair style may be ta- pered to shorter lengths near the hair line or sideburns. About Black Hair ·Dreadlocks: This long style is favored by men with African-American hair is naturally very curly and the curls have Jamaican or Caribbean backgrounds, and consists of thick the strength to last through many different styles. While this may be twists or braids covering the head. The hair may be only as desirable for women’s styles, many men prefer short, discreet styles long as the collar, or it may extend to the waistline. and tight curls may be a problem. Some men, on the other hand, em- ·Cornrows: This ·braided style keeps hair close to the brace the natural vitality of their hair and proudly sport ethnic black scalp in medium-thick braids, unlike the ·micro braids pre- styles that suit their personalities. ferred by women, which are longer and thinner. Cornrows are actually a type of small ·French braid. ·Afros: An afro or “fro” is a · natural hair style where the hair stands out in a halo or puff around the head rather than being confined, ·straightened or trimmed. Some afros are only an inch or two long, while others may be several inches in length for very pronounced styles, such as were popular in the 1970s. ·Shaved Head: Many black men opt for shaving their heads completely to eliminate any hassle with confining curly hair. Shaves must be redone every few days to keep a neat, clean style.

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