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The Afro

November 2nd 2009 20:26
Famous Fros of the Past

The afro hairstyle, which first became popular in the 60s and 70s was originally a sign of rebellion against the institution.
Today the mighty fro is making a comeback, worn by models and celebrities alike.
To celebrate its triumphant return, today we look at some famous fros of yesteryear.




Famous Afros - The Supremes
The Supremes



Jimi Hendrix. Afro
Jimi Hendrix


Female Afro
Marsha Hunt


Afro hairstyles. Beyonce Austin Powers
Beyonce Knowles



Paris fashion Afro
Afros making a comeback at the Marc Jacobs' Spring 2010 collection for Louis Vuitton in Paris

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Comment by Bryn

November 2nd 2009 23:15
Beyonce's is a wig, but Jimi and Marsha's are real.
Pam Grier had a doozy.

Comment by Mr Nice Guy

November 3rd 2009 06:46

Comment by sam sall

November 3rd 2009 11:01
Those celebrities looks good in Afro...Especially Marsh

Comment by James Rickard

November 3rd 2009 17:18
I had to laugh at this...What really amuses me is these guys from the 70's who still have the fro complete with the receding hair line. I work with one!

Just for the record--Beyonce can do no wrong in my book!

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