Award season is officially in full swing! Here are the top hair moments from Black Hollywood at the 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards. We were awed with voluminous pompadours, sleek and chic looks, and more. Click through our gallery for award winning hairstyles that stole the show on the red carpet. Tell us your favorite look in the comment section. If you try one of these looks, tag us @HelloBeautiful.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
1. Textured Beauty
Susan Kelechi Watson looked stunning on the carpet in a textured half-up half-down style. Give your pompadour a moisturized hold with Camille Rose Naturals Aloe Whipped Butter Gel, $16.00, at CamilleRoseNaturals.com.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
2. Susan Kelechi Watson – Full Look
This is how you do a ponytail on the red carpet.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
3. Perfectly Coiffed
Samira Wiley’s pompadour was a standout look of the night.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
4. Samira Wiley – Close Up
To maintain slick sides try out Creme Of Nature Flexible Styling Snot, $8.53 at Jet.com.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
5. Better Half
Ryan Michelle Bathe was lovely with a high ponytail and her voluminous curls. Prep your curls with Dark and Lovely Super Quench-Leave In Spray, $9.99, http://www.shoftsheen-carson.com.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
6. Soft Waves
Octavia Spencer kept it classic with soft waves and a center part. Make sure to use a heat protectant whether your hair is natural or relaxed, Dove Style & Care Smooth And Shine Heat Protection Spray, $3.94, Walmart.com.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
7. Superstar Style
Mary J. Blige was the epitome of glamour with her sideswept style. Let your curls set and cool before styling and manipulating them for a longer hold.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
8. Sleek & Chic
Yara Shahidi’s sleek chignon is simple showstopper.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
9. Yara Shahidi – Front View
Keep those edges laid with Lotta Body Control Me Edge Gel, $3.79, SallyBeauty.com. This edge gel has coconut and shea oils for a firm but non-hardening hold.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
10. Perfect 10
Neicey Nash switched it up with a blunt bob with a center part.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com
11. Yes, Yes, Yes!
Betty Gabriel struck a pretty pose with shoulder length waves.
Best of Black Hair At The 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Awards was originally published on hellobeautiful.com