Kinky twists: 6 A-list looks to keep on your radar
Thinking of getting kinky twists? Then prepare to fall in love with these 6 kinky twists braids hairstyles, fresh from the red carpet!
Need one final push to convince you to try kinky twists for the year ahead? Well, if you’re anything like us, you may find yourself spending the majority of your time searching the Internet for stylish kinky twist styles to rock, yet never actually following through with it. But don’t be disheartened, because we’re here to help you finally find the kinky twist hairstyle of your dreams.
Below, we’ve found 6 kinky twists/braids hairstyles from the red carpet, to tempt you to book that salon appointment ASAP! Want to see? Then keep on scrolling to see which A-list kinky twist hairstyles we’re fawning over!
Kinky twists: 6 A-list trendsetters rocking the look
Halo twist
It’s no secret that we at All Things Hair adore braided halo hairstyles. And the second we saw Kelly Jenrette’s halo kinky twist hairstyle, we totally fell in love! While it looks complicated, in reality, it’s a lot easier to recreate. Don’t believe us? Here’s how you can get this flat twist hairstyle in a jiffy!
Is it your dream to give a fairytale finish to your look? Then you need to try this romantic kinky twisted hairstyle, stat! Just be sure to finish off the look with a spritz of the Alberto Balsam Stunning Shine Spray, to give your mane a star-worthy glow.
Side ponytail
Absolutely addicted to your ponytail, yet want to stylishly switch things up? Upgrading this hairstyle staple is easier than you think, simply by working in some twists and pulling it into a side pony!
Yvette Brown’s hair is the ideal example of how effortlessly chic this ‘do can look. We just love how she’s fashioned her kinky twists into a textured side ponytail and paired the look with a leopard print dress.
Kinky twist long bob
Looking for kinky twist braids hairstyles for cropped manes? Then prepare to fall in love with this super-chic twisted long bob, which we spotted on singer Shahidah Omar. We particularly love Shahidah’s deep side parting and think the look draws attention to all the right angles.
Long kinky twists
On the other end of the spectrum, however, we think long kinky twist styles look best when rocked in a half-up ponytail hairstyle. Why? Well, this pretty and practical ‘do shows off your gorgeous Rapunzel lengths, while also keeping your tresses out of the way.
We’re sure you’ll agree that Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock’s kinky twist ‘do is completely mesmerising! Anyone else getting serious mane envy?
Vintage kinky twist updo
Looking for kinky twist hairstyles that’ll allow you to channel your inner pin-up? Then you need to take inspiration from this elegant vintage hairstyle, rocked by Danielle Mone Truitt on the red carpet!
Now all you need to do is adorn your retro-chic pompadour with some tropical flowers, then find a swanky soiree to show it off at!
Colourful kinky twist hairstyle
Want to make your kinky twists really pop? Then why not try experimenting with some fun hair colours? From on-trend denims to dreamy pastels (and even subtle hygge hues) the shade choices really are endless.
Jade Avia’s colourful twists, pictured above, are a great example of what you can do with kinky twists. Trust us: a vibrant mane will give those around you major hair envy!
Editor’s tip: Found all of these kinky twist hairstyles mesmerising? Great! Just be sure to arm yourself with the Tresemmé Botanique Nourish & Replenish Hydrating Mist and the Dove Advanced Hair Series Pure Care Dry Oil. This will help keep your strands fully nourished and hydrated on-the-go.
Have these kinky twists left you lusting for more braid hairstyles? Then skip on over to our Braids page, where you can indulge yourself in a stunning array of woven manes!
