Though we love the blown-out waves and sleek updos that grace the red carpets during award season, we have to admit: it's extremely refreshing to see celebrities flaunt their natural hair, too. More and more of our favorite leading ladies have been sporting their god-given curls and coils on red carpets, and we are so here for it. Whether in a chic fro or styled pompadour, the women ahead are proof that natural hair is, indeed, award winning. Keep reading!
Hairstylist Tish Celestine sculpted Danielle's natural strands into beautiful finger waves that we need to try ASAP.
Curl master Vernon Francios styled Lupita's natural fro for the 2018 SAG Awards. No tools were used to style Lupita's strands either. Vernon used his hands as the primary tool along with his namesake Leave-In Conditioner ($28).
Samira's curls were slicked back at stunning at the SAG Awards.
Yara Shahidi had a Diana Ross moment at the SAG Awards with her chic center-parted style by Nai'vasha Johnson.
Sydelle graced the SAG Awards red carpet with her spiraled curls picked to perfection by celebrity stylist Vernon Francois.
Jenifer Lewis rocked her natural coils and a bold red lip to the 2018 SAG Awards.
Yara Shahidi attended the Critics' Choice Awards with her curly strands slicked back into a sleek bun.
Susan Kelechi Watson's hair was sculpted into a high-bump, low ponytail that was totally chic.
Samira Wiley was stunning with her tapered curly haircut.
Jenifer Lewis graced the red carpet with her natural Afro and looked damn good doing it.
Susan Kelechi Watson's "bob fro" was styled by curl master himself Vernon Francois. He used his bespoke line of hair products to create two-strand twists on Susan. Once her twists were dry, Vernon separated each twist and finished with Dazzling Spritz Shine Spray ($24).
The How to Get Away With Murder frontwoman put her natural coils on display at the 2018 Golden Globes and looked absolutely incredible.
Issa Rae pulled back her hair into a sleek twisted bun for the Golden Globes.
Samira Wiley styled her loose waves into a tousled updo.
Alvina Stewart twisted her locs into an elegant side-part pompadour.