Solange Rocks Gravity-Defying Braids for ‘Evening Standard’ Cover
What isn’t there to love about Solange"
Since releasing her personal and politically-charged album “A Seat at the Table,” the 31-year-old has made a point of amplifying not only the messages behind her music, but manifesting them through her outer appearance, too. Today, the 31-year-old did just that when she unveiled her Evening Standard magazine cover.
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Adorned in intricate braids by Joanne Petit-Frére and Vernon Francois (who also works with Lupita Nyong’o), the Houston native sat down for a revealing interview, where she emphasized her love for the hairstyle and what it’s meant to her journey as a Black woman.
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“It is an act of beauty, an act of convenience and an act of tradition ? it is its own art form,” she shared. In fact, she had a front seat to this transformative experience in her youth. Her mother, Tina Knowles-Lawson, once owned a salon in their native Houston, TX, where Solange would watch women come and go. She told Evening Standard that this ultimately shaped the creative process behind her music and outward appearance.
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“I got to experience women arriving in one state of mind and leaving in a completely transformed way. It wasn?t just about the hair,” she continued. “It was about the sisterhood and the storytelling. Being a young girl who was really active in dance, theatre and on the swim team, the salon...
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