Are you sick of killing your locks with straighteners, curlers and other chemical products? Senegalese twists can be a great way to protect your hair and give it a much-needed break from some of your damaging daily styling practices. You can easily achieve this versatile and elegant look at home or at the salon. As well as being a protective style, twists also are stunning, unique, low maintenance and easy to style. So whether you’re wanting to wear your twists up, down, knotted, long, short, straight or curled, we have you covered. Check out these Senegalese twist hairstyles for stylish women.
About Senegalese Twist
The Senegalese twist is one of the most beloved African hairstyles, known and worn by women all around the world. These versatile braids are also known as ‘rope twists‘ and are also categorized as being a protective hairstyle. In addition to their shielding properties, Senegalese twists are also beautiful to wear.
Check out 25 Senegalese Twist Hairstyles
- Jumbo Senegalese Twist
- Half Up Half Down Bun Hairstyle
- Small Senegalese Twist
- Crochet Senegalese Twist
- Long Senegalese Twist
- Twists with Side Part
- Burgundy Senegalese Twist
- Medium Senegalese Twist
- Half Up Top Knots
- Senegalese Twist Bun
- Senegalese Twist Updo
- Blonde Senegalese Twist
- Senegalese Twist Braids with Highlights
- Senegalese Twist Cornrows
- Curly Senegalese Twist
- Swept to the Side
- Senegalese Twist Bob
- Shoulder Length Senegalese Twist
- Two Tone Senegalese Twist
- Senegalese Twist With A Deep Side Part
- Senegalese Twist Fishtail Braids
- Senegalese Twist Mohawk
- Senegalese Twisted Half Up Ponytails
- Curly Senegalese Twist
- Senegalese Twist Classy Round Bun
1. Jumbo Senegalese Twist
Try out these jumbo twists for striking, statement-making look. For an elegant and minimal touch, keep your twists sleek and straight, let their size do the talking.
2. Half Up Half Down Bun Hairstyle
When it comes to styling your Senegalese twist, this is by far one of the most frequently used hairdos. In a nutshell, it consists in parting your hair half up half down and wrapping the top part in a large, turban-like bun.
3. Small Senegalese Twists
Get a cool breezy look with these stunning micro Senegalese twists. This charming style is perfect if you’re after no-fuss #wokeuplikethis look.
4. Crochet Senegalese Twist
If you’re considering getting crochet Senegalese twists, this is how the final results may turn out. They’re sleek, stylish and a gorgeous hairstyle choice for African American women.
5. Long Senegalese Twists
Long hair and Senegalese twists are a match made in hair heaven. For the ultimate reggae vibes go for this super long style with thick twists. If you don’t have the length, you can always rock clip ins.
6. Twists with Side Part
In most cases, you will find Senegalese twists swept to the back or with a middle part. However, a side part really brings a feminine touch to the whole look.
7. Burgundy Senegalese Twists
Fire up your twists with this hot burgundy shade. This is a subtle yet striking colour which works best in dark hair to create a stunning contrast.
8. Medium Senegalese Twist
Some prefer jumbo twists, others like small ones better. Nevertheless, we also have the medium category, with Senegalese twists that aren’t too wide or too narrow. This is what a well-balanced set of twists looks like.
9. Half Up Top Knots
If you don’t want to have the turban-like effect to your bun, you can also try this half up half down hairstyle out. It uses fewer twists and results in a chic top knot.
10. Senegalese Twist Bun
As far as Senegalese twist updos are in discussion, this one is just as popular as the half up half down version. It’s comfortable and chic, simply perfect for hot summer days or your favorite street style outfit.
11. Senegalese Twist Updo
This is an amazing updo fit for even the fanciest of events. While the sleek ponytail is pretty basic, the top part is elegantly wrapped to shape the whole hairstyle in a unique way.
12. Blonde Senegalese Twist
Although black or dark brown are the most popular colors for these twists, blonde is also a sweet alternative. It contrasts beautifully with dark roots, so go for this option if you want a two-tone look.
13. Senegalese Twist Braids with Highlights
Another creative way to enhance your twists is by scattering a few highlights in the color of your choice through them. In this example, you can see how a bit of blue can make the entire hairstyle look even more eye catching.
14. Senegalese Twist Cornrows
Cornrows just scream cool, as do Senegalese twists which is why this combo makes the perfect hair pair. Cornrows at the top and side of your head falling back into your twists will edge up your sleek Senegalese style.
15. Curly Senegalese Twists
Twist and curl, girl. Just because you’re already rocking twists doesn’t mean you can’t also curl your locks for special occasions. Go for beach or sleek look, depending on the occasion.
16. Swept to the Side
If you’re out of ideas for styling your twists, you can always go for something simple yet effective. For instance, this look involves sweeping a bit of the top part to the side and pinning up the tips.
17. Senegalese Twist Bob
Bob’s and Senegalese Twists is the perfect combination of an edgy yet pretty look. Try this trendy lob length with medium Senegalese twists, or go for a short bob with smaller twists.
18. Shoulder Length Senegalese Twists
Keep your twists small to medium if you’re going to go for a shoulder length style. However, if your hair is thicker you could also carry off big twists. We love this simple pushed back style.
19. Two Tone Senegalese Twists
Need some summer hair inspiration to heat up your winter? Add golden highlights to freshen up your locks with this stunning two-tone Senegalese twist style.
20. Senegalese Twist With a Deep Side Part
A deep side part is an easy way to change up your twisted style and show off your face. Throw on some statement earrings like hoops or something sparkly to dress up your look.
21. Senegalese Twist Fishtail Braids
Even though Senegalese twists are already braids, that doesn’t mean that you can’t braid them even more. This intricate fishtail braid definitely has the ‘wow’ factor going.
22. Senegalese Twist Mohawk
Even though this isn’t literally a mohawk, the cornrow sides provide an exceptional faux hawk for you to strut your stuff with. As you can see, the top part is made entirely with Senegalese twists, so think about this look if you want to take a walk on the wild side.
23. Senegalese Twisted Half Up Ponytails
Take your half up half down hairstyle to a whole new level with a simple touch. After getting the half up ponytail ready, part it in two and twist the two bunches of braids.
24. Curly Senegalese Twist
You’ll often see women with curled twists for more volume. Also, you can get half of your hair done in twists and leave the rest naturally curly, whichever way suits you better.
25. Senegalese Twist Classy Round Bun
This low bun is an amazing idea if you have medium sized Senegalese twists. All you have to do is pull them back and wrap them around in a classy bun.
PIN THIS ARTICLE :
