Spring is winding down and we are recognizing e its impending passing with an ode to flower crowns. The flower crown or wreath has its roots in Ancient Greece and it’s endured through the ages. Today naturals have put their twist on the style. Check out these 17 naturals who prove that curls x flowers = gorgeousness.
Kenyan blogger Craving Yellow is gorgeous and sun kissed.
Model and all-around cool girl Nikia Phoenix looks breathtaking
This natural, named Alanna, was captured by photographer Afolabi Sanusi.
We featured Bri Richard’s wedding crown in our ‘20 Natural Brides Who Slayed’ piece. It’s so dope that we have to include it again!
We couldn’t track down the name of this beauty, but the photo was taken by Lindsay Hite of Ready Luck
London based makeup artist Joy Adenuga posted this finished look she completed on a bridal client. We are loving the flower crown bun look.
Solange’s recent wedding was a cornucopia (yes, we said cornucopia) of style and beauty inspiration. On Instagram she shared that sister Beyonce added these baby’s breath flowers to her hair.
We don’t know the name of this beauty, but we are loving her flower crown and hair color.
Photographer Maxim Vakhovskiy captured this gorgeous natural in a portrait entitled ‘Angelique’.
We are loving all of California beauty Jarae’s bright colors.
Natural hair guru Shinestruck pairs a flower crown with faux locs.
We’re loving how this flower crown was paired with a billowy crop top.
Can someone tell us who this fierce naturalista is? Because we need to know!
This DIY natural crown featured on Green Wedding Shoes is delicate and beautiful.
Lovely! Before we posted this feature there was a bit of back and forth between the BGLH editors about whether or not flower crowns are passé. What do you think? Would you rock one? Or do you want the trend to die? Or is it already dead, lol!
One of the best parts about natural hair is being able to pull off GIGANTIC hair accessories 🙂
I can’t even deal with all this beauty and flawlessness right now! I love the idea of cellebrating our natural beauty with these flower crowns. So inspiring!
I LOVE flower crowns! To me, they are not passé at all. Thank you for compiling so many in one place :).
gorgeous!
model is tijahnni newton/@tijahnnibobani; photographer kristina bant jenkins
The natural beauty you do not know is Solange Knowles, Beyonyce Knowles’ famous sister who is an amazing musician in her own right. Chevk out her album: “a seat at the table”