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Best Beauty at the 2018 NAACP Image Awards

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Jan 16, 2018 11:57 PM
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ESC: Andra Day, NAACP
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Andra Day

The "Stand Up for Something" singer transformed pearls and classic finger waves into a modern hairstyle, courtesy of vintage-inspired hairstylist Tony Medina. Paired with blue smoky eye and pearly earrings, this star's Hollywood glam made everyone stop and stare.


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Issa Rae

The Insecure actress's green eyeliner is a perfect addition to her sparkling gown. She finished the look with a twists-on-twists up-do, courtesy of celeb natural hairstylist Felicia Leatherwood, making the back view as epic as the front.


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Kerry Washington

The Scandal star's voluminous, pulled back look with her statement earrings and natural makeup makes her hair texture the star.


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Jessie Smollett

The Empire star brings his natural curls to the carpet for an effortless, yet well groomed, look at the ceremony.


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Logan Browning

The Dear White People star is a red carpet queen with a super neat crown braid from celeb hairstylist Nai'vasha Johnson.


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Tracee Ellis Ross

The Black-ish star demonstrates that less is more with nude-toned makeup and a long braided ponytail.


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Rutina Wesley

The Queen Sugar stars' locs, which gracefully sit on one shoulder, are a beautiful addition to the carpet.


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Omari Hardwick

There isn't a hair out of place on the Power star's face or head.


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Yara Shahidi

The Grown-ish star's textured braids, created with Marley hair, is a refreshing take on the long braid.


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Storm Reid

The Wrinkle in Time actress' pretty box braids, paired with perfectly brushed baby hair, is as elegant as it is interesting.


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Bianca Lawson

The Queen Sugar actress' beauty pops on the red carpet, due to her brilliant red lipstick.


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Amara Le Negra

The Love & Hip-Hop star makes a major impact with her perfectly shaped afro.


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Danielle Brooks

The Orange Is the New Black star embellishes her crown braid with blue-toned pearls and it's epic.


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