Bantu knots (or Zulu knots) are actually great for any hair texture and can help smooth out and define curlier tresses. On the flip side it can add a bit more curl to those with straighter hair.

thumbs up for more hair TUTORIALS! sooo many of you guys requested that I do this hair tutorial on how I get my loose waves/ curls. I only do three bantu knots for this style. One big bantu knot in ...

Ever thought about doing a Bantu Knot out? Bantu knots are an easy way to achieve super sleek and defined curls in little time. We know that sounds simpler than you probably think achieving this style ...

This season, bantu knots are back with a fresh and fun flair. Black women have been donning the ancestral hairdo for centuries, but lately, we’ve been obsessed with celebrities’ cool take on the coif.

We don’t normally associate jaw-dropping, red carpet-level looks with being beginner-friendly, but the Bantu Knot Crown featured on today’s episode of The Braid Up has 100 percent changed our minds.

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Today’s style on The Braid Up is giving major volume and glamour, and I’m oh-so-very here for it. If ...

PHOTO: KEVIN WINTER / GETTY IMAGES FOR CLEAR CHANNEL. I wrote a story back in May about the cultural appropriation of the mislabeled “twisted mini-buns,” which are better known as Bantu knots. “Bantu” ...