Besides her many nominations alongside the forged of Hidden Figures, Janelle Monáe is also getting nods for having the best hairstyles to ever grace the red carpet. This past weekend, the singer turned actress hit the SAG Awards in a fantastic updo, adorned with tiny flower jewels. As of late, the hair chameleon has been rocking numerous unconventional accessories like googly eyed craft stickers and gold wire.
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Her creative coifs are accredited to longtime hairstylist, Nikki Nelms, the self-proclaimed hair MacGyver who can also be liable for Solange Knowles beaded braid look in her “Don’t Touch My Hair” music video. Nelms told Cosmopolitan.com that she often frequents Michael’s Arts and Crafts store and “loves finding multiple purpose for things,” which explains that point Monáe artfully rocked safety pins in her hair on the red carpet.
These accessories are pretty gutsy, and if anyone can pull it off, it’s Monáe. See a roundup of her standout looks below.
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
This past weekend, she attended the SAG Awards rocking a fantastic updo adorned in tiny flower jewels.
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
She wore googly eye craft stickers in her hair for press rounds of Hidden Figures in December 2016.
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
Janelle arrived on the D.C. screening of Hidden Figures with wire intertwined in her shoulder length braids.
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
Janelle accessorized with pearls for the 2017 Golden Globe Awards.
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
Janelle wore small duck bill clips in her hair for a discussion about Hidden Figures on the White House in December 2016.
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
Janelle decorated her hair with bobby pins for Marie Claire’s Image Maker Awards in January 2016.
Steve Granitz
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
Janelle worked gold wire into her updo for the 28th Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala.
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Janelle Monáe’s Hair Accessories
Janelle arrived to the 2017 Producers Guild Award wearing silver string intertwined through her updo.
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