1890s

Regis and Kahran Bethencourt ofCreativeSoul Photographyuse their skills as artists and photographers to uplift and celebrate unconventional beauty.

Many of the strikingstorytelling portraitsare centered aroundBlack girls.

One of the couple’s latest series does just that while paying tribute to Madam C.J.

Black Girl Hair Style in 1890s

1890s

Working with modelKendall Xenia Loweand hair and makeup artistKeondra Renee, they created portraits of Black hair trends.

It ends with a final style that marks the future.

Check out the individual portraits below and then watch an Instagram reel to see them in a time-lapse video.

Black Girl Hair Style in 1950s

1950s

CreativeSoul Photography paid tribute to Madam C.J.

Walker by showcasing Black hair trends starting with the 1890s.

1950s

1960s

The series was a collaboration with the Madam Walker Theatre Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Black Girl Hair Style in 1960s

1960s

1990s

2000s

The Future

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Black Girl Hair Style in 1970s

1970s

Black Girl Hair Style in 1980s

1980s

Black Girl Hair Style in 1990s

1990s

Black Girl Hair Style in 2000s

2000s

Black Girl Hair Style in Future

The Future