

And Leigh Anne Pinnock from Little Mix can rock any braids in any colour, she's so adventurous with her hair'. 'Zendaya's braids are always on point whenever she does them too', adds Molecia. READ MORE: 21 Short Afro Hairstyles To Inspire Your Next Trip To The Salon In fact, her influence is so prolific that you can even find boho or 'goddess' braids nicknamed 'the Zoe braids' for their loose, wavy ends inspired by one of her signature looks.Įqually as iconic is Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' video, which launched a widespread obsession with Fulani braids.' who considers braids a go-to style she's not opting for a close-cropped pixie cut. Look no further than beauty icon Zoë Kravitz. But in the meantime, we’ll be playing her iconic acceptance speech on repeat.'During the pandemic women were stripped of the luxury of getting their hair done,' says Molecia, 'and now they’re allowed to do so again, there's this feeling that life is too short for boring hair, it's time to go all out!'Īnd theres no shortage of celebrity braid inspiration. We can’t wait to see what exciting projects Lee Ralph will take on next. The last Black woman to win an Emmy in Ralph’s category was Jackée Harry who won it for 227 in 1987. “The inspiration you have given millions of people today. Congrats queen!!!!!!❤️❤️❤️❤️,” Kerry Washington commented.

thank you.”įans and famous friends took to the comments section to share in the star’s excitement. “And I want to thank all of you for all of your great wishes, for every kind thing you’ve said to me, for everybody who voted, for everybody who didn’t vote, for everybody who’s watching Abbot.

“Hey everybody, how are you? I hope you’re doing half as good as I am right now,” she said from her ceremony seat. And there’s so many young actors, artists, even kids that think they know what they’re going to do in life: Find your voice and put it where it belongs.”Īfter leaving the stage, she took to Instagram to further extend her excitement and appreciation. I’m an artist, and I know where my voice belongs. “I’ve been singing that song for years because I think of myself as an artist, as a woman, especially as a woman of color-I’m an endangered species,” she continued. Thankfully, up-and-coming designer Brandon Blackwood stepped in to save the day, creating the gown she accepted her win in, which featured an unexpected orange underlay and a crystal-embellished trunk clutch to match. Horrible ,” she told Peopleahead of the event. And as I was picking out my dress, she had already picked out hers. “The designer sent my cast member and me the same sketch. It’s pretty serendipitous how everything came together, given that initially, she and an Abbot Elementary co-star chose the same dress for the evening. The Abbot Elementary star, 65, became the second Black actress to take home the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series, and she looked incredible doing it, wearing a black strapless, high-slit gown and a bedazzled waist-length braid.
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The post-2022 Emmys buzz is in full swing, and Sheryl Lee Ralph’s win-and her powerful acceptance speech-is, without a doubt, the night’s biggest highlight.

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