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Beyoncé shows her natural hair length during a wash day routine

She candidly showcases her scalp and natural hair, dispelling any lingering doubts about the authenticity of her mane


Senior Writer
APRIL 22, 2024 12:24 PM EDT

Beyoncé is an iconic singer, entrepreneur, and cultural phenomenon. While she has long been celebrated for her remarkable talent, captivating stage presence, impeccable style, and many other achievements, her hair has always been a topic of fascination, admiration, and discussion. From sleek, straight styles to voluminous curls, Beyoncé‘s mane has undergone various transformations over the years, often leaving fans wondering about the secrets behind her luscious locks.

In a recent move that left the beauty community in awe, Beyoncé took to social media to share a glimpse into her hair care routine, shedding light on her natural hair and washing rituals. The revelation came as part of her promotion for CÉCRED, her hair care line, which has garnered widespread attention since its launch.

Beyoncé shows her natural hair length during a wash day routine© Getty Images
Beyoncé shows her natural hair length during a wash day routine

Accompanied by her longtime hairstylist Neal Farinah, Beyoncé’s video offered a rare behind-the-scenes look at the meticulous care and attention of maintaining her hair. “It has been such a special experience seeing all of your [wash day] rituals all over my timeline... I just had to join in with something I had in the archives,” she wrote, acknowledging her fans’ enthusiasm.

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In the clip, Beyoncé candidly showcases her scalp and natural hair, dispelling any lingering doubts about the authenticity of her mane. The footage shows her commitment to transparency and authenticity, challenging misconceptions and stereotypes surrounding black hair and celebrity beauty standards.

“Maintaining 25 years of blonde on natural hair through all the experimenting I do has played a huge part in developing CÉCRED’s products,” Beyoncé revealed. “It’s the hardest to keep color-treated hair healthy and strong, but CÉCRED is here. All quality, with NO shortcuts.”

Throughout the video, Beyoncé and Farinah demonstrate each step of her hair care routine, from cleansing and conditioning to styling and finishing touches. The emphasis on proper scalp care and nourishment underscores Beyoncé‘s dedication to holistic hair health, prioritizing appearance and vitality.

By sharing her hair care journey, Beyoncé also empowers her fans to embrace their natural beauty and explore new possibilities in self-care. As the video concludes, Beyoncé emerges with hair that exudes strength, shine, and undeniable glamour.