It is a new year and time for some new looks. For this natural hair style edition, we are including five simple options for medium-length to long kinky natural hair. 1. Twisted Updo Though the holidays are officially over, I thought I’d include this beautiful, timeless look from Chiaka. Start on hair that is stretched via blow drying, African threading, banding, roller setting, or any other method you prefer. The front hair is twisted while the sides are flat twisted. The back hair is placed into a ponytail and then twisted into a bun. The whole style took Chiaka less than