The Heart Shaped Afro: 10 Inspirational Cuts

We love how this naturalist’s curls are layered and frame her face beautifully! It looks like she washes and goes too!

These full soft curls hang downward in a very becoming fashion to create a heart shape. We love the rich color as well.

This is a real throwback photo for sure! Love the full texture and strategic parting a meticulously picked out Afro.

This is by far our favorite heart shaped fro…it doesn’t have a part but instead uses strong beautifully layered curls to create this style. Simply fab!

Here this natural chica simply uses a simple middle part to create a heart shape which is easy since her cut is already layered.

Who can resist this red, red, red and maroon heart-shaped curly afro? Swoon!

We can only imagine the amount of spritz that went into straitening this style and getting it to stand up like this. But it’s totally worth it! Take note that even with straight strands you can still create the heart shape.

We love how pillowy soft her curls appear here and how a simple asymmetrical part can create such a jazzy shaped afro!

How dynamic and dope is this flick? Her heart shaped fro with the barrette is pretty much everything!

Another smart part on a wind-blown gorgeously thick afro! Simple, but it gets the job done.