Braided updo
The actress pulled up her braids into an asymmetrical updo at the premiere of Loving in N.Y.C.
Scrunchie Bun
Nyong'o knows that a surefire way to jazz up any topknot is by adding a fun accessory.
Embellished braid
The hair chameleon jazzed up this braid with both a headband and a ribbon, weaved right in with her hair.
Signature Buzz
Nyong'o is known for her signature low-cut, which shows off her stunning face. We fell in love with the effortlessly chic look while the star promoted her film 12 Years a Slave back in 2013.
Double Side Part
Two side parts added a subtle change to her usual 'do at The Board of Governors Awards.
Single Side Part
In early 2014 Nyong'o added height to one side of her look and divided shorter strands with a part.
Side Braid
During a chat with Jimmy Kimmel, the Hollywood star rocked a fun braid in her natural style.
Hi-Top Fade
At the 2014 Screen Actor's Guild Awards the beauty went all out. The extra height of hair looked gorgeous paired with her stunning Gucci gown.
Two Puffs
Nyong'o looked adorable with two architectural puffs while on the red carpet for the 45th NAACP Image Awards.
Architectural Fade
The actress's spiked strands created an asymmetrical silhouette for the premiere of Non-Stop.
Natural Twist
Nyong'o gave her natural strands a retro twist for a pre-Oscar cocktail party in 2014.
Textured Waves
Another classic look was elevated with textured waves for a naturally stunning finish.
Straightened and Curled
The star's iconic Oscar moment was shared with straightened tresses pulled back with a sparkling gold headband.
