Classic hip-hop hairstyles are charted in this guide by Ibn Jasper. Covering all kinds of hip-hop artists from various eras, this guide is sure to give you some funky hair inspiration.
Developed by Ibn Jasper and illustrated by Dan Freebairn, the Guide to Classic Hip-Hop Hairstyles features all kinds of emcees from the late Eazy-E to A$AP Mob's A$AP Rocky. Ibn Jasper has been rapper Kanye West's barber for 20 years and is responsible for granting Mr. West his iconic Fendi logo haircut. In his many years as a barber, Jasper has seen numerous hairstyles ranging from parted hightops to knotted locs.
Ibn Jasper uses this guide to provide some historic background on some of these iconic hairstyles as well as pay tribute to these artists and their well-known swagger.
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