Few celebs consistently deliver natural hairstyles as effortlessly as Skai Jackson.
We’ve watched Skai grow up right before our eyes, and her hair continues to be the staple of her evolving look. With every red carpet appearance, the Disney star inspires her fans and fellow naturalistas to embrace their kinks.
Jackson’s never fails to deliver greatness and pushes the envelope with styles that are bold, beautiful and age appropriate.
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Here’s an ode to the birthday girl’s (April 8) coils and some hair-spiration for everyone, from the youngest of curly girls to the veterans of the natural hair community.
Keep scrolling to see her best hairstyles to date.
01
Puffy Pigtails
Skai’s 2009 debut is filled with twist-out ponytails.
David Livingston
02
Twist Out Perfection
Skai’s defined and shiny curls is exactly what we all search for in a twist out.
Jerod Harris
03
Side Pony
Save your curls with a side part and a low ponytail like Skai.
Michael Zorn
04
Updo and Professional
The Jessie star is giving us hair ideas for our next big meeting; wouldn’t you agree?
Frazer Harrison
05
Protective Styling With Edge
Skai’s protective style looks so much more daring and edgy off to the side of her face!
David Livingston
06
Double Buns
Part your hair down the middle and add a bun on each side of your head for fun and easy hairstyle.
Gabe Ginsberg
07
All Grown Up
Skai is all grown up with this slick back ponytail with a little added hair!
Tommaso Boddi
08
Half Up, Half Down
Pull a little hair off your face and into a messy top knot, for an effortless ‘do.
Vincent Sandoval
09
Poppin’ Ponytail
Now this is how you pump up the volume.
Barry King
10
Straight and Sleek
Skai’s is giving all face with this front and center, straight and chic look.
Jason Merritt
11
Volume and Tease
Give your curls a little extra volume, by teasing it with a pick at the roots and pluck out your curls a little more at the ends. Perfection, Skai!
JB Lacroix
12
Hats and Curls
Skai looked great when rocking this hat as added accessory. Of course, her hair still looks absolutely gorgeous!
JB Lacroix
13
Top Knot, Anyone?
Skai’s top knot is pure perfection.
Earl Gibson III
14
Messy Bun Goals
Skai’s glam squad managed to protect her hair and achieve messy bun goals at the same time!
Barry King
15
Bump it Up
She added a little volume with this off the face, curl-defined ‘do.
Steve Granitz
16
Chic and Simple
Sometimes all you need is a ponytail to slay.
Jason Merritt
17
#HairGoals
Little Miss Jackson is really flaunting her tresses with this beautifully full head full of coils!
Araya Diaz
18
Curls For The Girls
This semi blown-out and curled hairstyle makes Skai look sophisticated and polished.
David Livingston
19
Bun and Bangs
A bun with curls on the face is great for any occasion.
Gregg DeGuire
20
Angular ‘Do
Skai’s side style frames her face beautifully; wouldn’t you agree?
Mike Windle
21
Braids With A Twist
Add a little flair to your next braided style, with a little side swoop like Skai.
Greg Doherty
22
Fishtail Braid, Please!
This super trendy braid is not only daring and fun. It also keeps your hair tucked away. Love!
David Livingston
23
Hair Royalty
We’re not sure if it’s the super wavy extensions in the back, or the crafted bun on the top of Skai’s hair, but this look is fit for a queen.
JB Lacroix
24
Elegant Updo
This braided bun is super sophisticated.
Frazer Harrison
25
Picture Perfect Pompadour
Skai’s braided pompadour is not only protective, but an elegant addition to her list of best hairstyles!