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Home » Hair Type » 50 Hottest Flat Twist Hairstyles in 2022

50 Hottest Flat Twist Hairstyles in 2022

April 12, 2022 By Victoria Leave a Comment

Flat twists are a protective hairstyle that involves intertwining two hair strands on each other to form a rope-like (twist) braid. This hairstyle has been a favorite among black women because it keeps the hair stretched, moisturized, and tangle-free.

Over time, flat twists have received numerous upgrades that make them suitable for any occasion. Now you have various flat twists hairstyles. You can make thin and individual twists, thick Marley twists, or combine with cornrow braids to make a statement look. 

Some lovely female celebrities, Gabrielle Union, Yvette Nicole Brown, and Gabourey Sidibe, showed on various occasions how versatile flat twists can be and how suitable it is for everyone. 

Therefore, to make your successful 2022 even brighter, we have brought the 50 hottest flat twist hairstyles in 2022.

1. Flat Twist Hairstyle with Beads

Flat Twist Hairstyle with Beads - A woman with a blue surgical facemask wearing a black printed shirt
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Two flat twists on each side with a middle part and beads on the ends look super cute. The rest of the hair with a hydrated look shows off elegance in the personality. 

2. 2 Flat Twists Wrapped Into A Bun On Each Side

2 Flat Twists Wrapped Into A Bun On Each Side - A woman wearng a maroon shirt
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Thick, flat wrapped twists on middle-part hair on each side of the head and laid edges flatter the appearance. The bun on the lower back of the head makes this hairstyle even more gorgeous. 

3. Flat Twist Style 

Flat Twist Style - A woman wearing a black cape and a black KN95 facemask
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Thin flat twists are the best protective hairstyle for short hair for black women that looks cute and pretty. Also, help the hair grow. 

4. Classy Flat Twist Bun

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Classy flat twists with creative parts that wow everyone and a bun at the back make it graceful. 

5. Flat Twist Bun with Decor

Flat Twist Bun with Decor - A woman with eyeglasses wearing a black cape
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The decor on flat twists adds 4-times beauty to any hairstyle. And flat twists, bun hairstyle with decor make it look chic. 

6. Knotless Twist

Knotless Twist - A woman with hair decor wearing a floral blouse
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Senegalese twists are on another level of excellence. It becomes more eye-catching when beads are added.

7. Feed-in Flat Twist

Feed in Flat Twist - A woman wearing a blue blouse with design
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In the picture above, they created curved feed-in flat twists with silky flat hair in a ponytail hairstyle sophisticated. 

8. Twisted Updo Hairstyle

Twisted Updo - A woman wearing a black cape
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If someone doesn’t prefer using extensions, this twisted updo hairstyle for medium hair is best. When twists tumble freely and fall on face to frame it beautifully. 

9. Flat Twist Cornrows

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Flat twists, cornrows with white beads, and a middle back bun look marvelous. 

10. Flat Twist Updo Large ⠀

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Curved thin to chunky flat twists and a high updo looks high-fashion and chic. 

11. Puff Flat Twist

Puff Flat Twist - A woman with eyeglasses wearing a turtle neck sweater
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A flat twist with a wider base and Puff ponytail look great. Fully moisturized and hydrated hair makes it look ravishing. 

12. Mohawk Flat Twist

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Upside down, flat twists that gather hair on top of the head create a mohawk style. The mohawk hair will cover the forehead and make it appear shorter and create a high cranial top. This hairstyle looks fashionable. 

13. Cornrows Flat Twist Combo

Cornrows Flat Twist Combo - A woman wearing a blue blouse
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This hairstyle truly helps you set a fashion statement. Cornrows on the head side till ears and the rest of the hair in flat twists look impressive. 

14. Two Strand Twist

Two Strand Twist - A woman wearing a black hooded jacket
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Cornrow flat twists with a middle partition creating a bob style that looks first-class on medium-length hair. 

15. Crochet Flat Twist Hairstyle

Crochet Flat Twist Hairstyle - A woman wearing a black longsleeve and a black facemask
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The side part crochet flat twists with lighter ends look magnificent. 

16. Quick Flat Twist Style

Quick Flat Twist Style - A woman with a black facemask wearing a blue shirt
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Flat twists in a simple pattern with a big sophisticated bun are outstanding hairstyles for long hair. 

17. Natural Updo Flat Twist Style

Natural Updo Flat Twist Style - A woman wiith eyeglasses wearing a black cape and a blue surgical facemask
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High updo of all the hair at the back and some flat twists tumbling and falling on the face creating the bangs impression and frame face make it appear thinner and make your style chic.

18. Natural Twisted Hairstyle

Natural Twisted Hairstyle - A woman wearing a printed cape and a white facemask
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Sideways flat twists hairstyle other than backward style looks elegant and attractive as it is seen less than backward style. 

19. Yummy Flat Twist

Yummy Flat Twist - A woman wearing a black shirt
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Clean flat twists with hair transition to vibrant orange and twisted bun look smart and stylish. 

20. Flat Twist with Small Bun

Flat Twist with Small Bun - A woman wearing a black cape and black facemask
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Small curved twists with a wider base and lower twisted bun on natural black hair look tip-top.

21. Two Strand with Braids Flat Twist

Two Strand with Braids Flat Twist - A woman with a black facemask wearing a black hooded jacket
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Cornrow and flat twists and a black and brown hair combination feel too good to be true. Cornrows on the top head with a flat twist on the rest of the hair and brown hair at the ends make anyone’s personality ace. 

22. Spring Twist Hairstyle

Spring Twist Hairstyle - A woman wearing a gold necklace and a stripe blouse
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Spring twists in lemonade style look sophisticated when twists are set on one shoulder. 

23. Natural Twisted Updo Hairstyle

Natural Twisted Updo Hairstyle - A woman with a blue surgical facemask wearing a brown cape
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All hair is covered on the back of the head with flat twists and upside down twists on top of the head, which makes hair falling on the forehead looks high-fashion. The light-brown hair at the ends looks gorgeous.

24. Natural Feed-in Flat Twist

Natural Feed in Flat Twist - A woman wearing a stripe cape and a blue surgical facemask
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Natural feed-in flat twists that look similar to cornrows and become thicker with a twisted bun at the back look super cool. 

25. Twist Out with Decor

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Creative sections that gather all the twist-out hair at the back of the head look outstanding. One thick twist on each side with chunky beads at the ends makes face-features eye-catching. 

26. Two Strand Updo Twist

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Thick two-strand twists with creative partitions and small cute buns on the side and back of the head look magnificent. 

27. Spring Break Flat Twist

Spring Break Flat Twist - A woman wearing a blue shirt
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Spring twists with a middle partition and straight portions on the back with concealed ends look ravishing. 

28. Flat Twist with Ribbon

Flat Twist with Ribbon - A woman with a hair ribbon wearing a pink blouse
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It is truly the most appealing flat twist hairstyle in 2022 for your kid. Moderate size flat twists look amazing tied with black and pink ribbon at the ends. 

29. Medium Flat Twist Hairstyle

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Side-swept flat twists on the scalp are the best and most flattering hairstyle on medium hair. It highlights a beautiful big forehead, like models. 

30. Finger Coils Twist Hairstyle

Fingercoils Twist Hairstyle - A woman wearing a yellow shirt
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Finger coil twists are super thin and tight on the scalp. Creating it on half-head while the rest of the well-moisturized hair has a little puff creates a flattering appearance. 

31. Stitch Flat Twist

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The middle part stitch flat twist highlights the prominence of twists and well-defines. It looks superb on long hair. 

32. Neat Flat Twist Hairstyle

Neat Flat Twist Hairstyle - A woman wearing a blue denim jacket
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Middle part hair with simple creative patterns and a neat twisted bun makes it perfect for medium hair length. 

33. Thread Flat Twist

Thread Flat Twist - A woman wearing a light pink shirt
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The amazing thin criss-cross pattern on top of the hair with a combination of cornrows and thick spring twists at the back makes this hairstyle outstanding for anyone. 

34. 6 Feed in Braids Flat Twist

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If anyone wants to stand out from the crowd even when they have a protective hairstyle installed, then they must opt for this hairstyle. It involves moderate size feed-in braids, thin cornrows, and big flat twists.

35. Two Feed-in Braids Flat Twist

Two Feed in Braids Flat Twist - A woman wearing a yellow cape
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If someone truly wants to look exquisite and sophisticated, give these medium-sized flat twists with a creative partition and lower bun a try. 

36. Natural Updo Twisted

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This is the true interpretation of Hair Is My Crown. Upside down, flat twists gather hair at the top of the head and make a natural twisted updo look magnificent.

37. Four Chair Flat Twist

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Simple partitions with a creative, clean bun are a must-try hairstyle if you don’t like concealed hair ends. 

38. Flat Twist Mohawk Updo

Flat Twist Mohawk Updo - a woman wearing a red jacket and a blue surgical facemask
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Mohawk is always trendy when it comes to the list of bold and attractive hairstyles. The small buns in the middle of the head look super cute. 

39. Dry Small Two-strand Twist

Dry Small Two-strand Twist - A woman wearing a black cape and a gray facemask
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Small two-strand twists in box braid style look like you followed the latest trend. 

40. Flat Twist Out Style

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Small flat twist-out hair with Senegalese twists in a significant bun looks mind-blowing. 

41. Single Cornrows Braid Flat Twist

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Side-swept cornrow braids with ringlet twists at the ends enhance hairstyle beauty effortlessly. 

42. Cornrows Twist Art 

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Tiny scalp tight braids gather in a bun like a french bun looks cool. And flat twists with lighter ends falling on your forehead make it hot. 

43. Threaded Twist Style

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Side-swept straight twists look inspiring with a box braid base. 

44. Braiding with a Twist

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Curved twists that gather hair on one side of the head look gorgeous. It looks interesting and feels like you are going on a fashion runway. 

45. Flat Twist Curly Hair

Flat Twist Curly Hair - A woman with eyeglasses wearing a blue surgical facemask
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Snug flat twists at the back with curly loose twists on the forehead make it appear shorter and frame the face beautifully. 

46. Chunky Flat Twist

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Side-swept simple chunky flat twists highlight peace and confidence. It looks best on medium length hair. 

47. Cornrows Braid Top Flat Twist

Cornrows Braid Top Flat Twist - A woman with star earrings wearing a black blouse
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Prominent clean cornrows with flat twists in hairstyle create an attractive, chic hairstyle. 

48. Twisted Black Hair

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Flat twisted hair that gathers hair on the top with exciting patterns looks fantastic—not making a bun of it and free hair set as side-swept looks cool. 

49. Cornrows Twist Hairstyle

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Cornrows that seamlessly transition to twists look supreme. The cornrows’ criss-cross section makes it even more eye-catching. 

50. Cornrows Twist Out

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Cornrows on top of the head that flawlessly turn into twist-out on the back of the head look irresistible. Volume in twists and moisturizing in it makes it an ideal hairstyle for everywhere you go. 

Flat Twists Hairstyles FAQs

How Long Do Flat Twists Last?

The flat twists last one week. However, it also depends on how you take care of them. It would be best if you used a silk bonnet or scarf at night to increase style longevity, keep twists in place, and avoid frizz.

How Do You Style Flat Twists?

This hairstyle is made on the scalp by scooping up hair with the index finger and thumb of both hands and intertwining scooped hair over each other to create flat twists.

Do Flat Twists Grow Hair?

Flat twists make natural hair grow as long as twists are not extremely tight on the scalp. Otherwise, it can lead to hair breakage and hair loss.

Are Flat Twists Better Than Cornrows?

Flat twists look similar to cornrows. But flat twists are easier to achieve and undo. Because of its shorter longevity on the scalp than cornrows, women find it easy to focus on their hair care routine.

Conclusions

Above are the 50 hottest flat twist hairstyles that are versatile to be made with customization if your hairstylist is up for it. If you want to make flat twists on your own, you can see various demonstration videos; you need some practice to get the desired results. 

However, we suggest flat twists on dry, stretched hair. Also, do not use gels and creams while making flat twists; it can cause shrinkage and make them frizzy.

When making flat twists, your hair needs to be dry, stretched, moisturized, and tangle-free. If the hair is in such a state, one can achieve the flat twists on any afro hair texture of any hair length.  

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