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FKA Twigs just won her first-ever Grammy Award for her Best Dance/Electronic Album Eusexua. And, in true Twigs fashion, her hair was her plus one. But, it wasn’t her anthurium red, gelled spikes, and mullet locs that caught our eye (shocking, right?). It was the four-pointed basketweave encircled with a single micro braid.
On the first day of Black History Month, Twigs’s hairstylist Louis Souvestre—known for styling her experimental hairsrc=”https://www.essence.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/GettyImages-2259447068-scaled.jpg” alt=”FKA Twigs’ Grammy Awards Hair Look Was Rooted In Black History” width=”400″ height=”600″ />LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 01: FKA twigs attends the 68th GRAMMY Awards on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
Thesrc=”https://www.essence.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/GettyImages-2259447024-1-scaled.jpg” alt=”FKA Twigs’ Grammy Awards Hair Look Was Rooted In Black History” width=”400″ height=”600″ />LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 01: FKA twigs attends the 68th GRAMMY Awards on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
But, it wasn’t the first time we saw FKA Twigs in a basketweave. At the 2024 Met Gala, her basketweave was more than
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