Behind the Covers

“natural-hair”

1 cover story in our archive

Behind the Covers' archive includes 1 album cover documented under the "natural hair" design theme, all from the 2010s. The cover sits within the r&b, soul, pop tradition and features work by Solange. Each entry below includes the cover artwork, the designers and photographers behind it, and a short story about the visual choices that defined the release.

A Seat at the Table by Solange — album cover art

A Seat at the Table by Solange (2016)

Solange art-directed minimalist photographs in warm earth tones celebrating Black womanhood with quiet dignity — centering natural hair as a statement about beauty standards, matching the album's themes of identity, racial justice, and self-care.

Label
Saint Records / Columbia
Designer
Solange Knowles
Photographer
Carlota Guerrero
Genre
R&B, Soul, Pop
Decade
2010s
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