The locs are particularly pronounced because Palmer recently shaved the sides of her head. After trying a lot of hairstyles, she told Essence , the shaved head is "the one that I'm feeling most right now. I was looking for something with more flexibility...I went all the way in." She's gone even further in this time. And once again proved she's a trendsetter.A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to Keke Palmer's new hairstyle. We have updated the post to reflect the change.