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Jan 27

TWAs Are Sexy Too!

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 7 Comments

by Lisa Michelle via NaturallyCurlyCombine a beautiful lady, one daring haircut and a dose of freedom mixed with confidence and you get a sexy TWA wearing woman. Oh, you didn’t know? Let me say it again: TWAs are SEXY! There’s something to be said for a woman who can shed her hair and still maintain her charm and allure. TWAs,…

Jan 27

On Short Hair

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 50 Comments

LecoilNyema writes-I love your site! I came across this piece on short hair and thought it would be great to share with readers who are in their TWA stage! ON SHORT HAIR (c1988)from Vogueby Joan Juliet BuckJoan Juliet Buck, a devoted short-hair convert, explains why it makes a difference.Hair is time.Women with short hair always look as if they have…

Jan 27

Big Chopping and the Bible

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 88 Comments

By Andrea DawnShortly after I big chopped, I had an interesting conversation with a man whom I consider to be a casual acquaintance. I didn’t know at the time that he belongs to a religion that frowns upon women cutting their hair.I could see the look of shock on his face the first time he saw me post-big chop. I…

Jan 27

Taylor is Nineteen and Natural

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 29 Comments

Taylor writes:I commit to hair that is natural and free.Free of chemicals, glue and weaves.Spreading the truth that natural is great.And loving the hair I've been taught to hateAt nineteen, I've had E V E R Y hairstyle you have E V E R seen. I was weaved up, glued up, hair down to my crack... I was Beyonce in…

Sep 12

I Big Chopped- Nikki Kelly

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 11 Comments

CN:When you first chopped, what were your thoughts and feelings? How do you feel now? I felt resolute and completely certain that I no longer wanted to put chemicals of any kind on my hair any longer. After relaxing my hair for over fifteen years, I knew that I had reached the end of the road with all of that.…