Community Reviews - CurlyNikki

Sep 21

8 Sulfate-Free Shampoos That Won’t Strip Your Natural Hair

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by Sabrina Perkins of SeriouslyNatural.org Naturals have a love-hate relationship with shampoo. We love that they cleanse our tresses but often they are just too harsh for our hair. Sulfates are the detergents in shampoo that cleanse away the dirt, pollutants and product build-up but they also strip away the natural oils we need to keep our hair moisturized. Because…

Sep 21

4 Ways to Deal with Super-Dry Natural Hair This Winter

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by Charlene Walton of TexturedTalk.com Dry natural hair continues as the top concern for women all through the year but especially during the winter. If you are a resident of Texas like me you know that “winter” is just another word as our weeks can range in temperature from 72 degrees on Monday to 42 degrees on Tuesday. However, if…

Sep 21

Top Deep Conditioner Packets and How to Make Them Better!

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by Jascmeen of Jascmeen.com Tonight not a DIY kinda night? No problem, here’s how to create 3 deep conditioning cocktails using the bossiest, most talented packets in the entire packet section. (I like to think of them as the BEYONCE’S of the assortment.) To get the most bang out of these single use conditioners, you really have to do some…

Sep 21

7 Botanical Gels for Shiny, Healthy Curls

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by Christina Patrice In the name of #curlsonfleek, our hair can become dry and brittle to the touch due to holding ingredients like polymers and certain polyquats present in our styling products. But thanks to the increasing demand for more natural products, brands are taking note and delivering gels and curl definers that are botanically-based. If you follow the Max…

Sep 21

5 Sulfate-Free Shampoos for Natural Hair

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by Christina Patrice Don't be fooled! You don't have to sacrifice soft, hydrated kinks and coils, for cleanliness.Many naturals and curly girls hate clarifying because it causes so much drama.You wreck your hair and strip it of natural oils, softness, and hydration for the sake of a clean slate. Even after intense deep conditioning, your hair doesn't start "acting right"…