Curl to Curl - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

Natural Hair: Just Hair Today- Or Here To Stay?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 51 Comments

By Dr. Phoenyx AustinIn the past month, two of my close girlfriends have big chopped and crossed over to the natural side. They’re having a ball with their teeny weeny afros and are in love with their hair. They told me that seeing my natural hair, as well as other women rocking natural styles, was a big motivation for them.…

Sep 12

What is the Baggy Method?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 16 Comments

by Tia of Her Best Hair The baggy method is exactly how it sounds... a hair care method that includes a bag. The options for this process include a full head baggy method, sometimes referred to as the Greenhouse Effect, or the ponytail only baggy method.The overall purpose of the baggy method is to promote hair growth by locking in…

Jan 27

On the Couch with Karen V.

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 46 Comments

A Hair Storyfrom Bright Beating HeartsYesterday I took my girl to the hair salon. It was our first trip together, and the man who ran the shop came recommended by another local adoptive mom. Ava is fairly tender-headed—though she's developed some real endurance over the last two years—and I wasn't sure how she'd hold up with a stranger taking hold…

Jan 27

Natural Hair Starter Kit

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 23 Comments

Lashonda writes;I'm 3 years into my natural hair journey and I'm loving it. My hair is flourishing and I get compliments and questions quite often. Many of the questions come from new naturals, and I find myself racking my brain to quickly offer the best advice on tools, products, and styling. The world of natural hair is so vast, and…

Dec 19

He’s So In to You!- Men and Natural Hair

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 64 Comments

A friend and I were discussing what men think of women with natural hair. He loves it- but admits that he knows many black men that don't feel the same.Ladies, what has been your experience with men, specifically black men, since going natural? Have you found that they are more or less attracted to women with natural hair?Dr. Phoenyx wants…