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FAQ and advice from curly hair girls to others

Representing Team Natural

By Curly Nikki 60 Comments
Adonya writes:Do you think its "cheating" that I've been natural for the past 8 years, but rarely wear my own hair? I actually hate doing hair, so when other naturals are talking about spending entire days conditioning and styling, all I can think is "who has time for that?!" So for convenience, I wear lots of braids and sew-ins. I…
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Budget Friendly Natural Hair Products!

By Curly Nikki 23 Comments
by Jamila of College CurliesHey y'all! As a college student (and a product junkie) I'm constantly on the lookout for the cheapest and most effective products for natural hair. I've compiled a list of products under $12.00 that naturalistas rave about. Enjoy!Shampoos:Bobeam Shampoo BarPaul Mitchell Awapuhi Moisture MistGiovanni's Tea Tree Triple Treat Trader Joe's Tea Tree TingleConditioners:Herbal Essence's Hello HydrationHerbal…
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Skin Care Regimens

By Curly Nikki 34 Comments
Jennifer writes:Nikki, your skin is so clear and even. What's your regimen?CN Responds:Believe it or not, I don't have a skin regimen. I'm not a makeup person, and while I may dibble and dabble in the occasional eyeliner or mascara, I don't wear any foundation. There's a tinted moisturizer by SmashBox I like (and recommend), but still usually opt for…
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3 Snaps in a Circle- Witty Comebacks

By Curly Nikki 48 Comments
The holidays are fast approaching, and many of us will be debuting our *new* selves to family and friends. In a perfect world, we'll only hear wonderfully uplifting compliments, but the reality is that there will be a backhanded comment or two. How will you respond if Aunty asks, 'when are you gonna relax again?', 'why did you cut your…
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