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Sep 21

Are We Guilty of Undervaluing Natural Hairstylists?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki No Comments

by Janelle Sands There was a time when the American beauty shop/salon was a place for women to meet and socialize. It was a place to catch up on the gossip, but also a place to seek important information. The African-American beauty shop was sacred, the place where the magic happened. Community leaders and politicians often sought support from local…

Sep 21

6 Tips for a Great Day at the Salon- Natural Hair Tips

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by Camdiesel The big curly ‘do that works well for the office and the weekend suddenly needs to be transformed into a sleek up-do and the split ends need to be trimmed...just a bit. Like most curlies you’ve been doing it all yourself, but you just don’t have the time, know-how or energy required to execute a sexy up-do or…

Jan 27

Self-Sufficiency & The Effect On Natural Hair Salons

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by Bee of 83toinfinity.com via ThreeNaturals.com HomieLoverFriend made a comment the other day that made me look at this “natural hair movement” in a new light. As he watched me twist my hair one night, he said “It’s good that you can do your hair on your own for the most part, but your hairdresser must hate that.” A lightbulb…

Jan 27

On the Couch w/ Marie Simone- Syl’s Stylist

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 13 Comments

Hola Chicas!Whenever I share pics of my mother and sister - both natural- I gets tons of inquiries about their stylist. Questions about the amazing person that flat irons their hair monthly and yet it continues to revert, grow long and strong (quite fast actually), and look so full. Well, my curly loves, let me introduce you to stylist extraordinaire,…

May 04

On the Couch with Juliet Fisher, Pro Hair Stylist

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 10 Comments

Pro Hairstylist Juliet Fisher currently lives and works in the center of the beauty and style universe - New York City. Since relocating from Miami to the Big Apple in 1993 to pursue her passion in hairstyling, Fisher (a theater arts major), works daily with her diverse client list, infusing her knowledge of performance and creative arts with her years…