Detangling Tips - CurlyNikki

Sep 21

Denman Brush For Natural Hair: Should You Switch?

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by AshelyGlenn The Denman Brush is a very popular detangling tool among the curly community, but it has also been known to be a controversial topic. It is used mainly to detangle natural Type 3c and Type 4 hair when wet. Read More!>>> Many curlies rave about the way a Denman can cut down their detangling time, and it also…

Dec 18

DIY Detangling Leave-in Conditioner- Add Slip & Volume With This Ingredient!

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by Sabrina Perkins It may have a strange name but it is a powerhouse of goodness and a great natural detangler for your tresses. Slippery elm (Ulmus fulva) is a small tree native to eastern Canada and eastern and central United States. Most commonly found in the Appalachian Mountains, it has a reddish brown truck with grayish white bark on…

Sep 21

Transitioners: 5 Detangling Techniques for an Easier Wash Day

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by Kanisha Parks of BlackNaps.org When you decide to transition to natural hair, it’s important to have patience when detangling. Sometimes dealing with two textures can be rather frustrating: there will be times you wish you could just glide the wide tooth comb through your hair quickly and easily. Well, detangling can be made much easier if you have a…

Sep 21

Finger Detangling Curly Hair

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via Kurlee Belle FACT- I experience 80% less shed hair when I finger detangle! Tools: A good, slippery wash out conditioner An oil (optional) Your 10 digits A spray bottle PATIENCE Time Tips: Moisturizing shampoos make finger detangling easy because it softens and makes the hair more manageable. Adding coconut or olive oil to dry hair the night before washing…

Sep 21

Unavoidable Damage and Length Retention- Natural Hair Care

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glam idol, Mia! Mo' Hair, Mo' Problems Nicole Hollis of Hair Liberty When you're enthusiastic about hair care and dedicated to a healthy hair journey it can be difficult to be objective about your hair. It's easy to talk about things that keep the hair healthy like gentle handling, good conditioners, and low manipulation, but if those were the only…