Detangling Tips - CurlyNikki

Sep 21

Transitioning: Tips For A Good Detangling Sesh

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Bennii Blast of The Culture Pine During my long term transition, there have been several occasions where I have experienced what I like to call the triple d’s: ‘Dreaded-Detangling-Days’, which fell upon me earlier on in my transition. I’m sure I’m not alone in experiencing this so I know you recognise that feeling of having every nerve in your body…

Jan 27

Finger Combing Tight Curly Natural Hair

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by Alicia James of MsAliciaJames.com One of the scariest things about having tight curly/coily hair is tangles, tangles, and more tangles. Most of us with natural hair always opt for the hairstyle that will keep our hair manageable when it comes to wash day. Read On>>> Most of my journey I have experimented on and off with finger combing. It…

Sep 11

Make Your Shampoo into a Natural Hair Detangler

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via NaturallyCurly.com; Want to add slip (detangling) to your cleansing? Add oil to your shampoo! Coconut oil is wonderful for hair, evening primrose oil is soothing and healing to the scalp, canola oil is light and has little scent. You can also use melted shea butter or cocoa butter—any vegetable fat found in most natural hair products will do. Add…

Jan 27

A New Detangling Tip for Natural Hair

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by Shelli of Hairscapades I’ve mentioned a few times that I have been experiencing some pretty beastly detangling sessions in the last month or two. I mean, whether dry or wet, I’ve been battling matted, snarled, knotted hair like a mug!! Well, these shower skirmishes have required me to pull out ALL of my detangling big guns and invent a…

Sep 11

A Curl is a Curl!

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by Camille of www.the3owls.com During a recent conversation about hair with an Italian American friend of mine, she mentioned how she has lost so much hair from tearing through it when detangling. She told me that she usually combs through it dry on wash day. It is such a laborious task for her that she said she puts off wash day…