Food For Thought - CurlyNikki

Sep 12

Best Detangling Tool for Natural Hair

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 22 Comments

Renee asks: Which does a better job of detangling-- combs or Denman brushes (or similar)?CN's Response: I'm still loving my Ouidad Double Detangler! It's the best tool I've ever used... next to my fingers. I'm not in the position to comment on shed hairs, because my shedding has ceased due to pregnancy hormones, but I can say that it is…

Jan 27

Best Product for Twists– Natural Hair

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 37 Comments

CurlyNikki asks:Which product or combo gives you the dopest (wet set) twist-out? I'm talking shiny, moist, defined, and long lasting hair! CN's Response: I'm still greatly enjoying the Yes To Cucumbers + Deva Set it Free combo. My hair is fluffy, shiny, and has lots of 'controlled' or 'cute' frizz. I'm always on the hunt for the next best thing…

Sep 12

Another Curl Cloth Giveaway!

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 12 Comments

Hola Chicas!The 'Question of the Day' posts are usually inspired by questions I really want answered... most moisturizing DT, slipperiest detangling conditioner, detangling routine, your favorite multi. Your comments inspire me to try new products and techniques, and creating blog posts specifically designed to generate these responses is nothing short of amazing.So, what are the questions you want the CN.com…

Jan 27

What Are Your Weekend Hair Plans?

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 56 Comments

Hola Chicas!I plan to do my first henna gloss today... I was inspired by you divas after reading the responses to the 'Do You Henna?' post. I'll probably mix it with one of the HE conditioners, deep treat, and style as usual. In other news, I'm so excited I can barely sit still :) I'm going home to St. Louis…

Jan 27

Question of the Day- Popping Curls

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 29 Comments

A Brooks asks:What's your routine and product choice for getting that GREAT defined curl? Also, provide a description of your hair!CN's Response: Back when I was a Wash-n-Go girl, I lived by a modified version of the shingle method. I used one of Herbal Essence's Gels (Totally Twisted is very light and not drying), and after applying a leave-in, would…