Going Hard - CurlyNikki

May 04

CurlyNikki Takes New York- Recap!

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 28 Comments

The verdict is in. New York curlies go hard y'all. Damn hard. I'm JUST getting home, literally walked in the door a second ago, and 'beat' isn't even the word. I can barely see straight, so I'll keep this quite short--1. The response to my 3 year blogging anniversary party was overwhelming. After receiving 1500 rsvps in 48 hours and…

Dec 19

Backstage With Wanda Sykes!

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 34 Comments

ummm... and we're still geeking! Daddy and I attended Wanda's Philly standup as her 'personal guests', fancy, huh?! *raises glass and drinks... liberally*Ahhhhmazing!This woman is a masterful story teller, even more gorgeous in person and don't even get me started on that glorious hair! O.M.G.! Sorry for the dramatics, but this ish is real.We drove four treacherous hours through the…

Jan 27

CurlyNikki Does St. Louis- The Wrap Up

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 7 Comments

Five hundred curlies and natural hair advocates came from near and far (Kentucky, Indiana and KC was in the house!) to mingle at EXO lounge in St. Louis, Missouri. The event, sponsored by Shea Moisture, was absolutely fabulous and I must say… my hometown represented well! After a brief welcome from yours truly, the ladies talked it up all night…

Jan 27

Hide Ya Kids… Hide Ya Wife…

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 41 Comments

Go Boogie, Go Boogie, Go!...Go! Go! Go!...that's what we chant when Boogie is well, boogying. She loves to dance... and I mean LOVES.TO.DANCE. It doesn't matter where we are or how sleepy or grumpy she may be... whether it's bag pipes (true story) or her daddy casually repeating one of Jay's lyrics, when she hears what sounds like music, she…

Jan 27

The Hangover Part III- Curly in Orlando

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 20 Comments

Hola Chicas,OMGosh. Best meetup ever. The Florida naturals showed up and showed out! When I arrived at the fabulous Blue Martini, there was a line wrapped around the building... the 350 Mizani goody bags were gone in an hour. Epic. Nearly 500 gorgeous, curly women stepped out for a night of cocktails and curl talk... and boy were there cocktails.…