Guest Blogger - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

SO FINE: Natural Hair Part 3

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 33 Comments

SO FINE: Porosity and Why it Mattersby Cassidy of Natural Selection Blog"Great, I've got fine hair too!! So. Whatproductsdoyouusewhatshouldiuse howshouldistylewhereshouldibuyhowmuchshouldiusecanyou pleasetellmeeverythingineedtoknowaboutfinehairnowwwwww???" This has been an extremely popular question I've been getting in comments and emails since jumping into the So Fine Series to which I can only respond with one thing:HOLD YOUR HORSES, YOU FINE THANGS YOU! We've gotta talk…

Sep 12

How Can I Avoid Waking up With Matted Hair?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 25 Comments

source by KurlyBella of Kisforkinky.com a reader asks: bella, my hair is very kinky like yours and I think we are hair twins! I wanted to know how you handle night time matting. My hair, more specifically my roots, matts like crazy at night. Do you ever have this problem? What can I do to avoid this? KurlyBella responds: Let…

Oct 07

Ayurvedic Hair Care : An Introduction

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 10 Comments

by Nicole of Hair Liberty Ayurvedic Hair Care : An Introduction Henna, Indigo, Amla, Neem, Shikakai...those are just a few names you might read when seeking natural hair care advice on the Internet. They are herbs and plants that are usually included in a Ayurvedic hair care regimen. Many African American women who decide to go natural, explore Ayurvedic hair…

Sep 12

Is It Possible to Fail at Natural Hair?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 11 Comments

by Chai of Back to Curly Recently I attended another wonderfully organized Natural Hair event hosted by Karen of Karen’s Body Beautiful here in Brooklyn, NY and was amazed at the sheer volume of women who came out. I mentioned to a friend who also attended, that the amount of natural women in the room left me a tad overwhelmed,…

Sep 12

Curly-Haired Iranians March in Tehran

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 40 Comments

Jennifer writes:Dear Nikki,I love your blog and I don't think I could have transitioned to natural without it. You have really created a beautiful community! As you know, events are changing rapidly in the Middle-East and I have been following them and came across this "demonstration" of curly-haired Iranians! A curly-hair community in Iran, who knew?http://uncut.indexoncensorship.org/2011/01/curly-haired-iranians-talk/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fZWhdkF8gwhttp://www.iranian.com/main/blog/azadi5/gathering-curly-hair-people-tehranParker adds:Iran has government mandated…