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I Just Chopped… Now What?

By Curly Nikki 18 Comments
by Sheena of Sociology of SheenaThis article is for my cousin who just cut off all of her chemically relaxed hair and decided to rock her natural curls. She, along with a few other friends asked for my suggestions... so I suppose this post is long overdue. Those who are considering transitioning with both textures until their hair is at…
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Top 10 Foods for Shiny Hair

By Curly Nikki 5 Comments
Naturallycurly writes: Add these foods to your diet for shiny curls, coils, or kinks!Ground flax seed or oil Flax seed is the best plant source of omega 3 fatty acids. It has bacterial and anti-fungal properties, so use it to keep the scalp clean. Omega 3 fatty acids in flax seed oil can contribute to healthy hair growth and nail…
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Not Natural Enough

By Curly Nikki 65 Comments
by Chelsea Smith of Coco & Cream I was just as shocked as anyone else when I did the notorious “Big Chop.” It, like many other previous major life decisions, had been on a complete whim in one of those sudden “eff it” kind of moments. I stood there in the mirror, hair freshly washed, about to undergo the tedious…
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Review of Tyler Perry’s ‘For Colored Girls’

By Curly Nikki 39 Comments
by Jenee D. of Cocoa FlyTyler Perry may have a lot to prove with his upcoming film “For Colored Girls." Perry is known for his black romantic comedies and critics doubt the filmmaker's writing skills are sharp enough for such a poignant drama. The film is an adaptation of Ntozake Shange's award-winning Broadway play For Colored Girls Who Have Considered…
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Stop the Insanity!- Natural Hair Routines

By Curly Nikki 29 Comments
Vonnie of Socialite Dreams writes:The definition of insanity... doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Most of us know this and yet continue on, even though the results aren't always what we want. Whether it's going out with the same type of guy and then wondering why it never works out, wearing a hairstyle that causes…
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