Guest Blogger - CurlyNikki

Sep 21

The Science Behind Hair Conditioners- Common Ingredients

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 3 Comments

by Tonya McKay Most of us with curly hair are pretty well-versed now in the need for our hair to be very well hydrated and conditioned. But what exactly does this mean? There are so many products on the market that claim to be the solution for our dry, frizzy tresses, but which do we really need? Plentiful also are…

Sep 21

If You Don’t Try, You’ll Never Learn.

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 16 Comments

source by Chai of Back to Curly Over the past few years I'm sure many of us in our respective cities and neighborhoods have noticed an influx in women proudly wearing their newly natural coifs. In my own personal life, I've seen what can only be described as a growing coalition of Fro-Action in and around my city....and I live…

Sep 21

Twist ‘Out’, Not ‘Up’!- Getting Your Twist-Out to Hang Down

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 25 Comments

Lori P asks Jamila of For The Fabulous and Frugal: When I do my twist and curl, the end result is my hair sticking up like 3" from my head instead of a downward motion like yours..what can I do to fix this? Straightened, my hair is about an inch past my shoulder! Any assistance you can provide will be…

Aug 06

How to Blow Dry Natural Hair Without Heat Damage (4C Hair Guide)

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki One Comment

*With cooler months approaching, I thought I'd repost for those that want to switch things up!* by Alicia James of MsAliciaJames.com When I found Youtube I decided that I would NEVER use heat on my natural hair. I developed this big fear of damage and a whole lot of other things. Once I became a little more comfortable with my…

Sep 21

Do You Really Love Your Hair?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 38 Comments

by Evelyn of Salon Naturelles Many of us profess to love our hair. We talk about it, blog about it, make videos about, and even buy the t-shirts. But do we really love our hair? How many of us are content in the day-to-day trials and tribulations that come with natural black hair? How many of us long for longer,…