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Journey to Natural- Personal Accounts

Journey to Natural hair from relaxed and chemically processed hair

Sophi B- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 14 Comments
CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?S: Well, the answer to that question is...both. I transitioned to natural hair twice. The first time was in 2006, when I gradually let my hair grow out. Afterward, I was 100 percent natural for about two years. During that time I visited the salon religiously. Bi-weekly I would…
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Tales of a Current Transitioner- Sarah B.

By Curly Nikki 19 Comments
Meet Sarah... she's in it for the long haul, providing inspiration for transitioners everywhere!CN:Are you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?S: I’m a long term transitioner. I’ve been transitioning for 13 months so far. I had originally planned on going a year but I made a year of transitioning in November and didn’t really see myself cutting…
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Latoya- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 10 Comments
CN: Were you a short or long term transitioner?L: I was a short term transitioner (5 ½ months). My last relaxer was April 26, 2010 when I decided to cut my hair into a Rihanna cut. I big chopped on Saturday, October 16, 2010 on a whim. After work, I called my hairdresser and headed straight to the salon. I…
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Adrienne- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 9 Comments
Meet Adrienne... 26 from Columbus, OH, and just completed her 4th transition! This time, for keeps.CN: Were you a long term transitioner or short term?I was a long term transitioner for 1yr and 7months. When I was relaxed I tried extremely short hair, and it brought down my self esteem so I knew I couldn't BC right away. I found…
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Nicole- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 27 Comments
Meet Nicole... she intended to be a long term transitioner but chopped last weekend!CN: Are you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?I plan on being a long term transitioner. I started transitioning in May 2010. I didn’t know I was going to transition until I did. I plan on transitioning until May 2011, but I am having…
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