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Journey to Natural- Personal Accounts

Journey to Natural hair from relaxed and chemically processed hair

Help Out a Fellow Natural!

By Curly Nikki 35 Comments
Hey Ladies,My name is RacquelTiara and I have been natural since May of 2007. That was the last time I had a relaxer but it wasn't until December of that year that I chopped it off and went full fledged into my natural state. I know it's really cliche, but the moments in that bathroom were so freeing for me,…
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Robyn’s Nest- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 8 Comments
Meet Robyn... a current transitioner and soon to be member of the preggo club!CN: Do you plan to be a long term or short term transitioner, and why?Currently, I plan to be a long term transitioner (at least 12 months). I am almost 5 months in transition right now and I still consider myself brand new. I want to make…
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Deandrea- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 7 Comments
CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why?I would say I was a semi-long term transitioner. My last relaxer was in December 2008. I wanted to go longer but I could not take the two textures any longer!CN: When did you BC? What was your initial reaction to your natural hair?I originally BC'd on September 27th,…
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Luka Lomi- Naturally Glam Hair Idol

By Curly Nikki 30 Comments
Meet Luka Lomi... a natural diva that knows how to roll with the punches!CN: How long have you been natural?I have been natural for two years and two months. It was very scary at first and I really didn’t know what I was doing. I honestly spent the first few months winging it hoping I would figure out what I…
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PetiteBebe- A Story of Transition

By Curly Nikki 19 Comments
Meet PetiteBebe... her story is not one of transition, but of her decision to actually wear her hair natural and stop straightening. CN: Were you a long term or short term transitioner, and why? Long term but not your average story of being relaxed. I have been natural almost my entire life. There was a period in college when I…
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