Length Retention - CurlyNikki

Oct 28

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3 Best Products to Help Natural Hair Retain Length and Moisture in Stretched Styles

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki, Natural Hair No Comments

You love your curls. You love your coils. You even love shrinkage when it isn't trying to hide three years of growth from the general public. Still, you've noticed something practical: when you wear your hair in a gentle stretched style, it tangles less, forms fewer little knots, and requires less untangling the next morning, or on wash day.

Oct 13

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3 Best Products for Natural Hair That Feels Soft but Still Breaks

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki, Natural Hair No Comments

Soft hair can fool us. It feels moisturized. It feels flexible. It does not feel “damaged.” And then we look down during styling and there are little broken pieces everywhere. All over your hands and sink. On the jar of moisturizing curl cream, which feels like... 'what?!' That is when we stop assuming soft = strong. For hair that feels…

Sep 21

27 Habits for Longer, Thicker Natural Hair

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 5 Comments

glam idol, Alesha! by Michelle of Radiant-Brown-Beauty Hello ladies, Below are twenty-seven things you can do to improve the health of your hair and keep it from shedding prematurely or breaking off. The Goal? To keep your hair on your head! Not including the obvious elimination of chemical treatments, this comprehensive list contains all you need to maintain a healthy…

Sep 21

8 Practices for Healthier, Longer Natural Hair

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source by Michelle Thames of HappilyEverNatural.com Are you seeking longer healthier hair? When I first went natural I will admit I wanted my hair to grow super long like the girls I saw on YouTube. As I got farther into my journey I realized what I really wanted was healthy hair. I like my hair long, but its nothing if…

Sep 21

How to Get Over Your Length Plateau

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki No Comments

Ebony's length secrets! by Keora Bernard It’s officially been almost one year and six months that I’ve been natural. I couldn’t be more enthused about the current condition of my hair and the things I have learned along my journey. However, like many naturals, I recently hit a growth plateau. In other words, my hair just didn’t seem to be…