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Nikki’s Life and Curly Hair

The Modified Princess Leia

By Curly Nikki 15 Comments
Hola Chicas!So as you all know, I've been rocking the same protective style for the past few weeks- - double buns with flat twist accents. Hubby affectionately refers to it as the Princess Leia!The style is easy to do, lasts for a week, and is great if you workout regularly. Plus, it elicits the occasional compliment. Y'all asked for a…
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It’s a…..

By Curly Nikki 135 Comments
......little diva! We just found out today, and all I can say is if she is anything like her mom, the hubs will have his hands full! My mom and dad were in town for the gender ultrasound and they couldn't be happier :-) I guess it's hair bows, HUGE afro puffs, and pink booties in my future!Queen, Nik, and…
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The Virgin Islands, My Hair, and the Bump!

By Curly Nikki 111 Comments
Hola Chicas!I'm baaack :-) And I definitely missed you guys!Our USVI Saint Thomas/Saint John Babymoon adventure proved to be even more beautiful and enjoyable then I ever could've imagined.Let's start with the hair:We arrived in St. Thomas on Wednesday night (March 10th). My hair was in a braid-n-curl (done on dry hair) and I was feeling divalicious as I kicked…
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Natural Hair Tip

By Curly Nikki 40 Comments
Hola Chicas,For the first time in what felt like months I had an excellent hair day! First, let me premise this by explaining what I've been doing:I wash once a week with whatever is in the showerCondition, detangle with fingers or brush, and rinseApply lots of SheaMoisture Leave-in or DevaCurl One (out of the DevaCare)Braid the hair into 7-8 braids…
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Beach Hair Styles

By Curly Nikki 166 Comments
Hola Chicas!So, I'm off to St. Thomas USVI next week for a much needed vaca, and I need your help! I've never been during the 'on' season, and I hear that it's ridiculously humid. Ideas (and pics and how to vids, lol) for some cute updo styling options besides my trusty bun, would be much appreciated!I'd love to learn to…
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