Nikki's Life - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

Bantu Knot-out Day 2

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 9 Comments

Hola Chicas!My hubby's really been dishing out the complements lately! From what I can surmise, he likes my hair in any style, but he's really feeling the Bantu Knot-Out. It's a bit bigger today, and quite a bit frizzier, but I'm feeling it too.Before bed last night, I applied Oyin's Whipped Shea to the crown and ends of my hair.…

Jan 27

End of the Day Knot-Out Results

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 40 Comments

Bottom Line- I like the results- adding it to my arsenal of hair styles.Pros: It yields more of a consistent curl pattern from root to tip (compared to the TwistnCurl which yields waves and curls)Relatively easy to sleep onQuick styling time- hopefully I'll see this benefit after a few more timesI look slightly less crazy on styling nightShiny, bouncy curlsCons:Time…

Jan 27

My Bantu Knot-Out Results

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 38 Comments

Now ya'll know I can be slow sometimes, right? Well, what was supposed to have been a 30 minute hair style (according to the Youtubers) took me an hour and a half! I didn't get the hang of the knots until I got to the second side of my head. The actual process of starting the knot is much harder…

Sep 12

I’m Ready to Try a New Style…

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 14 Comments

Hola Chicas!After looking at the gorgeous hair in this fotki, and seeing Empressri's short vid, I've decided that it's time to try a Bantu Knot-out! So, I'm commissioning you gorgeous gals for advice:1. Do you two-strand twist prior to wrapping the hair around itself, or single strand?2. How many do you do?3. Product line up?4. What does the drying time…

Jan 27

Yet Another Remedy for a Frizzy/Flat Twist-n-Curl

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 21 Comments

Happy Almost Friday!!!!This is my hair today...Later, I'll explain what went wrong with my Twist-n-Curl, and why I had to turn it into a bun. It worked out quite nice actually...I may be depending on this style in the future. By the way, I used absolutely NO tools to gather my hair, and it's secured with a black satin scrunchie…

Nikki’s Life

Bantu Knot-out Day 2

End of the Day Knot-Out Results

My Bantu Knot-Out Results

I’m Ready to Try a New Style…

Yet Another Remedy for a Frizzy/Flat Twist-n-Curl

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