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Nikki’s Life and Curly Hair

Fluffing 101

By Curly Nikki 19 Comments
Happy Thursday Gorgeous Gals!Many of you have asked how I turn my flat Twist-n-Curl into a BIG Mane :DI made a quick vid to show how I fluff. Basically I do two things:1. Pull outstretched fingers through roots, but not all the way through the length.2. Place outstretched fingers into roots and shake, shake, shake!I hope this clearly illustrates how…
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Henna Pictorial

By Curly Nikki 96 Comments
Tips:Use your fingers- Opt for finger detangling before and after the application process. Applying and rinsing is stressful enough on your strands, so be gentle, and use your fingers instead of a comb or denman to detangle, to prevent unnecessary shedding.Use a moisturizing Deep Treatment after rinsing the henna. Avoid products with excessive amounts of protein. For DT ideas, see…
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Henna Saturday

By Curly Nikki 2 Comments
So, I plan to Henna tonight after my 3 week hiatus. I'm going to do the regular...but probably DT before the henna application to get some moisture into my dry, dry strands. Protective styles are great, and time saving, but I have a hard time feeling motivated to moisturize like I should. When my hair is out, I can see…
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Routine Remix…

By Curly Nikki 6 Comments
My hair 11/26/2008- 3 day old bunHola Chicas!! It's almost Turkey Day :DI'm writing to add a revision to my routine. My practice has picked up a lot, and I'm having a hard time finding the time to squeeze in 'hair play' (among other things, lol). Until I adjust to my new routine, I'm reverting to daily bunning. I'm officially…
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I’m Bunning It?

By Curly Nikki 17 Comments
Happy Wednesday!I have had a hectic couple of weeks...work has really, really, REALLY picked up, and sometimes I don't know if I'm coming or going! Needless to say, I haven't been able to play in my hair like I usually do, so this week, I bunned it up! I haven't bunned my hair since my honeymoon in early August (which…
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