Natural Hair Idol - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

Ten Iconic Curly Celebrities

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 22 Comments

Naturallycurly writes;From Shaun White to Chaka Khan, there are so many great curlies to choose from (though never enough, right?) that we had a hard time whittling it down to just 10—5 curly guys and 5 curly gals. We chose these curlies based on varying factors: Are they natural (most of the time at least)? Do they represent curlies? Do…

Sep 12

Solange Knowles’ and Her Magical Natural Hair

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 48 Comments

Liz writes;Hey Nikki,So I came across this article on MediaTakeout. And when I read the description..."SOLANGE KNOWLES CLAIMS HER HAIR WENT FROM BALD . . . TO A FOOT-HIGH AFRO IN LESS THAN 2 YEARS (DO YOU BELIEVE HER??)"...I just busted out laughing! Natural myself, I know that our hair most certainly grows, and with proper care, great lengths can…

Jan 27

Sylvia Rocking the Curls…

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 36 Comments

My sister Syl writes; (a la Kanye): Who taught you to put down the flatiron every once in a while?...Nikki taught me. My routine was pretty simple, and taken straight from your book. lol I shampooed, then detangled using Aussie Moist conditioner. I rinsed that out and used the Garnier Fructis Sleek and Shine Leave-in. Finally, I put my hair…

Sep 12

Inna Modja- International Curly Model!

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 17 Comments

Meet Inna Modja... a singer, author-composer, and international model. She is also the new face for L'Oreal! Originally from Mali, she lives and works in Paris and has been everywhere from New York to Mauritius. She's a CurlyNikki reader and proud curly girl. Check her out!On her hair story... I've been natural for much of my life. I had my…

Jan 27

On the Couch with Deena

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 4 Comments

CN: How long have you been natural?D: I have been natural for 1 year 4 months and growing.CN: Were you a long-term or short-term transitioner, and why?D: I was a long-termer. I transitioned for 10 months. I've never had short hair. So, I was scared of the "BC."CN: What is your current regimen?D: I wash with shampoo every Saturday. I…