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Jan 27

What is pH and What Does it Have to do With Hair?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 3 Comments

“pH” is an abbreviation for “potential hydrogen” and is a scale used for ranking the relative acidity or alkalinity of a liquid solution. The precise mathematical definition of pH is the negative logarithmic value of hydrogen ion (H+) concentration in the solution. pH = – log A scale of zero to fourteen is used for pH, with 7.0 being a…

Sep 12

Beer for Hair? Yes! 4 Ways to Repair Damaged Hair

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki One Comment

Alyssa Hawkins of Naturallycurly writes; Break out the bottles of beer—for your hair. One unfortunate fact of life is that it is much easier to damage your hair than it is to repair it. But if you have the right tools and products you can reverse the damage you have done over your life and get back on track to…

Sep 12

I Can’t Work Out Because of My Hair

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 37 Comments

Charnika Jett of NaturallyCurly writes; “I think that’s a myth,” Danielle Andrews said when asked what she thought of women who pass on working out because of their hairstyle. “I used to be a kick-boxing instructor and I would see many women wearing their hair in all sort of styles. I figured if you were serious about getting in shape,…

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

Loving the Versatility of Curls

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 5 Comments

Amy Ford of Brown Babies Pink Parents writes;I prayed my whole life for curly hair. You see, I was born with my mother’s long, straight hair with not a single wave in sight. For years, I spent hundreds of dollars on perms every few months, trying in vain to make my hair do what it was never intended to do.…