On the Couch - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

Juliana’s Naturally Glam!

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by Alex of TheGoodHairBlog Please introduce yourself? My name is Juliana Pache. I’m 20 years old. I was born in Queens, New York and I moved to Florida when I was 12 years old. I now live in Philly where I attend Temple University, class of 2014. I’ve been singing since before my memory started functioning properly, haha. I’m Afro…

Sep 11

On the Couch with Kelcie Owens

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Short Natural Hair = Controversy? by Kelcie Owens (not pictured) of Spiraled It's funny how one decision can literally change your whole life; your reputation, the way people treat you, even your own personal attitude toward life in general. I didn't know I would at first, but ever since I big chopped I've experienced things that I personally feel…

Sep 11

What to do When You Hate Your Hair

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By Danielle Faust of okdani.com and longnaturalhair.info I wrote last week, with tongue firmly planted in cheek, about hating your hair. In reality, it saddens me when I see women who so obviously have a negative relationship with their hair. I’ve noticed this a lot with new naturals, natural women who have been on “autopilot” for a while and not…

Jul 13

On the Couch With Stacey

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I am not my hair... or am I? I've always been pretty obsessed with my hair and so it would only be natural (no pun intended) for me to stay up all night thinking about what I could do to it. I was up until 6 a.m. thinking about my hair ( crazy, I know ). This year I've…

Sep 11

The Big Deal About Natural Hair

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by Erica Thurman of Erica Thurman- Life Behind the Veil "I mean, what’s the big deal?” With one simple sentence, my male friend seemingly dismissed centuries of politics behind “the big deal” of Black women wearing their natural hair. My first response was emotional. “Clearly you’ve never stood in a mirror with a t-shirt/towel draped on your head. Or listened…