On the Couch - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

On the Couch with Kenneth

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 68 Comments

Yesterday, Kenneth submitted a Fierce Friday pic after stumbling across the blog via Youtube. He commented, 'there aren't a lot of men represented on your site...." Touché. So I asked for his story and he obliged. Enjoy!For the longest time I was adhering to the tried and true Black man style, that of a shaved head. I was living in…

Sep 12

What Did You Expect?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 32 Comments

sourceNaturallyThick (not pictured) of the forums writes:When I decided to go natural, I expected my hair to be manageable, long, silky and loose curly coils. I used to feel my roots before I needed a relaxer and thought my waves felt so good... little did I know I would not get any of that.When I did my BC I was…

Jan 27

On the Couch with Danielle Mone Truitt

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 5 Comments

by Candice Rigdon of TheFrizzness.comSo think about the last film you went to see at the movies. Good plot? Well acted? Kept it movin until you were on the edge of your seat, curls dancing on top of your crown? What about the actresses? How many were African-American? Sadly, even though there's a plethera of black actresses who are beasts…

Jan 27

Parents and Locs-A Response to Common Questions

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 9 Comments

Franchesca writes;One of the most frequently asked questions I get is, "My parents said I shouldn't get locs because I won't be able to get a job! Is that true?"CN Says:I didn't hear a word she said 'cause I was too busy admiring that updo. Here's the how to:About Franchesca:I'm a 27 year old graphic designer and natural hair obsessed…

Sep 12

Back on the Couch With Syesha Mercado

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 4 Comments

by Candice Rigdon of theFrizzness.blogspot.com Great day, Curlie-Pies! Can I tell you how excited I am? Seriously. There's been some fantastic happenings going on in my life & the with The Frizzness...can't wait to share them all with you! Starting with having the awesome pleasure of lending an ear to..... a curly beauty whose melodious vocals simply sleighed audiences &…