Question of the Day - CurlyNikki

Dec 19

Paying to be Different

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 45 Comments

SheenaLaShay.com writes:While waiting to join our theater's yoga class back in 2001, I chatted with a friend about our weekend plans."Do you want to get together on Saturday?" I asked her."Depends on what time. I have a tanning appointment at noon," she said.I rolled my eyes. "Why are you trying to be black? Paying to make your skin darker like…

Jan 27

Curl Envy!

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 38 Comments

SheeTacular writes:Have you met a curly that BC'd at the same time you did and they have a gorgeous head of hair-- it's long with a beautiful cut and healthy? Have you seen someone's length check and wondered why yours hasn't grown or why you haven't been able to retain a lot of length? How do you overcome hair envy?…

Jan 27

5 Natural Hair Tips

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 43 Comments

Tonetta writes:You've been selected as a panelist to discuss natural hair. You are asked to provide 5 tips that people need to know to start their natural journey, to grow healthy hair or maintain if they are already natural.What 5 tips would you provide to the attendees?

Jan 27

What’s in Your Spritz Bottle?

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 62 Comments

Mellow One asks:What's in your spritz bottle?Lots of naturals like to refresh their curls with a homemade concoction. Water, oils, conditioner, glycerin...all of these are common ingredients. What's in your bottle?CN writes:I'm not a mixtress and I'm not really a second or third day spritzer/refresher either. In the past I've applied DevaCurl Set it Free to my ends... but I…

Sep 12

Brown Babies with Pink Parents

By Nikki Walton Curly Nikki 32 Comments

Maria of tobeanaturalista.com writes: Amy Ford is a new blogger on NaturallyCurly.com. As conotated by the above title, Amy is white and her adopted children are black. Her contribution to Naturally Curly is to write about the things she learned to be able to properly care for her girls naturally curly hair. I've been coming across many stories as of…