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Feb 26

Low Porosity Hair: What It Is, Why It Happens, and the Proven Ways to Moisturize and Grow (2026 Edition)

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Low Porosity Hair: The Real 2025 Guide to What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Thrive With It by Danielle Cox, CurlyNikki.com Low Porosity Hair Through My Eyes (First-Person Lived Truth) You know that moment when you step out of the shower, blot your curls gently, apply your go-to leave-in… and nothing happens? Hours later your hair still…

Sep 11

The Big Deal About Natural Hair

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 18 Comments

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…

Jan 27

How Often Should I Seal?

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Hola Chicas, It's Thursday Friday. I was traveling ALL day yesterday (13 hour road trip!) and didn't get a chance to post the latest installment of my Essence Q&A column. Yesterday, I discussed the do's and don'ts of sealing. Head over there, check it out, 'like it', share it and comment! Also, leave questions of your own for the…

Dec 18

Twist Outs – The New Wash and Go

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by Tammy Goodson of CurlyChics Once upon a time, a natural curly haired girl rocked wash and go’s like it was nobody’s business. Jump in the shower, shampoo, condition, finger detangle and proceed with my styler of choice and exit the facility. These were also the days of simply going to bed sans protection (never a good idea), waking up…

Jan 27

I’m Too Sexy For My…Hair?

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by Jor-El of ManeManBlog Last week TIME magazine published an article, written by Alexandra Sifferlin titled Shave it Off! How Bald Guys Can Look More Manly and Dominant, encouraging balding men to completely shave off their wispy manes. Balding is a serious concern for many men who understand the social impact of hair loss and perceived attractiveness. Well, now there’s…