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Sep 12

Going Natural: One Year Update/Length Check

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 26 Comments

by Bennii Blast of The Culture Pine This time last year, I was sat in my student house, scrolling through every blog post about going natural and compiling my list of tools and products I would be requiring for the next several months. My mission? To transition from my relaxed hair, into growing some beautiful, healthy, natural hair. One thing I…

Dec 18

How to Survive A Rainy Natural Hair Day

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 25 Comments

Tammy Goodson of CurlyChics I can’t tell you how many concerts and outdoor gatherings I’ve been caught in pouring down rain walking around looking a hot mess and left with no devices to salvage my look! Two such occasions come to mind as I write this. One time I was at an outdoor concert and even though rain was…

Jan 27

The ‘B’ Word…

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 24 Comments

by Sawah of Discovering Natural via Hairscapades I’m talking about “Breakage.” We’ve all experienced this at one time or the other. But do you know the difference between Breakage and Shedding? I was totally clueless about this prior to transistioning. When I was relaxed, I would have a lot of hair breakage and over the years, I thought that was…

Jan 27

“Natural Hair” Photos

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 41 Comments

By Andrea Dawn Sometimes I like to browse the Internet for photos of natural hairstyles. I do it for hair inspiration, and to simply admire the beauty, diversity and awesomeness of natural hair. Occasionally I come across photos that feature synthetic wigs and/or extensions that could easily pass for real natural hair. Although I have nothing against these photos, I…

Dec 18

What’s A Natural To Do?

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 24 Comments

Tammy Goodson of CurlyChics So you’ve made the leap over to naturalism and what a leap it was! After holding your tresses captive by relaxers most of your life, you had finally had enough, it was over. It was bitter sweet initially because after all, there was a history there that you couldn’t help but respect. A bond was formed…