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Natural Hair – A Juggling Act

By Curly Nikki 20 Comments
Tammy Goodson of CurlyChicsA night out with the girls is never short of good food, good drinks and good conversation. More often than not, here’s the formula: Hugs and smiles followed by preparing our palettes for whatever looks good on the menu, on to one of our fave topics, our men and children and last but never least – OUR…
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I Don’t Have the Time…

By Curly Nikki 183 Comments
by NaturallyChelsea via NaturallyCurly I think some women take their natural hair way too seriously, like a job almost. When I hear of expensive products, weird treatments and ungodly hours spent on hair, I wonder why. Is the quest for long hair that important? Whatever happened to stopping and smelling the roses and enjoying our curls at all stages? You…
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Dry Hair: Causes and Solutions

By Curly Nikki 26 Comments
by M of Hair and Other Stuff via Hairscapades After having a recent conversation with a fellow natural about hair care, I decided to do a series on natural hair care and maintenance. The focus of this post is dry hair. Naturally curly hair is prone to dryness because of the structure of the hair. The natural oils produced by…
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I’ve Never Seen That Before

By Curly Nikki 33 Comments
by Noni of Three Naturals It’s funny. Sometimes a natural girl just wants a little acknowledgement. Some positive reinforcement on the whole counter-culture natural hair thing. “Hey girl, that looks cute”, or “I’m gonna try that style when I get home” Always when we’re riding high… one innocent comment comes along. Was talking with a co-worker the other day and…
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Summer Hair Survival Tips

By Curly Nikki 24 Comments
Joya writes:I big chopped (it was more of a mini chop because I transitioned for such a long time) two months ago and this will be my first summer natural. I have around 4 inches of beautiful coils that unfortunately, are prone to shrinkage and frizz. Summers past, I head straight to the pool for aquatic workouts and I'm at…
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