Question of the Day - CurlyNikki

Dec 18

Natural Hair Buddy

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 21 Comments

Tammy Goodson of CurlyChicsRemember in elementary school, your teacher assigned you to a “buddy”? When you went on field trips, you had to hold their hand; you worked together on art projects, etc. It taught you to the importance of teamwork, discipline, and accountability. When you have a common goal, it builds a bond or tightens one that already exists.…

May 04

Facing Reality About The Hair You Have

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 69 Comments

by Shanti of Around the Way CurlsAntoinette and I receive a lot of emails and comments from disgruntled readers that go a little something like this, "My hair looks so curly and defined when its wet but when it dries it just gets all big like an afro. What products can I use to keep my curls?" "My hair is…

Dec 18

Stereotypes, Assumptions and Other Foolishness

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 27 Comments

by Sherrell Dorsey of Organic Beauty Vixen“You look Jamaican.” “Rastafariiiiiiiii!!!!” “You’re a vegan right?” “Want to come to this protest with me?” Real talk… being natural ain’t easy. People make instant assumptions simply based off the fact you’re living your life sans perm and you’d rather rock a twist out versus a weave. And if you’re a loc rocker like…

Sep 12

The Importance of pH Balance in Beauty Products

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 21 Comments

by Dawn Michelle of MinimalistBeauty I've used many many cosmetic products over the years. Being in the retail beauty business, I had the opportunity to try many more products for free and receive full size cosmetics as gratis. Regardless of what cosmetic company I was using, the best products overall were pH balanced and for health purposes organic and chemical…

Feb 02

Growing Nape Hair

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 33 Comments

Growing Nape Hair | Curly and Natural Hair Care by Shelli of Hairscapades for CurlyNikki.com Until a few months ago, I probably would have never thought about this or believed that it was achievable. I mean, nape hair is the same as the hair at our sideburns or like eyelashes and eyebrows, right? In my mind, this hair just had…