Question of the Day - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

On the Couch with Mylah

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 109 Comments

Mylah writes: Mylah today w/ her natural hair Okay, ladies, I'm at a crossroads here and I'm wanting to get this off my chest. Can I be real with y'all for a second?I've been fully natural for almost 10 months now. I don't really have any regrets with the decision to go natural. My hair is thick, growing fast (I…

Sep 12

Hair Talk: The Naturally Creative…

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 5 Comments

by Bennii Blast of The Culture PineBefore deciding to start my transition, I remember hearing several times the testimonies of others before me who noted that ‘natural hair brings out the creative in you’. Well ladies, I’m not even all the way there yet, but I have to agree with you!When I was still relaxing, I guess I was kind…

May 04

Japanese B-Girls Celebrate Black Culture

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 62 Comments

by Alona of HairPolitikWhen a friend sent me a clip of these self-described Japanese b-girls celebrating all things young, black and Hip Hop, I was truly blown away by just how far Hip-Hop’s reach is. I for one think it’s a positive thing, but wanted to get your opinions. With phrases like, “Black people look so great and stylish,” I…

Dec 19

Books Just Do it Better

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 55 Comments

by Sherrell Dorsey of Books Just Do it BetterDon’t judge me. I’m still that bag lady hopping on the train or bus with a purse and heavier-than-life tote bag filled with books. Have I contemplated getting a kindle? Of course! Even the thought of dropping 500 dollars post-paying my student loans has crossed my mind, but as a last resort…

May 04

Approved Treatments for Hairloss

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 5 Comments

via The Beauty BrainsJulie asks…What can be done to reverse hair loss?The Right Brain says: There are only two approved treatments for hair loss that you can count on as of right now: Minoxidil and Propecia. (And even these don’t work well for everyone.) So don’t fall for all those other products out there that promise to work by removing…