Question of the Day - CurlyNikki

Jan 27

Pregnant, Tired and Natural

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 17 Comments

by Shelli of Hairscapades Chandra asks: Being in the first trimester of pregnancy has really taken a toll on my energy level. And, I did all that bad-mouthing about PMS?!! This is on a whole different level! So what do you do when you don’t feel like washing, detangling, conditioning, styling or even looking at your hair? I have been…

Sep 12

Maintaining Healthy Hair When Duty Calls

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 23 Comments

by Bennii Blast of The Culture PineAs many fellow students know, although this time of year means that Christmas is just around the corner, the run up to the holidays also means the end of term/semester is slowly approaching. This means that all those assignments you have been putting off are bleeping hard on your radar. Sound familiar? For me,…

Jan 27

Holiday Hair Game

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 70 Comments

Hola Chicas,This is so my time of year. I love everything about it... the joy, the giving, the food, the music, the fellowship... and with all the company parties and family gatherings, I have a legitimate excuse to 'get cute'. So, I'm on the lookout for a holiday hair style. And while I'll more than likely fall back on my…

Dec 18

A Day in the Life of a Straight Haired Curly Girl

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 85 Comments

Being natural in a relaxer dominated society is challenging at best, but facing scrutiny within the natural hair community is another issue. It’s like being a minority within the minority.A few weeks ago I chose to straighten my hair. Yeah yeah, I know heat is the devil, yada yada yada. We all know the threat of heat damage that comes…

May 04

Darkskin vs Lightskin Needs to STOP

By CURLYNIKKI Curly Nikki 42 Comments

Antoinette of A Curl's Best Friend writes:These girls crack me up. If you're not up on Those Girls Are Wild then you don't know what you're missing. Andrea is an actress who has worked with heavy weights Diahann Carroll, Wesley Snipes and Maya Angelou. Shannon is a self proclaimed writer, photographer, presenter, wild girl, speaker, feminist, avid reader, ish disturber,…