Split Ends - CurlyNikki

Sep 21

Trimming Natural Hair and Length Retention

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by Shelli of Hairscapades I straightened my hair about two weeks ago (see that post here). Although I “search and destroy” regularly, my ends were desperately in need of a trim as it had been 10 months since my last professional one. So, the Monday morning after straightening my hair, I reached out to my stylist Tameeka (aka Jaded Tresses)…

Sep 21

7 Signs You Need a Trim NOW!

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by Kristen Richards There are a few ways that your ends can tell you when it's time for the good ol' heave-ho. Sometimes all it takes is one look at your lifeless, scraggly ends to get the hint. Other times it can be subtle, leaving you confused about your how to solve your problem. Luckily, you don’t have to pull…

Sep 21

7 Ways to Prevent Split Ends and Breakage

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by Claire Aviles Is the dry winter air killing your volume and shine? It’s probably also causing extra breakage, especially since you’re constantly pulling sweaters, scarves, and coats over your head. Keep your curls looking fabulous with our 7 tips for fighting split ends: Don't Be Picky DO NOT pick at your split ends. Doing so will only cause more…

Jan 27

Prevent Hair Breakage- 3 Ways to Protect Your Ends From Breaking Off

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by Michelle of Radiant-Brown-Beauty.com As you know, your ends are the oldest part of your hair and the most fragile. This makes them very vulnerable to breakage. That’s not to say that your hair can’t break off in other places. It’s just more likely to take place at the ends of the hair shaft. So here’s 3 easy ways (consistency…

Sep 11

How to Trim Your Own Hair

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by NaturallyChelsea Whether you’re in the midst of a hair-mergency or you’re looking to save on your salon bills, you may find yourself in a position where you need to trim your own hair. With so many professional methods and the individual needs of your unique curl pattern, learning the tricks of this trade can be overwhelming. Fortunately, we have…