Via Aevin Gugas IG By Erickka Sy Savané We love Guinness World Record holder for biggest afro Aevin Dugas. She was one of our Naturally Glam picks and the CurlyNikki community showed her beaucoup love! But not everyone was feeling the love recently when she shared her views about straightening kids’ hair for ‘special occasions.’ …
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News Reporter Who Rocks Natural Hair On-Air for the First Time Proves the Struggle is Still Real
By Erickka Sy Savané When news reporter Dana Whyte of Michigan recently took to her twitter account to profess that she had worn her her natural hair on-camera for the first time, ending an internal struggle that had plagued her since the beginning of her career, I thought, “Whoa, baby, we still got work to …
Hairstylist & YouTuber Janay Mickles Shares Her Secrets to the Perfect Silk Press!
Silk press by Janay Mickles By Kanisha Parks There is something so satisfying about witnessing shiny, flawless, bouncy, and flowy silk press results! As the resident at-home hair stylist to my three sisters and mother, it is a technique I’ve tried and failed a countless amount of times. We’ve purchased multiple flat irons—Chi, FHI, and the …
A Plea To End The Black Barbie Doll Look
By Erickka Sy Savané Every time I see my beautiful black queens with long, straight hair weave I take a sigh. Their beauty is undeniable. Let’s get that out of the way, first. But it’s not the hair. It’s the skin tone. Dark skin is majestic, regal and refined. There’s a presence to it. But …
Kid/Teen Friendly Silk Press For Natural Hair
Video tutorial by She’kia Renea Looking for a kid/teen friendly way to straighten natural hair using a silk wrap? Look no further than this video tutorial by beauty & lifestyle vlogger She’kia Renea! Here she breaks down everything you need to know for how to achieve a bone-straight look on natural hair! Continue