By: Christina Carrega I tried the Shellac UV Gel Manicure about two weeks ago just to see if it lasted as long as it has advertised and Im glad to report that it does!With all of the gels, mouss...
By: Christina CarregaOn vacation with natural hair, my ultimate fail.Most people would think this is the easiest type of hair to deal with because it doesnt mind jumping in the water and or doing the...
So Ava of C is for Cultured decided to host a giveaway exclusively through Party Over Hair in celebration of her newly launched Etsy store! I have this thing about wearing jewelry, so I havent been s...
On Thursday, my best friend Shayna and I headed to the Carlton Hotel for CurlyNikkis first NYC Meet Up. Honestly, I was very nervous since this was my first time attending a meet up since I not only ...
Last week, Carols Daughter introduced their new Chocolat Smoothing Collection at Godiva in New York City. The collection is the companys first line of products dedicated to hair straightening. These ...
Halloween is officially a week away! Tis the season for pumpkin picking and trick or treating. With less than a week left of October, I came across this wonderful pumpkin recipe off of KisforKinky.co...
Hello ladies!I would like to thank you all for hanging in there with me as I havent been able to blog as much as I wanted to lately. I work as an Art Director for an art school in NYC so as of lately...
[Source]Q: How do you know when its time to get a trim? A: Some say every 6 to 8 weeks, other say as long as 6 months to a year. Honestly, youll have to judge it for yourself. I have only h...
Hi Curlies, Im Aitza Briauna and Im a 17 year old high school junior. Im originally from Orlando, FL but currently live in the Raleigh, NC area. I am of Dominican (West Indies), Native America (Black...
By: Christina Carrega[Source]Head bands, clips, cloth bands, bows and decorative pins.Hair accessories are the new thing Ive decided to invest in when it comes to sprucing up my loose double strand t...
The Black Tea we drink deserves some more credit. Black Tea is not only rich in antioxidants, but its also great for our hair, skin and health. Black tea contains ten times more antioxidants than fou...
I know my project junkies will agree -- you can spend hundreds of dollars testing out numerous products available on the market, many of which are supposedly intended for natural hair use. However, b...
I did my first banana DC this week using banana baby food + EVOO + honey. Left it on for a couple of hours and when I rinsed it out I was totally amazed at just how awesome my hair felt. It had an aw...
I decided instead of wearing my Beshe lacefront wig as my Protective Style for the Fall, I was going to get Senegalese Twist instead. I wont be getting those twist until November or whenever the real...
By: Christina Carrega[Source]Alpha, Beta, Kappa, Sigma, AKA, Zeta, Delta the list goes on with the affiliations of fraternities and sororities known nationwide and throughout every college campus. Th...
Congratulations to our lucky winner! Thank you all for entering this Giveaway!Winner was selected randomly using Random.org. & thank you again to the lovely Jarmelia over at DIY Hair Care fo...
Curly Nikki is coming to NYC on Thursday October 20th! So mark it in your calendar. To RSVP, click HERE! I look forward to seeing a lot of you ladies there!Follow POH on Twitter | Like...
By: Kydee Williams[Source]My friend once told me “being natural is like being in a sorority, we are all sisters in our secret society.” Even though the journey to go natural is no secret (the evidenc...
By: Kydee Williams[Source]Before I went natural I was lost. I had a head full of damaged hair and I was too ashamed to even ask for help because I believed no one would understand. After I was expose...
Size & Price Juicy Peach; 4 oz, $5.75 or 8 oz, $9.75 via DIY Hair CareIngredients &n...
[Source]There are two different types of moisturizers one should consider when looking for products: oil based and water based. Whereas oil based moisturizers coat the hair shaft, as well as seals in...
It seems like as each day passes, more & more ladies are joining the natural hair community and going through with their Big Chop. Ive been giving some tips to those newly naturals via Twitter &a...
The lovely Jamila featured me on her site The Fabulous & Frugal a couple of days ago, which you can check out HERE. Ive been a big fan of her site since Ive started my natural hair journey back i...
All commercially manufactured hair products contain preservatives to prevent the growth of bacteria and fungi, as well as to lengthen their shelf life. Many of these preservatives can also be the cau...
Use mayonnaise to restore vitality and sheen to your strands.A mayonnaise hair treatment is an effective hair conditioner that can help restore vitality and sheen to your hair. It contains oil, vineg...
The lovely Charnelle Ashlee (@Fashionably_l8) sent me over some lovely pictures of her Protective Style inspired by the lovely Janelle Monae. She got her lovely style done at:Amina Hair Braiding ...
Q: Whats the difference between Kinky Twist & Senegalese Twists?A: For the most part Kinky Twist & Senegalese Twist are the same thing. Senegalese Twist are usually done with a straighte...
Honestly, I probably should have never purchased the Beshe in the 1B/30. After the first day of wearing it, I started to hate it. I decided to test it out for a full day -- had to record some footage...
Today in New York, we experienced our first Fall like weather. Im so excited. I loved the summer, but I love wearing blazers & jackets. So bring it on! Nonetheless, Ive be searching the net for g...
By: Christina Carrega [Source]Came to work and did my usual hello to the regulars I see in the building everyday when I was bombarded by a questionable and unexpected comment.To paint a picture,...
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