As a finehaired coily girl, i understand the struggle of finding products that will not weigh down my strands or make my hair feel coated. Good day, i am an avid reader of curly nikki and love your website. I bought some jaswand, but im a little nervous about trying it because i want to darken my hair, and im not sure i want red accents. Type 4b hair is often dense and resembles the inner spring of a pen. How to do the loc method for moisturized curly hair youtube. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. I found that these simple additions to my regimen help me with moisture retention, length retention and even style retention allowing me to defeat dry hair, helping me grow healthy, strong hair this winter. But does the curly girl method work for type 4c hair. Better than good hair curly nikki forum app for iphone and ipad for android. Top products guides and resources for easy product selection ingredients learn how to read your hair product labels diy products easytomake recipes for all your haircare needs editors choice our editors share their top hair and skincare products best of the best community member favorites make up this coveted list giveaways enter to win products. I am not new to forums and such, but i am new to curly nikki s forum. While lonnice brittenum bonner book was based more on her personal experience and horror stories of chemically damaged hair. Kindle edition by walton, nikki, carter, ernessa t download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Growing kinkycoily textured 4b 4c hair is surely not impossible, but for many who do not have the knowledge about caring for this hair type it is challenging.
Curly nikkis guide to safe and natural hair alternatives. Top products guides and resources for easy product selection ingredients learn how to read your hair product labels diy products easytomake recipes for all your haircare needs best of the best community member favorites make up this coveted list giveaways enter to win products we all love. Curly hair is naturally very dry and deep treatments applying a moisturizing conditioner with a heat source help to retain moisture and health and thus length. Whether wavy, coily, or curly, we have individual needs for our hair to be as beautiful and healthy as possible. With the best articles on caring for natural hair, curly nikki is your source for inspiration and advice.
A community of curlies dedicated to teaching, learning, and sharing about all things curly hair. See more ideas about natural hair styles, natural hair care and natural hair tips. It can range from finethin to wirycoarse with lots and lots of strands densely packed together. The curly girl guide to healthy, gorgeous natural hair. If your hair has low porosity, the conditioner will just sit on top of your hair. It is a great book for beginners and for those who need encouragement, but for. Your densely packed hair is similar to a 4b, but experiences less definition and more shrinkage. This is a hair type that is not in andre walkers book. I have a youtube channel, where i cover style tips for black hair whether wigs, weaves or natural. Instead of curling or coiling, the hair bends in sharp angles like the letter z and often shrinks up to 75% of the actual hair length. I wanted to share the 3 easy ways to finger detangle natural 4b 4c hair. As defined by naturallycurly, your densely packed hair is similar to a 4b, but experiences less definition and. I have 4a, 4b hair and have been natural with no heat for just. Texture type 4b curly hair products shop naturallycurly.
If youre wondering how to grow long hair this guide is your bible. Products small teeth comb hard brush 1 curly bundle eco gel got2b gel social media instagram. I hear halleys curls natural or aamh all about my hair kinky curly are the closest to 4b 4c hair. Its not unusual to see a mixture of these types existing on the same head. If youre new to nikki or are overwhelmed by the thousands of posts on her blog, youll be happy to know shes bundled up the goodness of her site into her new book, better than good hair. Shes a beautiful and brilliant businesswoman who cares about her readers. Type 4a tends to have more moisture than type 4b which will be wiry. Both books are good however, i feel i learn more about natural on curly nikki s site. This is a self help book on natural hair, i was once natural for 4 years but got. The tightly coiled strand texture ranges from super fine, thin and soft to wiry and coarse. Hair expert curlynikki talks her latest book and natural.
Hair expert curlynikki stopped by thegrio to talk about her latest book, advice for those going natural, and her goto hair styles. This natural hair 4b 4c protective style is perfect for holiday season, winter, graduation, prom, anything. Nikki walton is a licensed psychotherapist, television personality, and famous lifestyle and beauty blogger. Top 5 wash and go tutorials for type 4b4c natural hair. Curly hair usually consists of a combination of textures, with the crown being the curliest part. Use a creamy humectant as a leavein to maximize protection from the elements. The best products for 4c natural hair curlynikki natural hair care. Using the naturally curly texture typing system, we have curated 20 pictures of 4b hair. It may seem like contacting a dermatologist or a trichologist is the answer for most but if you want to at least try a few natural options before seeking professional help here are a few natural remedies that have been said to combat hair loss and or thinning hair. How to get the softest natural hair ever curly nikki.
Dec 7, 2015 top 5 wash and go tutorials for type 4b 4c natural hair curly nikki natural hair care stay safe and healthy. In his book the coconut oil secret, author jake carney reveals natures best healing superfood and learn some amazing tips on ways to apply coconut oil. This creates the dominant type of hair seen among people of african origin the kinky curly hair. These methods help me remove knots and tangles all by using my fingers. Carter at barnes due to covid19, orders may be delayed. Whenever people with 3c hair or even 4a to 4a 4b hair complain about their hair i literally role my eyes. To me it seems that nikki waltons book was based on natural dyes and children hair. If you have type 4 hair, you know the importance of proper hair care.
Winter hair care tips for moisturized 4b4c natural hair. Type 4b hair has a less defined curl pattern, and has a cottonlike feel. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading better than good hair. Winter is here and i wanted to share my winter hair care tips for my 4c 4b natural hair. Lactic acid in yogurt aids in the detangling process, while the honey adds moisture to help detangle. Anywho, i was wondering if anyone has achieved a successful silk. May 23, 2014 5 story books for little brown girls with natural hair curly nikki natural hair styles and natural hair care stay safe and healthy. You can also help relieve a dry and itchy scalp athome with aloe vera, honey, and apple cider vinegar with curly nikki s natural hair treatment. Curlynikki, white girls have it hard too the backlash after featuring a white natural. This book is the perfect read for newbies to kinky hair growth who are struggling with length retention, dryness and breakage. This hair type is known for being fragile in terms of breakage and needs a considerable amount of tlc to stay strong, beautiful, and healthy. Oil can be used for a multitude of purposes for natural. Curly nikki suggests creating a hair mask with one cup of greek yogurt and one tablespoon of honey.
My almost waist length hair shrunk to a small afro though i had lovely lovely curls. However if you are in a constant battle with shrinkage, it can shrink your hair tremendously. Type 4a, tightly coiled hair that, when stretched, has an s pattern, much like curly hair. Please consider when good hair goes bad my gift to you. See more ideas about natural hair styles, natural hair care and hair care. Curly nikki book giveaway via life a bit sweeter youtube. Nikki takes you through her midweek wash day to refresh her curls and coils. Locs hair intentionally matted to form ropes quiz take our quiz to learn your curl pattern. When it comes to type 4 hair, particularly 4c, this match becomes especially important. Shes also the author of the best selling and naacp image award nominated book, better than good hair harper collins, 20. Easy curly low ponytail on natural hair 4a 4b hair. Hair expert curlynikki talks her latest book and natural hair care tips.
Stages curly nikki natural hair styles and natural hair care. I change my hairstyle up a lot but i am a 4b 4c extra kinky natural. Remedies for natural hair loss and thinning curlynikki. When it comes to styling type 4 hair, there are a few great methods and tips that have been tried and tested by the curly community.