Nikki Walton

Nov 20, 2024 | spiritualityhealth.com | Nikki Walton

I woke up yesterday on the wrong side of the bed, and that experience looked different than it used to for me. I’m very sensitive now, more aware of the moving energy we call emotion, so I had an awareness of feelings of off-ness, agitation, irritability, and fatigue. There was a desire to remain in bed. Nothing in particular was going on. No new responsibilities, no new problems—just “inner weather.” It was also a rainy day yesterday, which is what’s inspiring me to share this advice.

May 22, 2024 | naturallycurly.com | Nikki Walton

I’ve had an affinity for locs for many years. After going from having long hair most of my life to cutting it into a shortcut and growing it back out, I decided it was time to try something different. I no longer wanted to “be bothered” with my hair on a daily basis and constantly had to decide what to do next. Trust me, it took a lot of research on my behalf to decide if traditional locs or Sisterlocks would be best for me, and if I should even get my hair locked.

Apr 30, 2024 | naturallycurly.com | Nikki Walton

New color is beautiful and rich, and if you’ve colored your hair, then you understand the diligent maintenance required to keep it healthy and vibrant. So, how do you take care of color-treated hair? While there are many ways to maintain color-treated hair, you must start with a sulfate-free, color-safe shampoo. Color-safe shampoos are designed not to strip the hair color during cleansing. The right shampoo will help maintain color vibrancy and help the color last much longer without retouching.

Jul 31, 2023 | naturallycurly.com | Nikki Walton

Getty ImagesHair porosity is a key player in effectively moisturizing our hair. If you are on either end of the spectrum (low or high porosity) then you know how daunting it can seem to keep your hair moisturized. This is due to the outer layer aka cuticle of the hair. The way the cuticle of your hair lays and opens is the determining factor of your porosity. What does low porosity mean? Hair has low porosity when the cuticle layer of the hair is tightly packed and flat.

Jul 2, 2023 | podcasts.apple.com | Nikki Walton