KinkyCurlyYaki Natural Hair Blog

The Ultimate Guide to Human Bulk Braiding Hair

July 24, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Bulk Braiding Hair Bulk braiding hair is a must-have for anyone looking to create stunning, long-lasting braided hairstyles. At KinkyCurlyYaki, we specialize in premium textured hair extensions and have been providing top-quality products since 2012. Here’s everything you need to know about choosing the right bulk braiding hair and why KinkyCurlyYaki is your go-to source. What is Bulk Braiding Hair? Bulk braiding hair is hair that comes without wefts, making it perfect for creating a variety of braided styles. This type of hair offers more versatility... Read more...

Choosing the right lace for your hairstyle: HD Lace vs Transparent Lace Closures

January 15, 2024

In the world of wigs and closures, the type of lace you choose can make a significant difference in the overall look and feel of your hairstyle. Two of the current popular options available from KinkyCurlyYaki are transparent lace and HD lace. Each type of lace brings unique qualities to the table. Let’s explore the difference between the two and help you determine which is the ideal choice for your desired look. Understanding Transparent Lace: Versatility at its Best Transparent lace is a versatile option that opens the door to... Read more...

3 Protective Styles That Look Like Your Natural Hair

August 20, 2021

3 Protective Styles That Look Like Your Natural Hair You have finally decided that you want to add protective styles to your hair regimen. Congrats sis! A protective style is... Read more...

How To Pre Poo Your Hair

June 25, 2021

How To Pre Poo Your Hair It is washday! Time to get rid of all the nasty dirt build up that has accumulated in your beautiful natural hair and keep... Read more...

5 Great Ways to Keep Your Hair Moisturized :: KinkyCurlyYaki Blog :: Article by Virginia Wamuyu :: Photo by @skmuse on Unsplash

5 Great Ways To Keep Your Natural Hair Moisturized

June 22, 2021

Have you ever wondered how naturalistas are able to maintain their flourishing curls? How they don’t seem to get frizzy hair no matter which hairstyle they rock? The secret is in... Read more...

Embracing your own beauty

February 9, 2021

Embracing your own beauty Growing up, I often struggled to love my natural hair. I would want to make it bone straight or hide my curl pattern. I would constantly... Read more...

KinkyCurlyYaki Holiday Hair Tips

December 19, 2020

It’s time for the holidays! Time for gift exchanging, seeing family, and time to get dolled up, even if we are sitting at home this year. Finding the perfect hairstyle can... Read more...

DIY leave in conditioner for natural hair 14 recipes

14 Homemade Leave-In Conditioner Recipes

October 18, 2019

At KinkyCurlyYaki, we have found that it is often easier (and more cost effective) to make leave-in conditioner at home. As you learn more about your hair and ingredients you... Read more...

3 Ways My Kinks Serves Curls for My 4C Girls

October 1, 2019

KinkyCurlyYaki’s 4C texture—My Kinks—has a special place in my heart. It’s really the texture that started the whole KCY journey. This whole brand came out of a determination to give my 4C... Read more...

SheaMoisture Community Commerce Success Story

August 20, 2019

Hey! Vivian Kaye here - Founder & CEO of KinkyCurlyYaki. Back in May, I was humbled and honoured to be chosen to be a part of the SheaMoisture Community Commerce program, which is supported... Read more...

What Are 3C, 4A and 4C Hair Types?

May 15, 2019

Answers and Picture Examples below! Here at KinkyCurlyYaki, we believe that a woman's hair is her crown and she should wear it with pride. As a black-owned company, we're keen on... Read more...

KinkyCurlyYaki's New Look!

July 19, 2018

In case you haven't noticed, we recently gave ourselves a 'Glow Up' over here at KinkyCurlyYaki. We changed some things...ok, we changed a lot of things! 😂 But, after 6 years of... Read more...