Curly and Confident

February's episode of Curly and Confident is finally here! In this episode, we’re diving into all the curly-haired chaos—from the excitement (and nerves) of losing your podcast virginity to the unexpected lessons we learn along the way. We’re answering rapid-fire curl questions and tackling the big topics that every curly-haired person has faced at some point. We also explore the power of curl...

January's episode of  Curly and Confident  is here to kick off the new year with curly-haired empowerment! In this episode, we’re tackling everything from disasters to triumphs in the curly hair world. Ever had gum stuck in your curls? You’re not alone! We’re sharing hilarious (and horrifying) stories of curly hair mishaps and how to recover like a pro. Feeling intimidated by your hair texture? We...

November's episode of Curly and Confident is finally here! In this episode, we dive into some of the quirkiest, most relatable aspects of curly hair life. From the ongoing debate about morning vs. nighttime showers to the internal dialogue every curly girl has about when to shower, we’re unpacking the unique routines that shape our curly hair journey. We also chat about the diffuser arm workout—ye...

October's episode of Curly and Confident is finally here! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of curls with best friends and hair stylists who share their personal stories and expert tips. Together, we explore the journey of embracing your curls from a young age and the impact of having a curly hair best friend and accountability partner by your side. We also celebrate nostalgic 90s hair...

September's episode of Curly and Confident is finally here! In this episode, ​Curly Hair Specialist, Meg ​Conkling, joins me to talk about all things  curly hair simplicity  and what it means to reconnect with yourself through your curls. We explore the journey of  finding yourself again , especially when it feels like the world around you is pulling you in a million different directions. Our...

August's episode of Curly and Confident is finally here!  In this episode, the Sales and Education Manager of Rizos Curls, Emely Lisette Leison, joins me as we dive deep into the curly hair journey, from facing bullying in school to embracing our curls professionally. We discuss the challenges millennials face with natural hair, our mothers' impact on our hair confidence, and the struggle...

Hey Curl friends! Today is a special day on Curly and Confident because it's my first solo cast! Join me, Emily Palacios, as we dive into some fabulous curly hair topics that will keep your curls looking their best and help you feel more confident than ever. In this episode, we discuss: -The right way to deep condition your hair -Why the dryer cap is a total game changer -Hair crystallization...

Welcome to the fourth episode of Curly and Confident ! Join hosts Emily Palacios and Salisha Thomas as we delve deep into our personal stories of curls and confidence, exploring our dreams for the podcast and the unique journeys that have shaped our curly-haired identities. Listen to Today's Episode to Hear About: Living Alone and Living with Your Partner: The differences between living alone...

Welcome to the first episode of Curly and Confident! Join hosts Emily Palacios and Salisha Thomas as we delve deep into our personal stories of curls and confidence, exploring our dreams for the podcast and the unique journeys that have shaped our curly-haired identities. In this episode, we talk about: Who Are We?: Get to know your hosts better as we share more about our backgrounds, passions, an...

Welcome to another episode of Curly and Confident ! Join your hosts Emily Palacios and Salisha Thomas as we dive deep into the world of curly hair and self-confidence once again. In today's episode, we'll be chatting about the everyday experiences and challenges that come with rocking our natural curls. From navigating the professional world as a working girl to the joys and struggles of w...

Welcome to the third episode of Curly and Confident ! Join hosts Emily Palacios and Salisha Thomas as we dive deep into the quirks and routines that shape our curly-haired identities, sharing our tips, tricks, and obsessions along the way. In this episode, we'll be talking about: Rewearing Photographed Outfits: Can you rewear things that have been photographed to death? We’ll discuss the reali...