Curly girls of the world unite! Sixty-five percent of women have naturally curly hair, but for too long too many of these women have either been at a loss on how to care for their hair properly or, worse, have gone through life pretending they have straight hair. No more. Curls are definitely in - "Curl Up!" says Mademoiselle - and Lorraine Massey ...
This book is one of the world's best selling cosmetology textbooks. The 1991 edition has undergone a thorough revision in content and design. All the illustrations are new and in ful-colour. Hundreds of full-colour photographs have been added. This book should be of interest to cosmetology students at secondary and post-secondary vocational ...
The hairstylist for "The Oprah Winfrey Show" shares his secrets on how a woman can get the best cut, color, curl, texture, and style to enhance her own natural beauty.
Lorri Goddard-Clark has coloured some of the most famous heads in Hollywood, including Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore, Tobey Maguire, Madonna, and more. But she knows that for many American women, colouring in a salon can be prohibitively expensive. Now, she shares a bevy of recipes for salon-quality home hair colour. "The Hair Color ...
Growing & proper maintenance of Black hair has seemingly been a mystery to Black women for many years. Why won't my hair grow? Why do we go bald after chemicals sometimes? Does trimming the ends make hair grow? Can frequent washing dry it out? These & other questions are discussed in the only proven Black Hair growth system. "Ultra Black Hair ...
Consumer advocate Begoun reviews more than 150 name-brand hair product lines, and compares good ingredients with poor ones; evaluates what helps and what hurts hair; and explains how to tell the difference between reality and hype.
Celebrity hairstylist and master designer Diane Da Costa offers the solution to unraveling the tresses of textured hair. Counting five-time Grammy winner Lauryn Hill and critically acclaimed actor Blair Underwood among her clients, Da Costa provides both information on the proper care of textured hair as well as a step-by-step guide on achieving ...
Have you always admired women with flowing hair? Do you long for a wash-and-go style? In" Nice Dreads," Lonnice Brittenum Bonner, the author of the classic "Good Hair," shares her secrets and personal stories about dreadlocks--from cultivating buds to keeping those locks looking their best! Perfect for women who want dreadlocks but aren't sure ...
For more than a decade, Dinsdale developed and distributed her own line of natural skin- and hair-care products. Here she enthusiastically shares her simple secrets, offering easy-to-prepare recipes for skin cleansers, toners, masks, bath and massage oils, shampoos, and conditioners--all composed of natural, readily-available ingredients. Full ...
This strategy-packed book helps women of color take excellent care of their unique skin and hair, sharing cleansing and makeup advice, solutions to everyday problems, and a comprehensive discussion of treatments of all kinds. Photos.
A guide to fabulous hair that includes hairstyles, instructions, valuable tips, salon secrets and advice for all situations. Illustrated throughout in color.
Here are more than 200 recipes for body, bath, and hair care, geared to the special needs of each season: dry hair in winter, astringents for summer, etc. Includes recipes for apple pectin toner, rose bouquet bath foam, and many other treatments, as well as gift-giving ideas for holidays, including Mother's Day baskets and lavender bath salts for ...
The first complete guide to healthy hair with contributions from medical experts. This book has everything from personal testimonies to complete chapters and full color descriptions on: hair loss prevention, holistic treatments, chemical destruction aids and prevention, natural hair care and hair growth remedies.
A renowned stylist offers easy-to-follow hair-care instructions. In this hands-on guide, hairstylist Deborah Lilly shows parents the best ways to style and maintain African American boys' and girls' hair, from infancy to the preteen years. Easy-to-follow instructions, photographs, and illustrations get parents up to speed on hair care basics ...
ON BLONDES presents a discussion on the psychological, political, and sexual associations with female blondeness through history--beginning with Aphrodite. The author covers blonde stereotypes, blondeness and ethnicity, and blondeness in film and politics.
Cox, who has been making her own home beauty treatments for nearly 20 years, presents such treatments as the Marie Antoinette Masque, Orange Mint Toner, Pineapple Body Seltzer, and Coconut Almond Lip Gloss. She also includes information on where to find ingredients, basic equipment and how to store and refrigerate materials.
Make waxing a rewarding part of your esthetics experience! This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of the waxing process, from materials and procedures to marketing your waxing services to clients. Perfect for both professionals and students alike, this book dispels the myths associated with waxing and teaches you how to reap the profits and ...
Over 200 new recipes that make use of common flowers, plants, herbs, grasses, and trees to create useful and lovely products for all aspects of skin, hair care, and bathing enjoyment.
Concentrating on hair, skin, and nails, this book focuses on the natural approaches to preventative healthcare. Herbs and homeopathic remedies are covered as are the specific healthcare needs of women, men, athletes, and those with heart problems. Recommending foods and supplements that nourish and protect skin and hair, natural solutions to nail ...
A celebrity hairstylist whose clients include Sarah Jessica Parker, Tyra Banks, and Minnie Driver, tells the 65 percent of women with kinky, curly, or wavy hair everything they need to know to make their hair healthy and beautiful.
Barrick-Hickey worked with the leading beauty specialists and salon professionals in the world to discover their most frequently asked beauty questions. With its straightforward question-and-answer format, 1,001 Beauty Solutions lets you in on secrets you can really use. Author to ur.
From the beauty experts at "Essence" Magazine comes a must-have book for the Afro-Caribbean woman. Every woman wants to be told, "You look absolutely fabulous!" and this guide to looking your best easily shows you how. "The Essence Beauty Book" celebrates beauty both on the inside and the outside, and provides step-by-step advice to the best hair, ...
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