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Top 15 Books
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Curl Talk: Everything
You Need to Know to Love and Care for Your Curly, Kinky,
Wavy, or Frizzy Hair Gives lots of good advice for
getting good hair cuts, good hair days, minimum frizz,
and maximum shine. Curly Girl is a celebration of curly
hair, complete with a time line, celebrity pictures,
and "confessions" of women who used to hate
their curly hair, but then learned how to take proper
care of it and love their hair
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Natural Hair Care and Braiding
An excellent resource. This instructional handbook
introduces the technical and creative aspects of braiding,
styling and grooming naturally textured hair. Covering
the professional consultation, appropriate holistic
hair care products, braiding and sculpting techniques,
the author teaches hairstylists how to empower clients
to appreciate their virgin texture through gentle and
natural services free of chemical and thermal processing.
Just some of what you will learn includes: -Techniques
for basic, fashionable, beginner braiding styles with
and without extensions -The science of textured hair
-Care and maintenance of braids to keep them looking
good between salon visits, and much more...
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Dressing Long Hair
Patrick Cameron:
144 pages of new long-hair styles. Dressing Long Hair,
Patrick Cameron builds on his successful step-by-step
formula to offer professionals and students new styles
which will give them that extra edge in the fashion
stakes of dressing long hair, from fun and funky styles
to timeless elegance more....
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Dressing Long Hair Book 2
In Dressing Long Hair Book 2, Patrick Cameron introduces
15 new long-hair styles. Following on from his worldwide
bestseller. Patrick Cameron builds on his successful
step-by-step formula to offer professionals and students
new styles which will give them that extra edge in
the fashion stakes of dressing long hair, from fun
and funky styles to timeless elegance. This instructional
step-by-step guide is presented in an innovative new
format. Fold out pages on a wiro binding enable the
reader to follow the progression of each style via
a series of at-a-glance sequential photographs, without
having to turn the page. As the text uses hundreds
of sequential photographs to illustrate the new styles,
it is suitable for use in any language. However, the
minimal text is also translated into French, GAs this
book is hardback, it will prove extremely durable and
an excellent salon reference or erman, Spanish, Italian,
Chinese and Japanese. practical college text. more...
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Earthly Bodies & Heavenly Hair
A master herbalist's guide to natural personal care.
Unlike conventional makeup-coverups, Dina's unique
approach nurtures natural beauty and health. Chapters
devoted exclusively to women, and also to the bodycare
needs of men, teens, babies, and elders. Natural first
aid, too. Includes 450 innovative formulas for essential
products for face, skin, hair, hands, feet, mouth,
and teeth -- more than a hundred of which can be made
from basic household staples. Many recipes using healing
herbs and aromatherapy. 256 pages, recycled paper/vegetable
ink, illustrated, paperback. more....
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Hair: A Book of Braiding and Styles
A gorgeous book of hairstyles and braids designed
for teens and beyond, with styles ranging from formal
elegance to casual flair. Comes with three dressy scrunchies
in a keepsake floral box.
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Natural Cosmetics and Body-care
products
Here are over 100 recipes for natural cosmetics and
body-care products you can make yourself. The recipes
are simple and inexpensive, and use essential oils
and other easy-to-find ingredients. more....
A well-written book that provides good background information
and evidence on why we should revert to making our
own skin care products."
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Braids and Updos Made Easy
This is the essential reference for students and
experienced hairstylists looking for a how-to manual
on the latest braids and updos. Learn to take the frustration
out of working with long hair by the use of hand-positioning
and methods for handling several strands of hair at
one time. Authored by Jamie Rines Jones, platform artist
and international long-hair educator, this book is
designed to help you offer long hair services to your
clients, increasing your revenue potential. more..
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Hair Secrets:
The Science Versus the Myth - How to Have Great Hair
Forever
Gorgeous, healthy hair can be yours with the professional
secrets in this fully-illustrated handbook. Explore
the lifestyle issues that affect hair quality, and hair
types by color, texture, and thickness. Get the truth
about products and routines such as brushing and cutting.
Find solutions to such common problems as dandruff,
sun and chlorine damage, and split ends. Enhance hair
naturally, through nutrition, herbal products, and head
massages. more.... |
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The Essential Guide - Hair, Makeup
& Skin Care:
Always in Style
Shows the reader how to choose a hairstyle and color,
care for skin and hair, and choose and apply makeup,
all based on individual coloring and the shapes of
the face and head. Includes color photo examples of
real people that demonstrate facial shape and coloring
type. Softcover. DLC: Beauty, Personal. more....
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Beauty,
The New Basics
New looks for the new century come courtesy of Rona
Berg, former beauty editor of the New York Times Magazine
and Elle. The emphasis is on beauty from within and
making the most of one's own attributes. Her models
are real women at various stages of maturity, and she
doesn't shy away from discussing aging early on. In
each section Berg evaluates products on the market,
offers advice on inexpensive alternatives and includes
her own "Rona's Remedies." She encourages
comparison shopping, experimentation and having fun
in the process. A glossary and appendixes on cosmetic
surgery, sources, spas and salons and a reading list
enhance this friendly, supportive guide.more....
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Hair Savers for Women : A
Complete Guide to Preventing and Treating Hair Loss
If you're a woman who is in a panic after recently
discovering hair loss (thinning or baldness), this
is the book for you. It gives a good, basic overview
of medical and alternative therapies and hair care,
grooming, and cosmetic issues. Also, it suggests how
to talk to your doctor about hair loss and what questions,
tests, and physical examinations your doctor should
respond with. This books helps with the fear and frustration
of female hair loss. Highly recommended.
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Natural Beauty
The third book in the very successful series with
sales over 70,000.Here, author Janice Cox presents
over two hundred brand-new recipes for home beauty
treatments 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. Readers will have her trademark step-by-step
recipes for such items as Sunflower Seed Scrub, Aloe
and Calula Cream, Rose Geranium Splash, Apricot Baby
Oil, Scented Bath Pillow, and many, many more. more....
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Hairdos, Hair Dont's
Accredited and award-winning Master Colorist Mary
Ann Proulx draws upon her many years of professional
experience in hair coloring to provide a superbly presented
and arranged "do-it-yourself" step-by-step
instruction for coloring hair at home to professional
beauty salon standards. Separate chapters are devoted
to the classification of hair coloring products; basic
understanding of color; analyzing your own hair; gray
hair; color fillers and drabbers; how tint reacts to
tint; color selection, preparation, application; and
maintenance. There are also chapters on "Review
& Tips" and "Your Personalized Color".
Highly recommended for the ordinary woman more....
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Scissors and Comb Haircutting
I used another popular book and made a mess out of
my kids hair. I was too embarrassed to even take him
in and have it fixed. I found this one and I finally
understood what I was suppose to be doing! This is
the one you want. This is the one you NEED.
: A Cut-By-Cut Guide for Home Haircutters
A must have
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