Curly Girl: The Handbook

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Workman Publishing Company, 13 jan. 2011 - 176 sidor
Celebrate the beauty of curls in a buoyant how-to, manifesto, and curly girl support group all in one.
 

Say no to shampoo, unplug the dryer, and kiss frizz and bad hair days good-bye. Curly Girl is the surprising bible for those with naturally curly or wavy hair and a desire to celebrate it, from Lorraine Massey, owner of the Devachan salons and products. It’s all here: Daily routines for corkscrew, Botticelli, fractal, and wavy curls. Homemade lotions and potions for locking in moisture. Expert tips on caring for African American hair. Fabulous dos for weddings and special occasions. How to trim your hair yourself, step-by-step. (Remember: It’s not what you take off; it’s what you leave on.) Recommendations for chemical-free products. And so much more: the care, the styling, the products, the remedies, the empowering, pro-curl attitude.
 
Includes:
Ten things to do before you dye
You are what you eat—and so are your curls
Getting kids to love their curls
Curly guys
Lorraine’s 12-step recovery program
And check out Lorraine’s video tutorials on YouTube.
 
 

Innehåll

CHAPTER 1 Girl Meets Curl
1
CHAPTER 2 Hair the Inside Story
9
CHAPTER 3 Identifying Your Curl Type
19
Creating a Daily Rootine
33
CHAPTER 5 Catching a Wave
51
CHAPTER 6 Multicurltural Hair
61
CHAPTER 7 Relax? Dont Do It
71
CHAPTER 8 Products and Homemade Recipes
77
Its All About Hue
113
Caring for Underage Curls
123
The Down and Dirty Rootine
135
CHAPTER 14 Curly Qs and As
143
CHAPTER 15 Wedlocks and Updos for Special Occasions
157
CHAPTER 16 Chemo Curls
173
One Curl at a Time
179
A Curly Girl Horoscope
182

CHAPTER 9 A CuttingEdge Philosophy
91
Trimming Your Own Hair After Shear Frustration
99
Curl It Forward
187
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Om författaren (2011)

Lorraine Massey is the author of Curly Girl: The Handbook, founder of Devachan Salons, and cofounder of DevaCurl products. She now works independently, teaching the Curl by Curl™ cutting technique and leading the movement to more natural hair care products with the launch of her new company, CurlyWorld ™.

Michele Bender, co-author of Silver Hair and Curly Girl, is an award-winning freelance writer. She has co-authored best-selling books, such as Believe Me with Yolanda Hadid and The Immune System Recovery Plan with Dr. Susan Blum. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, GlamourReal Simple and Family Circle, among other national publications.

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