Better Than Good Hair

图书信息

作者	Walton, Nikki
出版社	Amistad
ISBN	9780062123770
出版时间	2013-01-29
字数	21.4万
分类	Amistad,进口书,外文原版书,励志自助,心灵

读书简介

The fresh new handbook on how to achieve and maintain stylish natural hair, from the savviest and most revered expert on coils and curlsThese days there's a revolution going on. Relaxers are out. Weaves are so yesterday. Tired of damage from expensive chemical treatments and artificial enhancers, women of color are going natural thanks to Nikki Walton of CurlyNikki.com, the natural hair blogger and online hair therapy expert.In Better Than Good Hair, this gifted "curl whisperer" educates women on how to transition from relaxed to completely natural hair, with advice and styles for every length—from Fierce Braid-and-Curls to Fancy Faux Buns. She also counsels those considering the "big chop"—cutting it all off at once to sport a bold and beautiful "teeny weeny afro." Here, too, is essential?guidance for parents of mixed-race children dealing with new and unfamiliar hair textures and styles.Combining Walton's expansive knowledge with tips from other experts in the field, Better Than Good Hair includes:Product recommendationsHome hair care recipesAdvice for parents on how to manage their children's natural hair Tips for using henna on gray hair Guidance on dealing with?detractors Step-by-step illustrated directions for nearly two dozen hairdos, from frohawks to twist-outsFull of indispensable information, as empowering as it is accessible, and with a foreword by actress and comedian Kim Wayans, Better Than Good Hair is a must-have natural hair care bible that will help women of all ages and styles achieve their natural beauty.

目录

Dedication

Contents

Foreword by Kim Wayans

Prologue

Chapter One: The Big Chop

Chapter Two: TWA

Chapter Three: The Terrible Twos

Chapter Four: The Golden Years

Chapter Five: Natural from the Start

Chapter Six: All Grown Up Now

Epilogue

Special Thanks

Appendix: Your Natural Hair Product Guide

About the Author

Credits

Copyright

About the Publisher