Curly Girl
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The Curly Girl manifesto is back, now completely revised, updated, and expanded by more than a third with all-new material. Created by curly hair evangelist Lorraine Massey—the go-to curl expert featured in Allure, InStyle, Lucky, Seventeen, and The New York Times; owner of the Devachan salons in New York; and creator of a multimillion-dollar line of all-natural Devachan products—Curly Girlis the surprising bible for the 65 percent of women with naturally curly or wavy hair and a desire to celebrate it.
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Curly Girlis packed with unique and fail-proof hair-care methods, inspiration, and an empowering pro-curl attitude. It's all here: daily routines for Botticelli, fractal, and wavy curls; Lorraine's no-more-shampoo epiphany—handle your hair as gently as you do your best cashmere sweater; homemade lotions and potions. New to this edition: an illustrated, step-by-step guide to trimming your own hair (Remember: It's not what you take off; it's what you leave on.); a section on the particularneeds of wavy hair; Lorraine's Down-and-Dirty Curly Boy Routine; more fabulous 'dos for weddings and other special occasions; a chapter on multicurltural hair written by an African American specialist at Devachan. Plus, updated information on green and chemical-free products, 20 new Q&A's, and a DVD with tutorials on caring for four different types of curls. From now on, there's no such thing as a bad hair day.
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Curly Like Me: How to Grow Your Hair Healthy, Long, and Strong Shares nonfiction, beauty, self-help -
100 Perfect Hair Days: Step-by-Steps for Pretty Waves, Braids, Curls, Buns, and More! Shares nonfiction, beauty, self-help -
Pretty Honest Shares nonfiction, beauty, self-help -
Better Than Good Hair: The Curly Girl Guide to Healthy, Gorgeous Natural Hair! Shares nonfiction, self-help, health
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