Short description
Every year, black women spend tens of millions of dollars on hair products and salon visits. Unravelling the mysteries of textured tresses, Diane Da Costa identifies hair types, explains how to determine your texture and provides expert advice on washing, conditioning and styling.
Long description
From braids and twists to fades and locs, black stars and models - as well as everyday folk - are turning heads with their stylish dos. Now, with this practical, lavishly illustrated book, readers can achieve the looks they admire in magazines, movies and music videos. Diane DaCosta presents a complete course in hair care and styling. Unravelling the mysteries of textured tresses, she identifies the five basic types of hair, explains how to determine your texture, and provides expert advice on washing and conditioning and styling, using her celebrity clients as examples.