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Covers everything students need to know for NVQ and VRQ Level 2 and Level 3 African Type Hairdressing and Combined Hair Types courses. This book provides essential techniques and procedures on multiple hair types, including men's barbering, and provides readers with photographs, activities, projects and case studies to inspire concepts to life.

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Chapter 1: Health and safety Chapter 2: Hair characteristics Chapter 3: Shampoo, condition and treat hair and scalp Chapter 4: Styling and finishing hair Chapter 5: Cutting hair using basic techniques Chapter 6: Colouring hair using basic techniques Chapter 7: Chemical relaxing Chapter 8: Set and dress hair Chapter 9: Hair extensions: add hair to create a hair style Chapter 10: Perming Chapter 11: Creatively cut to colour Chapter 12: Natural hair: creatively style and dress locked hair Chapter 13: Natural Hair: maintain locks Chapter 14: Natural hair: Styling using plaiting techniques Chapter 15: Thermal styling Chapter 16: Creatively style hair Chapter 17: Financial Effectiveness Chapter 18: Men's hairdressing Chapter 19: Men's barbering

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Part I: SALON SKILLS. 1. Health and Safety. 2. Hair Characteristics. 3. Client Consultation. 4. The Successful Salon. 5. Shampooing and Conditioning. Part II: STYLING. 6. Blow-Drying. 7. Setting Hair. 8. Styling and Finishing. 9. Thermal Styling. 10. Hair Extensions. Part III: CHEMICALLY PROCESSING HAIR. 11. Perming. 12. Relaxing Hair. Part IV: COLOURING AND CUTTING. 13. Cutting Hair Using Basic Techniques. 14. Colouring Hair Using Basic Techniques. 15. Creatively Colouring and Cutting. Part V: NATURAL HAIR. 16. Maintaining and Styling Natural Hair. 17. Cultivating and Maintaining Locks. Part VI: BARBERING. 18. Men's Hairdressing.

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      Publisher: Cengage Learning EMEA
      Publication Date: 21/08/2014
      ISBN13: 9781408074336, 978-1408074336
      ISBN10: 1408074338

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Covers everything students need to know for NVQ and VRQ Level 2 and Level 3 African Type Hairdressing and Combined Hair Types courses. This book provides essential techniques and procedures on multiple hair types, including men's barbering, and provides readers with photographs, activities, projects and case studies to inspire concepts to life.

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      Chapter 1: Health and safety Chapter 2: Hair characteristics Chapter 3: Shampoo, condition and treat hair and scalp Chapter 4: Styling and finishing hair Chapter 5: Cutting hair using basic techniques Chapter 6: Colouring hair using basic techniques Chapter 7: Chemical relaxing Chapter 8: Set and dress hair Chapter 9: Hair extensions: add hair to create a hair style Chapter 10: Perming Chapter 11: Creatively cut to colour Chapter 12: Natural hair: creatively style and dress locked hair Chapter 13: Natural Hair: maintain locks Chapter 14: Natural hair: Styling using plaiting techniques Chapter 15: Thermal styling Chapter 16: Creatively style hair Chapter 17: Financial Effectiveness Chapter 18: Men's hairdressing Chapter 19: Men's barbering

      Table of Contents
      Part I: SALON SKILLS. 1. Health and Safety. 2. Hair Characteristics. 3. Client Consultation. 4. The Successful Salon. 5. Shampooing and Conditioning. Part II: STYLING. 6. Blow-Drying. 7. Setting Hair. 8. Styling and Finishing. 9. Thermal Styling. 10. Hair Extensions. Part III: CHEMICALLY PROCESSING HAIR. 11. Perming. 12. Relaxing Hair. Part IV: COLOURING AND CUTTING. 13. Cutting Hair Using Basic Techniques. 14. Colouring Hair Using Basic Techniques. 15. Creatively Colouring and Cutting. Part V: NATURAL HAIR. 16. Maintaining and Styling Natural Hair. 17. Cultivating and Maintaining Locks. Part VI: BARBERING. 18. Men's Hairdressing.

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