Nice Dreads: Hair Care Basics and Inspiration for Colored Girls Who've Considered Locking Their Hair
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ISBN: 140005169X / Publisher: Harmony, February 2005
The author of Good Hair and Plaited Glory turns her attention to the increasingly popular style of dreadlocks, in a whimsical guide to hair care for African-American women, covering everything from preparing for the haircut to keeping locks healthy, illustrating each stage of growth and offering tips on dealing with the special challenges of the style. Original. 12,500 first printing.
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Have you always admired women with flowing hair? Do you long for a wash-and-go style? In Nice Dreads, Lonnice Brittenum Bonner, the author of the classic Good Hair, shares her secrets and personal stories about dreadlocks—from cultivating buds to keeping those locks looking their best!Perfect for women who want dreadlocks but aren’t sure how to start, or for those who’ve already started and want to know the best ways to keep hair healthy, Nice Dreads can help you grow your own lovely locks. From preparing for the haircut to everyday maintenance, Lonnice Brittenum Bonner tells you exactly what to expect, while photographs illustrate each stage of growth and showcase mature dreads in all their glory. The author (who sports locks herself) knows firsthand the challenges of caring for this hairstyle; those intimidated by a drastic cut or shy about showing off the stages of early growth will find personal encouragement from someone who knows exactly how they feel—and how great they’ll look! Learn how to overcome your reservations and wear your style with pride.
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