Professional Hairstyling

This is a new title to add to the well established and highly regarded "Professional series". Whether you want to open your own salon or just need to improve your hairstyling skills, this book provides everything you need to know, from washing, cutting, colouring and styling techniques to setting up your own business. The comprehensive contents cover essential tools for the job and a guide to hair types, textures and conditions. Learn how to treat your clients well, including the importance of consultation, and follow step-by-step guides to shampooing, conditioning and head massage. Four basic cutting techniques are covered in depth, along with instructions for colouring and perming. With a section on cutting men's hair and one on creating glamorous formal up-dos for women, along with a chapter on opening your own salon and running a successful business, this book has everything you need to make you the best hairstylist in town.