Natural & Curly Hair for Dummies - by Johnny Wright (Paperback)

About the Book

A celebrity hairstylist, who maintains the hair health of his most notable clients--Queen Latifah, Tamron Hall, Kerry Washington and Michelle Obama--presents the right tricks, tips and advice for getting a halo of soft, healthy curls without using chemicals. Centers natural and curly hair within the African diaspora.

Book Synopsis

The complete how-to guide on all things textured hair

Natural & Curly Hair For Dummies offers you step-by-step direction and accurate information to manage and style your hair. Celebrity hairstylist Johnny Wright is here to help you ditch the chemicals and love your textured locks. You'll learn to tame frizz, keep your hair moisturized and looking luscious. With the right tricks, tips, and advice you can get a halo of soft, healthy curls just the way you want them. Plus, you'll find out how Johnny maintains the hair health of his most notable clients like Queen Latifah, Tamron Hall, Kerry Washington, and Michelle Obama.

This book offers simple and useful scalp and hair guidance for Black and Latin hair care maintenance including styling tips to properly take care of your natural hair.

• Learn how natural and curly hair works, including hair porosity & hair elasticity
• Deal with breakage, dryness, dandruff, shedding, tangles, and frizz
• Discover techniques on coloring and bleaching natural hair Learn which ingredients and products will help keep your unique hair texture and type healthy and looking its best
• Master toddler, child, and teen styles and care--for adoptive parents, parents of biracial children, and caregivers

With full-color photographs throughout, Natural & Curly Hair For Dummies will give you the skills you need to bring out the born-with-it beauty in that amazing ethnic hair!

From the Back Cover

Natural hair is your superpower

Tame frizz, wake those curls up, and embrace the beauty of your natural hair. Natural & Curly Hair For Dummies offers simple and useful guidance for Black and multiracial hair care, so you can keep your hair healthy and looking its best. You'll learn how to maintain your locks, choose products that work, and create must-have styles. Written by the legendary hairstylist whose clients have included Michelle Obama, Tamron Hall, and Queen Latifah, this book will help keep your kinks, coils, and curls looking luscious.

Inside...

• Keeping your hair healthy
• Identifying your hair type
• Sticking to hair care routines
• Choosing your best hair styles
• Selecting healthy hair products
• Blow-drying and flat ironing
• Maintaining wigs and extensions
• Styling your kids' natural hai

About the Author

Johnny Wright is a celebrity hairstylist with over 30 years of experience in the industry. He was personal stylist to Michelle Obama during the Obama administration. Since 2016, he is a personal stylist to Tamron Hall, and says he owes his success to the early memory of watching his grandmother curl hair on their front porch.