Habib's HAIR Handbook
Book Specification
| Item Code: | IDF989 |
| Author: | Habib Ahmed |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd. |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2001 |
| ISBN: | 9780140299083 |
| Pages: | 101 {15 Figures in B/W} |
| Cover: | Paperback |
| Other Details | 7.0" X 4.6" |
| Weight | 100 gm |
Book Description
From the Back of the BookCONTENTS
Habib Ahmed one of the most recognized figures in hairstyling and beauty care in the country, provides some basic yet valuable tips for great-looking hair. He gives advice on what hairstyle to choose, depending on the shape of one's face; shows how to analyse one's shampoo; and explains the importance of nutrition and the effects of dieting on hair.
There are useful tips on crimping and colouring one's hair, streaking, hair colouring, highlighting, and on how to deal effectively with dandruff, split ends and thinning hair.
Handy and easy to follow this is an indispensable guide for all those who wish to have beautiful hair.
| It's easy to have great-looking hair | 1 |
| Proteins and hair | 2 |
| Vitamins and hair | 3 |
| Fats and hair | 4 |
| Causes of unhealthy hair | 5 |
| To cut or not to cut | 6 |
| The perfect cut | 7 |
| Timing your haircut | 8 |
| Bracing up for a new hairstyle | 9 |
| Things to remember when getting your hair cut | 10 |
| The perfect parting | 11 |
| Figure out the shape of your face and then your hairstyle | 12 |
| The square face | 13 |
| The round face | 14 |
| The oblong face | 15 |
| The heart-shaped face | 16 |
| The diamond-shaped face | 17 |
| Body shape | 18 |
| Facial features | 19 |
| Glasses | 20 |
| Get to know your scalp better | 21 |
| Normal hair | 22 |
| Dry hair | 23 |
| Oily hair | 24 |
| Combination hair | 25 |
| Analyzing your shampoo | 26 |
| How often should you shampoo? | 27 |
| How to shampoo | 28 |
| Washing out shampoo Reetha and Amla | 30 |
| Hair conditioning | 31 |
| How to apply conditioners | 33 |
| Oil massage | 35 |
| How to make the most of your massage | 36 |
| How to choose your hairbrush and comb | 37 |
| Caring for your hairbrush and comb | 38 |
| How to brush your hair | 39 |
| Drying your hair | 40 |
| Blow-drying | 41 |
| How to blow-dry | 42 |
| Split ends | 43 |
| Tackling split ends | 44 |
| Dandruff | 45 |
| Dandruff-like ailments | 46 |
| Deterring dandruff | 47 |
| Being wise about lice | 48 |
| Hair loss and baldness | 49 |
| Preventable hair loss | 50 |
| Illness and drugs | 51 |
| How does age affect your hair | 52 |
| How does hair removal affect hair | 53 |
| Hair weaving | 54 |
| Hair bonding | 55 |
| Hair transplant | 56 |
| Crimping an ironing | 57 |
| Perm | 58 |
| Caring for permed hair | 61 |
| Straightening | 62 |
| Hair colouring | 63 |
| Highlighting | 64 |
| Chemical dyes | 66 |
| Picking and maintaining hair colour | 67 |
| Streaking | 68 |
| Henna | 69 |
| Other natural dyes | 70 |
| Setting or styling aids | 71 |
| Mousse | 72 |
| How to apply mousse | 73 |
| Styling gel | 74 |
| Styling gel spray | 75 |
| Hairsprays | 76 |
| Control creams | 77 |
| Haircare in summer | 78 |
| Haircare during the monsoon | 79 |
| Haircare in winter | 80 |
| How to select hair accessories | 81 |
| Serum | 82 |
| Setting permed hair | 83 |
| While you swim | 84 |
| Graying | 85 |
| Types of wigs | 86 |
| Ordering wigs | |
| Keeping wigs | |
| Adjusting wigs | |
| Cleaning wigs | |
| Semi-permanent tints | |
| Permanent tints | |
| Hair pieces | |
| Safety precautions for wigs | |
| Bright ideas for great-looking hair | 98 |
