Haircutting For Dummies

Jeryl E. Spear

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For Dummies
30 December 2021

Cosmetics, hair & beauty

Your short cut to stylish home hairdressing

Ever wondered if you could hack it at cutting your friends' and family's hair, or could even make it as a full-blown stylist? If you've got a little creative spark—a love of crafting or painting or a talent for home makeovers—and an obsessive yen to redo the dos you see around you, it's more than likely you can make the cut. The new edition of Haircutting For Dummies shows you how to draw out your inner artist and bring your ideas to glorious life on the heads of your nearest and dearest—and will help shave dollars off your beauty budget into the bargain!

In a free-spirited, chatty style, master stylist and social media corporate beauty consultant Jeryl E. Spear sits you down for a comprehensive snip-and-tell overview of how to reproduce the latest short, medium, and long hairstyles, as well as fancying things up with cutting-edge techniques like slicing, notching, and layering. Jeryl also provides a drawerful of tips on the tools you'll need to get started.

Get a grip on men's and women's styles Set up shop at home Choose your tools and keep them sharp Take the first steps to embracing a beauty career

Packed with detailed illustrations and model shots to guide your work, this book has everything you need to begin the creative work of making everyone you know—and the world—a smarter, more beautiful place!

By: Jeryl E. Spear
Imprint: For Dummies
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 188mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 454g
ISBN: 9781119790495
ISBN 10: 1119790492
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 30 December 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Introduction 1 Part 1: Shopping, Talking, and Acting Like a Pro 5 Chapter 1: Setting Up Shop: Kitchen Beauticians 7 Chapter 2: Strapping On Your Tool Belt 13 Chapter 3: Beauty Show and Tell 27 Chapter 4: Typecasting Different Hair Personalities 35 Part 2: Mastering Basic Techniques, Stat! 45 Chapter 5: Understanding Head Shapes, Elevations, Angles, and Guides 47 Chapter 6: Parting Ways: Sectioning Hair for Successful Cuts 61 Chapter 7: Dressing Up the Ends 67 Chapter 8: Cuddling Up to Clippers 79 Part 3: Maintaining Hair Moxie 93 Chapter 9: Making Bangs and Frames 95 Chapter 10: Cutting Your Crowning Glory 113 Chapter 11: Perfecting Touch-Up Cut. 131 Part 4: Getting Snippy 145 Chapter 12: Getting Snippy and Clippy with Women’s Short Styles 147 Chapter 13: Getting Snippy with Women’s Mid-Length Styles 163 Chapter 14: Getting Snippy with Women’s Long Styles 183 Chapter 15: Getting Snippy with Men’s Styles 197 Chapter 16: Getting Snippy with Children’s Styles 211 Part 5: Making Your Haircuts Shine 231 Chapter 17: Setting the Stage for Cuts and Styles: Caring for the Hair and Scalp 233 Chapter 18: Handling the Sticky Stuff 255 Chapter 19: Everything You Need to Know about Heat-Styling Tools 261 Chapter 20: Styling Tips and Tricks 275 Chapter 21: Cleaning Up Your Act 297 Part 6: The Part of Tens 307 Chapter 22: Ten Slices of Advice on Cutting Kids’ Hair 309 Chapter 23: Ten Hair Fails and Fixes 315 Chapter 24: Ten Bits of Advice for Thinning Hair 321 Index 329

Jeryl E. Spear is the former Executive Editor of Beauty Launchpad and Editor-in-Chief of HOT Beauty magazine. She is currently a beauty and marketing consultant for prominent beauty corporations, and she is the Content Editor for Cengage- Milady Cosmetology. Jeryl owned and operated a multimillion-dollar full-service salon for 15 years. Follow her Instagram beauty inspiration page @hotonbeauty.

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Haircutting For Dummies

Jeryl E. Spear

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