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What happens to your insides with a bra strapped to your outside? Booby Traps: A Book of Bras, Breasts, and Bands weaves a never-before-seen look at underthings. Follow an osteopathic physician as she guides an adventure from the history of modern bra-wearing to how to choose the best bra for the job. Surprise! Nature is often best. Browse tips for choosing the best bra for the occasion (you wouldn't wear your prom shoes to run a marathon) and healthy ideas for alternative, bra-free first layers.

Have you avoided treating Black skin, or having your own skin treated due to a lack of skincare confidence for Black skin? If you’ve struggled getting the right care or with caring for Black skin, you’re not alone. According to the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, only four percent of practicing dermatologists identify as Hispanic, and only three percent identify as Black or African descent. Alarming. This lack of understanding for darker skin proliferates beyond the skin health industry. This work is one small but significant step toward rectifying that malady.

Hair problems are something that everyone experiences at some point. They can severely hurt one's self-confidence. What you eat, how you feel, and how well you take care of your hair hugely affect your hair's health and growth. Different people have different hair problems, but what causes these problems? Why can't some people grow their hair after a certain length? How can you influence your hair's health and its growth rate? How can you get the smooth, shiny, and strong hair that you always dreamt about?

The quality of the skin has a great influence on the perceived health and age of a person since it is more changeable than any other physical feature. Youthful skin is achieved with the right skin care products, diet, and supplements. Look Younger is a highly researched skin care guidebook with over 100 studies referenced. Although there are many anti-aging products to choose from, there are only a few highly effective, scientifically proven anti-aging skin care products that have been shown to stop and reverse aging.

Ever thought of going bare down there? Looking for a little landscaping, or are you a waxing warrior? Whatever your pre-fur-ance, this hilarious "how to" is full of tips, tricks, what you should know ahead of time and some great treatment-room stories to get you prepped and ready for your first plume plucking!

The soaps, shampoos, and household cleaning products that you use are often loaded with chemicals. How can you be sure that you won't end up suffering from the harmful chemicals that these products can bring to your body? You use them every day, and what's more horrifying is that you might be allergic to them without even knowing it. After listening to this book, not only will you be able to make many different types of soaps, but you will be a lot more knowledgeable about skin care.

Plongez dans l'univers envoûtant de la beauté parisienne avec Les secrets de beauté d'une Parisienne, écrit par la Marquise de Garches au début du XXe siècle. Ce guide intemporel, empreint de charme et de sagesse féminine, révèle les astuces raffinées pour cultiver une allure irrésistible : des bains aromatiques au lait d'ânesse ou au rhum tonifiant, en passant par des masques naturels contre les rides, des soins capillaires à la quinine, et des conseils hygiéniques pour mains, pieds, yeux et teint.

As Beauty Director of the Telegraph Group, a member of the British Beauty Council’s Advisory Board and a British South-Asian herself, Sonia Haria is perfectly placed to debunk the myths and explain the truths of South-Asian beauty. Covering everything from a deep-dive into kohl, skin pigmentation and practical pantry recipes including face masks; to the relevance of Ayurveda, the mind-body connection and even the influence of Bollywood, this book is packed full of practical information and advice that will ensure our beauty becomes an effortless part of everyday life.

Late summer heading into early autumn/fall is a such beautiful time of the year. You can feel everything growing still and soft; nature is slowing down and people are getting cozy. The most stunning colours can be found outdoors at this time. Discover strategies for not just surviving, but thriving this winter; on how to have a chic and beautiful winter season and emerge, like a butterfly ready for a gorgeous spring and summer.

Most Westerners working in Afghanistan spend their time tucked inside a military compound or embassy. Not Deborah Rodriguez. Here, she tells the story of the beauty school she founded in the middle of Kabul and of the vibrant women who were her students. When Rodriguez opened the Kabul Beauty School, she not only empowered her students with a new sense of autonomy but also made some of the closest friends of her life.

Take the Advanced Beauty Therapy audiobook and you’ll deepen your understanding of important legal, ethical, and health factors that beauty therapists need to be aware of. You’ll delve deeper into the business side of the role, as we explore the importance of client relationships, time management, and sales techniques. You’ll also further your knowledge of human anatomy and physiology - looking at the structure of the skin, cells and tissues, hair and nails, and the process of ageing.

Let's face it: everybody has days we wish we could look better. But navigating the labyrinth of self-care brands and unkept promises of youth elixirs can be daunting. From Sandra Lena Silverman and New York Times bestselling author Erica Florentine comes a powerful new book that aims to shatter the myths of the beauty industry once and for all-so you can look, feel, and be the most satisfied version of yourself.

Makeup is about loving yourself and enhancing your natural beauty through aesthetics. If you’re unsure where to start, this book will guide you with a step-by-step approach.

The Korean skin care journey. As much as we’d like, glowing, clear skin doesn’t happen overnight. But there is beauty in the process―not just the results. Author Jude Chao links skincare to self-care culture, giving listeners a practical guide to developing an ideal skincare routine and using it to help manage stress, anxiety, and depression. The Korean skincare routine invites us to look at our skincare not only as a way to reduce lines and wrinkles or clear up breakouts, but as a tool for developing our self-care habits.

DIY cleaning supplies, makeup, hair products, skin care, scrubs, hair masks, face masks, benefits of apple cider vinegar and coconuts, treat acne, oily skin, dry skin, makeup remover, recipes, essential oils, save money making your own products, can even make money selling these products.

When hair color first started to appear on the market, the main active ingredient in them was ammonia, a very potent chemical that changed the fundamentals of the hair follicles - and when I say changed, I mean damaged permanently. I realized I needed to do something about it, and I did. I started researching how to make all-natural, plant-based hair color.

Discover the essential guide to excel in aesthetics and become an accomplished professional in facial, manicure, and pedicure care! This audiobook offers complete and detailed training, covering each technical step, from products to treatment protocols, while emphasizing the importance of a quality customer relationship. With clear explanations and practical advice, learn to personalize your treatments for remarkable results and loyal customers.

This book is the incredible story of one woman’s journey through the beauty industry. From working freelance, to opening and closing a successful high street salon, Zoe Nichols has done it all. Lash Lessons explores exactly why beauty treatments are so important to society, how therapists can make a genuine difference to their clients, and how—as a professional lash artist—you will learn and grow from your mistakes.

In Sick Skin, we embark on a comprehensive exploration of the skincare industrial complex, also known as The SIC. We uncover its strategies, expose its fallacies, and even shed light on some of its advantages. You will liberate yourself from the grasp of the SIC matrix and perceive the industry for what it truly is.

50 Things Every Young Gentleman Should Know is a young man's guide to becoming the type of guy that people respect and enjoy. He knows how to shake hands. He knows how to be a good sport. He knows how to give a genuine compliment and how to speak his mind without being offensive. His friends listen to what he has to say, and he returns the favor. He knows how to achieve the perfect knot in a necktie, and more important, he knows when he should be wearing a tie in the first place. Oh, and his favorite ball cap? He knows when to wear it and when to leave it at home on his dresser.