Going Natural: How to Fall in Love With Nappy Hair by Mireille Liong-A-Kong
This is a paperback book categorized under Black Hair Care.
Key Details:
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Cover Design: The front cover displays several photographs of Black women wearing various natural hairstyles, accompanied by a grid at the bottom showing different styles for each month of the year.
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Content/Synopsis: The book is aimed at individuals who want to stop relaxing their hair and learn how to manage their natural coils. It provides guidance on how to grow out a perm, the best ways to go natural, reasons why hair breaks, and the basics of natural hair styling and grooming.
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Author Profile: The author, Mireille Liong-A-Kong, is a native of Suriname who majored in Computer Science at the University of Amsterdam. She also designed the websites going-natural.com and kroeshaar.com, and her previous work was the first Dutch book about African hair.
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Endorsements: The back cover features quotes of praise from Patricia Gaines, founder of nappurality.com, and Wendy Dixon, founder of Locc.org.
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Publisher: The book is published by Sabi Wiri Press, based in Brooklyn, NY.