How to Tie a Headscarf


Book Description

The headscarf is the ultimate accessory. It’s both functional and chic, and can completely transform your look, whether through a pop of color, a bold pattern, or a beautiful knot. How to Tie a Headscarf—the next illustrated gift book in the successful How-to series—features 30 stylish ways to wear a headscarf. With easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photographs, the book shows you just how versatile the headscarf is for any hair style or texture. The designs range from vintage-inspired to contemporary, and include the Knotted Wrap, Ribbon Braid, Forties Wrap, Boho Twist, Vacation Headcover, Statement Chignon, Parisian Twist, and more. Headscarves are an effortless way to update your style, and this book will give you plenty of ideas for everyday looks, holidays, festivals, and even bad hair days.




Alternative Ageing


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'Suzi Grant knows the secrets of youth' The Times LOOK AND FEEL YOUR BEST IN 2020 WITH ALTERNATIVE AGEING - THE NATURAL WAY TO FEEL YOUNG AGAIN Suzi Grant is in her late sixties but you wouldn't know it. Still living life to the full, she knows the secrets of looking and feeling fabulous for ever. A leading blogger and researcher into ageing, Suzi has created this easy Alternative Ageing action plan to give you more energy and vitality. Inside you'll discover: - What foods to eat and avoid - How to keep your skin glowing - How to naturally boost your hormones - Easy fitness exercises - Simple stress busters - An average alternative-ageing day Follow the tips in Alternative Ageing and you'll soon discover a new you who looks and feels great and runs rings around your children - and even grandchildren. It's time to feel young all over again.




How to Tie a Scarf


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From designer silk squares to chunky homemade knits, this New York Times bestselling book is filled with inspired ways to style your scarves. Inside you'll find: • Step-by-step tutorials for square, oblong, and embellished scarves • Styles for the summer, fall, winter, and spring seasons • DIY scarf accessories featuring camera straps, tote bags, necklaces and more Wrapped in a silky cover and with a beautifully designed interior, How to Tie a Scarf is the perfect gift for anyone who loves the finishing touch of a well-styled scarf.




Headscarves, Head Wraps & More


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Like to know how to wrap attention-grabbing (or discrete) headwraps? Do you look in the mirror and despair at the state of your hair? Clueless about how to tie headwraps that stay put and make a statement? This book will teach you how to tie compliment attracting headwraps in no time at all! It can be so easy. The styles look amazing in less time than it would take you to curl (or straighten) your hair. They can boost your look in seconds! Imagine walking out the door, feeling great; confident, covered and chic! After years of practice and research, showing others how to tie headwraps - hands on, I can now share these wonderful tying techniques with you. So Welcome to the wonderful world of scarf and head wrap tying. The book contains 26+ wonderful ideas for tying head wraps and scarves. Each design has clear instructions; a full page CAD (Computer Aided Design) illustration, and a photo (or two) of real women - or 'Eddie' the mannequin. This gives you the best chance of easily replicating the designs on your own head. There's a BONUS section too. Experiencing hair loss due to chemotherapy, or alopecia? How self-assured and amazing you will feel wearing a carefully chosen scarf. Perhaps you wear a headscarf for religious reasons or modesty. We have you covered! Maybe you 're a fashionista? Well, wow, what a statement a headscarf can make! There may be a bad hair day, a breezy morning at the beach, dog walking, a cruise or a party - any number of reasons... you tell me (please... write to me!).




That's a Wrap!


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Written specifically for women facing chemotherapy-related hair loss, That’s A Wrap! teaches the reader a variety of step-by-step head wrapping plans using detailed color photos. Create a variety of head wraps using detailed the step-by-step instructions and color photos in That’s a Wrap! You will: Learn to wrap 29 different styles and create variations of those styles. Save money on materials by understanding exactly what you’ll need. Be confident for any occasion, whether it’s casual, dressy, or formal. Be creative with the scarves you already own. Feel supported on your journey—by someone who’s been there. Embrace your temporary baldness with style. “A must-have for anyone going through the cancer experience. By sharing her incredible style sense, Lou is able to simplify a look worthy of all the beautiful women out there. It’s like having a girlfriend help you through the process! I wish I had this book when I went through my treatment.”—Jan Ping, Cancer survivor and Emmy Award-Winning Make-Up Artist “I was truly amazed at just how simple and inexpensive it was to creative these beautifully unique designs. So much so, I actually looked forward to getting dressed in the morning.”—Kristin Jones, Cancer survivor and head wrap model “As a physician, I am only too aware that restoring a cancer patient's self-image and self-confidence is as important as administering her chemotherapy. This book acts as an excellent practical guide as well as a work that will empower you to handle chemotherapy-induced hair loss with dignity.”—Vladimir Lange, M.D., Breast cancer husband survivor and author of the series, Be a Survivor - Your Guide to Breast Cancer Treatment “Our patients appreciate Lou's generosity in sharing her ideas and techniques to benefit others going through the same appearance issues.”—Janet S. McCloskey, Associate Director, Special Programs Development Office, MD Anderson Cancer Center “I will recommend this book to all my patients and anyone in search of a special gift for a friend that is starting chemotherapy.”—David J. Hetzel, M.D., Hope Women's Cancer Center “This highly-informative book not only teaches women who are undergoing chemotherapy how to look and feel beautiful, but also serves as a comforting companion for the journey.”—Lissa Rankin, M.D., New York Times bestselling author of Mind Over Medicine




How to Tie a Headscarf


Book Description

The most beautiful, stylish ways to wear a headscarf, including The Forties Wrap, The Messy Hair Hideaway, The Statement Bow, The Boho Twist and The Statement Chignon. Every look includes a photo and step-by-step instructions to ensure you look amazing. This is the perfect inspiration for easy everyday looks, holidays, festivals and bad hair days.




Not So Mumsy


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'Not So Mumsy encapsulates motherhood's new mood; edgy, powerful, honest and strong.' - Marie Claire Magazine Yes, you are a mum, but you're still you! For mamas everywhere, this is your Mother's Group in a book. Parenting is hard, but it's also beautiful. For women who have embraced motherhood but also yearn to retain a sense of self and style, Not So Mumsy has been a pioneering site driving the Modern Mama movement. Bridging the gap between pre-mama life and the whole new world of leaky boobs and pureed banana, Marcia Leone (aka Not So Mumsy) has always shared her journey with honesty and humour, providing a warm and inclusive support network for like-minded women. With powerfully uplifting perspectives from inspirational mamas across the world, including Jaime King, Teresa Palmer, Megan Gale and Tammin Sursok, Not So Mumsy will help you navigate pregnancy, your first year and beyond with style, humour and confidence.




More Than a Hair Journey


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Keisha takes you along her natural hair journey, which became her self-love journey, through teachable memoirs. Offering her perspective on a black woman's experience with family, friendships, relationships and most importantly self-love, Keisha bares it all. The role hair plays in a black woman's life is major; it impacts her confidence, sense of beauty and self-esteem. Read how transitioning from chemically straightened hair to natural locs (commonly referred to as dreadlocks or dreads) can open a black woman's eyes to her true self. Get some of Keisha's tips on nurturing your self-love and learn all about cultivating and maintaining locs. You will find Keisha Charmaine's hair tutorials on www.youtube.com/KeishaCharmaine Follow Keisha Charmaine on Instagram and twitter, @killadoesthat




Love in a Headscarf


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‘At the age of thirteen, I knew I was destined to marry John Travolta. One day he would arrive on my North London doorstep, fall madly in love with me and ask me to marry him. Then he would convert to Islam and become a devoted Muslim.’ Shelina is keeping a very surprising secret under her headscarf – she wants to fall in love. Torn between the Buxom Aunties, romantic comedies and mosque Imams, she decides to follow the arranged-marriage route to finding Mr Right, Muslim-style. Shelina’s captivating journey begins as a search for the One, but along the way she also discovers her faith and herself. A memoir with a hilarious twist from one of Britain’s leading female Muslim writers, Love in a Headscarf is an entertaining, fresh and unmissable insight into what it means to be a young British Muslim woman. Shelina Janmohamed is a columnist for the Muslim News and EMEL magazine and regularly contributes to the Guardian., the BBC and Channel 4. She is much in demand as a commentator on radio and television and has appeared on programmes including Newsnight and The Heaven and Earth Show. Her award-winning blog, Spirit 21, is hugely popular. Love in a Headscarf is her first book.




Headscarves, Head Wraps and More


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What if your morning hair routine took just a matter of seconds? What if you could walk out of the door in the morning feeling great; confident that you look wonderful?What would it be like to get compliments and eager questions of 'Can you show me how to do that?'Here's how to look amazing in just seconds, with easy head wrap tying ideas;Author and head wrap Queen Kaye Nutman, shows you how to do all of this and more in the beautifully illustrated 'Headscarves, Headwraps & More'. What you'll find inside: Each style has numerous colour photographs featuring regular women Carefully drawn CAD illustrations Simple, step by step instructions, for quick, easy and confident head wrap tying Within these pages you'll learn the secrets to tying 26+ superb head wraps, reducing bad hair days and feeling fabulous instead. Wind-swept surfie mavens, party goers, care free cruisers, those who wrap for reasons of modesty and faith, and those with hair loss, including from chemotherapy, this book could be invaluable for you or someone you know! It's time to show off your personality, and w ow onlookers into praising how good you look.Learn... How spending time browsing a famous website can save you time and help you choose what to wear with what. How easy preparation can keep your headscarf from slipping off. How to cover up hair imperfections so you feel elegantly chic or untidily casual - you choose! How to turn a plain scarf into an eye-catching headpiece. How a simple inexpensive item from your (or your tweenies) chest of drawers can turn into a comfortable yet striking wrap. This book contains ideas for tying on the cheap or for FREE, and websites/YouTube videos to view, and so much more. You'll never be lost for ideas on how to look fantastic in a headscarf.Whether youloveto wrap, wantto wrap, orneed to wrap - for hair loss, fashion, modesty or faith, or reasons in between...You owe it to yourself or a friend to own this fabulous book.