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At fourteen years old, Paige Lewin begged her mum for her first relaxer, convinced that straight hair was her ticket to beauty and acceptance. But what followed were years of damage, frustration, and a deep disconnect from her natural texture. Wigs, weaves, and chemical treatments became her armoruntil she finally realized she was hiding from her true self. Now, as the host of Texture Talks, Paige has not only reclaimed her Afro hair but uncovered the deeper truths about self-worth, identity, and healing. How to Love Your Afro is more than a hair care guideits a journey to unlearning mistruths and embracing your authentic self. With expert insights from integrative psychotherapist Tasha Bailey, dermatologist Dr. Yvonne Abimbola, and colour and curl specialist for Revlon Professional, Rio Agor Watts, this book offers a holistic approach to natural hair, addressing both the emotional and practical challenges. Inside, youll learn: - How language and mindset shape your relationship with your hair - Actionable advice on self-acceptance and how to break free from Eurocentric beauty standards - The best products, tools, and techniques to nourish your Afro - The crucial link between hair health and diet and nutrition - The importance of partnering with professionals, including dermatologists and trichologists on your journey - And how to turn your hair care into self care If youve ever struggled to love your curls, felt lost in a sea of products, or wondered if your natural hair was enough, this book is your guide. No matter where you are on your journey, How to Love Your Afro is your holistic, natural hair care companion to help you along the way.
- Format: Inbunden
- ISBN: 9781526686985
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 224
- Utgivningsdatum: 2025-09-11
- Förlag: Bloomsbury Tonic