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Begin hairdressing and Barbering Revised 2nd edition
 

Begin hairdressing and Barbering Revised 2nd edition - £17.99 (ex VAT)


Ideal Level 1 book for Hairdressing and Barbering for any awarding authority.
Each chapter is mapped exactly to the very latest S/NVQ unit standards, making it easy-to-follow and ensuring your learning fits the qualification.
Clear objectives at the start of the unit tell you ‘what you need to do’, ‘what you need to cover’, and ‘what you need to know.’
Essential Learning and Knowledge statements are flagged throughout the text so you know where the important content is covered. While new step-by-step images will help walk you through the required techniques.




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ADVANCED HAIRDRESSING: A Coursebook for Level 3 3rd Ed
 

ADVANCED HAIRDRESSING: A Coursebook for Level 3 3rd Ed - £24.99 (ex VAT)


This popular and long time favourite book has been completely revised and updated to match the 2004 specifications. It is mapped to the current S/NVQ units, with a unit by unit structure providing students with all of the required knowledge. With a wealth of new photographs and a separate section on Indian Head Massage, this book is invaluable for all those preparing for a level 3 qualification in haidressing.





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BASIC HAIRDRESSING 4th Ed
 

BASIC HAIRDRESSING 4th Ed - £21.99 (ex VAT)


The forth edition of this best selling coursebook for all S/NVQ Level 2 students has been fully updated to meet the current hairdressing standards.

Each chapter is mapped to the new S/NVQ units, providing all the necessary knowledge and a clear explanation of the skills required in today's employment market.

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Official Guide to Foundation Learning in Hair and Beauty
 

Official Guide to Foundation Learning in Hair and Beauty - £21.99 (ex VAT)


The Official Guide to Foundation Learning in Hair and Beauty has been written by two of the most respected authors in the Hair and Beauty industry, Jane Goldsbro and Elaine White. Their clear and engaging writing style will appeal to the Foundation Learner and the nine easy to read chapters, which cover the core elements of the course, will help learners with progression to employment.
The text boasts a strong pedagogy designed for the Foundation Learner which includes ‘Top Tips’ and ‘It’s a Fact’ boxes, web links to useful information and a host of activities and self assessments so the learner can test their learning as they progress though the course.



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NVQ / SVQ Level 1 Hairdressing And Barbering 3rd Edition
 

NVQ / SVQ Level 1 Hairdressing And Barbering 3rd Edition - £14.99 (ex VAT)


Glossy, Glamorous looks for the 2009 standards to inspire the hairdressers of tomorrow!

Full coverage of all mandatory and optional hairdressing and barbering units so leaners can be confident they have covered the required underpinning knowledge for their NVQ/SVQ Level 1
Set out in double page topic spreads making content even more accessible for students with diverse learning needs and abilities
Striking design and lots of new photos inspire learners at the start of their chosen career
Foreward by Andrew Barton, International Creative Director for Saks Hair & Beauty, forrmer British Hairdresser of the Year, and celebrity stylist from Channel 4's 10 Years Younger.




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Level 2 Hairdressing
 

Level 2 Hairdressing - £25.99 (ex VAT)


A new textbook that covers all the new Level 2 hairdressing standards.
It covers all mandatory and optional units including barbering in a lively and informative manner. It contains full colour photos and has been written by industry experts.
The book has handy tips from real assessors, and step by step photos of essential technical skills.



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Hairdressing Level 2 NVQ Diploma Textbook
 

Hairdressing Level 2 NVQ Diploma Textbook - £26.99 (ex VAT)


This Textbook is the perfect accompaniment to the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Hairdressing. Published by City & Guilds, the largest awarding organisation for hairdressing, it maps directly to the NVQ standards. This book helps learners with all necessary practical skills, as well as detailing all essential knowledge in clear language. Not only is this Textbook an invaluable aid to training, it acts as a handy reference guide for learners in their post-qualification careers. Tutors will find it a vital tool for planning lessons and delivering the qualification.



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NVQ / SVQ Level 2 Hairdressing & Barbering 3rd Edition
 

NVQ / SVQ Level 2 Hairdressing & Barbering 3rd Edition - £22.99 (ex VAT)


Fully updated to reflect the latest Hairdressing standards from Habia, this new edition of the bestselling candidate handbook is an essential companion for anyone working towards the level 2 qualification with any awarding body (such as City & Guilds, VTCT or SQA)




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NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Hairdressing - Barbering & African Hair Units 2e
 

NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Hairdressing - Barbering & African Hair Units 2e - £29.99 (ex VAT)


Fully updated to reflect the latest Hairdressing standards from Habia, this new edition of the bestselling candidate handbook is an essential companion for anyone working towards the level 3 qualification with any awarding body (such as City & Guilds, VTCT or SQA)



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MEN'S HAIRDRESSING Traditional & Modern Barbering
 

MEN'S HAIRDRESSING Traditional & Modern Barbering - £30.99 (ex VAT)


This second edition of the only UK published textbook for men's hairdressing has been extensively revised to provide comprehensive coverage of the new NVQ standards at both level 2 and level 3. It also covers the content of all the other new barbering qualifcations.
Contains everything barbering students will need to complete both NVQ levels 2 and 3 in one textbook.



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African Caribbean Hairdressing
 

African Caribbean Hairdressing - £29.99 (ex VAT)


African-Caribbean Hairdressing, second edition, is the only book written in the UK for students and professionals studying and working with this client group. This edition has been fully updated for the revised NVQs and is even more comprehensive than the first edition. It contains new chapters on natural hair; hair extensions and on black skin care and make-up.

This book takes the reader step-by-step through each skill area with the aid of numerous full-colour illustrations and photographs. It also contains tips, activites and health and safety guidance throughout.


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The Bridal Hair Book By Trevor Sorbie
 

The Bridal Hair Book By Trevor Sorbie - £19.99 (ex VAT)


With his legendary flair and innovation, Trevor Sorbie launches bridal hairdressing into the twenty-first century with dozens of stunning new looks for the modern bride.
From classic to romantic, glamorous to 'boho chic', each spectacular new look is explained step-by-step, using hundreds of full-colour photographs taken by celebrated fashion photographer Barry Cook. Visionary new styles can be found for every hair type and ceremony while advice on basic techniques and marketing will let you in on the secrets of Trevor Sorbie's professional success. The Bridal Hair Book is the first truly modern, complete and inspirational guide to bridal hairdressing.



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Toni&Guy Future Classics
 

Toni&Guy Future Classics - £30.00 (ex VAT)


In this latest edition, emphasis is placed on the use of methodology to simplify written and verbal communication as presented in the technical summaries at the beginning of each technique.

CUT:
The six fundemental techniques cover the basis of one length cutting, layering and graduation demonstrated over a variety of lengths and textures. The three precision cuts create stronger perimeter shapes with classic lines for hair worn abouve the shoulders. The three transient techniques combine layering and texturising to create shapes that are soft and versatile. The two mens cuts highlight the key techniques of graduation and scissor over comb to create strong masculine shapes.

COLOUR:
A collection of 15 colour techniques, adaptable to varying shapes, lengths and textures incorporating guidance on developing a wider colour palette. The five fundemental techniques will give the skills required when mastering classic foil highlights. The five progressive techniques are designed to promote ways of achieving textured results whilst the five transient techniques will create a more versatile colour.




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Illustrated Hairdressing Dictionary
 

Illustrated Hairdressing Dictionary - £16.99 (ex VAT)


The Illustratred Hairdressing Dictionary provides a comprehensive list of all the terms used in hairdressing and for all awarding bodies. Each entry contains a simple definition, and some include a more detailed description with explanatory diagram. This will help your understanding of the technical information, whilst providing a quick source of reference and a valuable resource for revision.
The book uses appropriate technical and professional vocabulary and explanations for NVQ Levels 1, 2 and 3 so students don't have to find their way through irrelevant medical terminology.




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The Colour Book
 

The Colour Book - £27.99 (ex VAT)


This title together with it's interactive CD-ROM covers the level 2&3 colour therapy, techniques and applications, as well as key health, safety, and consultation information. Step-by-step procedures including colour applications and correction services are shown in detail.



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The Cutting Book
 

The Cutting Book - £27.99 (ex VAT)


the ultimate resource for all trainee hairdressers, covering everything they need to know about cutting hair at levels 2 and 3. A CD-ROM is included with animations, video demonstrations and interactive exercises.



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Hairdressing Science
 

Hairdressing Science - £30.99 (ex VAT)


This book deals with those aspects of science which are relevant to hairdressing, and thus integrates scientific knowledge with hairdressing topics.

Third edition covers health and safety, hair and hair growth, consultation and diagnosis, treatment and chemical processing, and hairdressing for Afro clients.
Emphasises the safe handling and use of chemicals and hairdressing appliances.
Offers a clear scientific explanation of chemical processing on Afro hair.
Consolidates students' understanding with self-assessment questions.



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Hair Extensions
 

Hair Extensions - £31.99 (ex VAT)


This is the worlds first guide to the hair extension service. It covers many different techniques and applications and illustrates these techniques with stunning step-by-step sequences creating classic, creative and fashionable hairstyles.



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Professional Men's Hairdressing The art of cutting & styling
 

Professional Men's Hairdressing The art of cutting & styling - £39.99 (ex VAT)


Guy Kremer is internationally renowned in the hairdressing world. Famous for his elegance and style, his cutting and barbering skills are much sought after as he successfully combines the classic with the funky to give styles that transform the very fabric of hair. In Professional Men’s Hairdressing: the art of cutting and styling Guy presents a range of styles which show a variety of men’s cuts and looks for the twenty first century. Presented in five cutting-edge collections, he demonstrates twenty five styles in step by step detail. A section on essential tools and a gallery of images provides further inspiration making this an indispensable guide for professionals, trainers and aspiring students alike.





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the World Of Hair Colour
 

the World Of Hair Colour - £33.99 (ex VAT)


This book, like its sister texts, will be a easy-read scientific companion for hairdressers and hairdressing students, written by a doctor with a specialism in hair and skin and a wide knowledge of the hairdressing industry.
The Book Covers the basics of colour science/ the fundamentals of colour/chemistry for beginners
Provides information on the anthropology of colour (the effect of ethniticity on hair types and the way hair colourant reacts to ethnic variants in hair)
Helps hairdressers understand the physical and chemical processes which occur in hair colouring and the care of hair due to these chemical changes
Beautifully illustrated full-colour textbook.




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VTCT Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies Level 1
 

VTCT Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies Level 1 - £19.99 (ex VAT)


Covers all the principal learning at Level 1 with learning features that are designed to get learners thinking about the real hair and beauty industries. Activities linking to personal, learning and thinking skills and functional skills enable learners to develop these essential skills as they progress.




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VTCT Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies Level 2
 

VTCT Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies Level 2 - £19.99 (ex VAT)


Covers all the principle learning at level 2 with learning features designed to get learners applying their knowledge to the hair & beauty industries. Functional skills and personal, learning and thinking skills feature are embedded into each unit to ensure learners develop these essential skills in context. The content is broken down into manageable chunks of learning presented in double-page spreads, making the book easy and enjoyable for learners to use.




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Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies at Foundation Level
 

Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies at Foundation Level - £18.99 (ex VAT)


Developed in exclusive partnership with Habia, this title is the must have textbook for all hair & beauty Diploma students!

Bursting with activities, eye-catching images and projects that will bring your leearning to life, this book contains everything you will need to know for your Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies at Foundation Level course.





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Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies at Higher Level
 

Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies at Higher Level - £19.99 (ex VAT)


Developed in exclusive partnership with Habia, this title is the must have textbook for all hair & beauty Diploma students!

Covering everything from the history of hairdressing in ancient Egypt to the science of hair and beauty and bursting with activities, eye-catching images and projects that will bring your learning to life. This book contains everything you need to know for your Diploma in Hair & Beauty Studies at Higher Level course.





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Entry 3/Level 1 Introduction to Hair and Beauty Sector
 

Entry 3/Level 1 Introduction to Hair and Beauty Sector - £18.99 (ex VAT)


This engaging and accessible Student Book has designed to meet the needs of your Entry 3 and Level 1 learners and covers 14 units - enough for completion of a full Level 1 Diploma.

The content is closely matched to the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the main awarding bodies so learners can be confident that everything is covered and each unit is presented in topic spreads and designed with a variety of learning styles and abilities in mind, making the content even more accessible. The title covers 14 units - enough for completion of a full Level 1 Diploma, and contains a variety of engaging, active and practical activities to cater for the differing needs of all your learners. Functional Skills signposting shows naturally occurring opportunities for practising Functional Skills.



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Professional Hairdressing Revised 6th edition
 

Professional Hairdressing Revised 6th edition - £29.99 (ex VAT)


This revised edition of Professional Hairdressing is mapped to the new QCF hairdressing qualifications and is the only guide to hairdressing fully endorsed by Habia. Building on the success of the previous edition, this textbook is packed full of cutting edge photographs, expert advice, stimulating activities, end-of-chapter revision questions and free online student resources to make learning engaging and fun. Written by two of the most respected authors in the training industry, the Palladino and Green texts have been trusted by generations of hairdressers and continue to engage and inspire learners training to succeed in the hairdressing industry. A range of fully blended online interactive teaching resources are available to accompany this textbook, including a lecturer's e-teaching website and Learning Assistant's e-Portfolio which helps centres speed up the assessment and verification process.



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The Art of Dressing Long Hair
 

The Art of Dressing Long Hair - £39.99 (ex VAT)


Internationally renowned Guy Kremer is famous in the hairdressing world for both his elegance and style and his cutting and styling skills. Guy’s hairdressing expertise is regularly showcased in leading newspapers, style magazines and the professional hair press.
In The Art of Dressing Long Hair, Guy presents you with an insider view of this world. Presented in five cutting-edge collections, Guy demonstrates 24 styles in step-by-step detail. The Art of Dressing Long Hair is an inspirational blend of master-class instructional material and stunning photography. His book shows just how easy it is to master the world of long hair and create fashionable, classic, romantic and classy looks for your client. Owning this book brings Guy Kremer’s talent directly into your home or salon and is an indispensable guide for professionals, trainers and aspiring students alike.



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