Don't Go Shopping for Hair-Care Products Without Me: Over 4,000 Products Reviewed, Plus the Latest Hair-Care Information
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (950 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1877988316 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 706 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The consumer bible of hair-care products, Don't Go Shopping for Hair-Care Products Without Me, shows how to find the best products available at the most economical prices. Thousands of products are described and evaluated according to their performance, reliability, price, and claims. Hair sprays, shampoos, conditioners, gels, mousses, pomades, silicone serums, and other items are covered. Begoun compares good and bad ingredients, dispels hair-care industry myths, evaluates what helps and what hurts hair, and explains how to tell the difference between reality and hype with respect to a product's performance. Are $20 shampoos and conditioners worth it? Can good hair-care products be found at the drugstore, or are the expensive salon products really superior? In this comprehensive guide to all things hair care, consumer advocate Paula Begoun answers those questions and more in her reviews of more than 130 drugstore, salon, and department store hair product lines, from Aveda to Matrix and Pantene to Zirh. Ultimately, Begoun shows consumers how to have beautiful tresses without spending a fortune.. Her "Best Products" lists make it easy to find items worth trying in any category
matilda said Interesting Information. This is a good reference book. It is full of interesting information. For me I appreciated the information but was also overwhelmed a bit as I realized that most of the products I use on a daily or regular basis are probably not particularly healthy for my hair or physical being. I would like to go back to all natural ingredients in every part of my life but reality is what reality is, and that's not going to happen due to time, money, and circumstance. However, for someone much more diligent, and committed than I . One of Paula's better books Stephanie Manley Over the years I have purchased several of these books as the price of the book can save you much money in terms of misguided cosemetic purchases. This book, is better than her cosmetics books because she actually packs a lot of other info in the book. There are an ample number of product reviews but she adds in more about the chemistry of what goes into most hair care products.I like this book the most because she also covers coloring of hair, a variety of other treatments, styling aides, and where your money will. Maria In Mass said I was a hair product junkie until I bought this book!. I found this book to be a lifesaver! For years, I've been searching for the right hair products for my long thick hair and sensitive scalp and think I've tried every one. I believed all the nonsence that because they cost more, salon products are better. Not true and Paula's book explains why. In this book, she not only reviews thousands of hair products both in drugstore and salon lines, but tells you what ingrediants work and don't work, what ingrediants are possible irritants and what isn't,tells you exactly wha