Overview

"""Milady's Standard Professional Barbering"" is the primary resource for Barbering students preparing for their state licensing exam and a successful career in the professional market. It is the only textbook available that offers an integrated set of supplements to enhance the teaching and learning process. This new edition is the most stunning and versatile barbering education tool in the industry. Packed with hundreds of brand new full-color photos and procedures, students will be provided with the latest in infection control, hair replacement technologies, career preparation instruction and step-by-step shaving. Milady has been the trusted choice of Barbering educators for nearly sixty years and this new edition continues that trend with in-depth and engaging coverage of the most current topics in the profession."

Full Product Details

Author:   Milady
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition:   5th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   2.177kg
ISBN:  

9781435497153

ISBN 10:   1435497155
Pages:   810
Publication Date:   16 June 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: ORIENTATION. 1. Study Skills. 2. History of Barbering. 3. Professional Image. Part 2: THE SCIENCE OF BARBERING. 4. Bacteriology. 5. Infection Control and Safe Work Practices. 6. Implements, Tools, and Equipment. 7. Anatomy and Physiology. 8. Properties and Disorders of the Skin. 9. Properties and Disorders of the Hair and Scalp. 10. Chemistry. 11. Electricity and Light Therapy. Part 3: PROFESSIONAL BARBERING. 12. Treatment of the Hair and Scalp. 13. Men's Facial Massage and Treatments. 14. Shaving and Facial Hair Design. 15. Men's Haircutting and Styling. 16. Men's Hairpieces. Part4: ADVANCED BARBERING SERVICES. 17. Women's Haircutting and Styling. 18. Chemical texture Services. 19. Haircoloring and Lightening. 20. Nails and Manicuring. Part 5: THE BUSINESS OF BARBERING. 21. State Board Preparation and Licensing Laws. 22. The Job Search. 23. Barbershop Management.

Reviews

The authors writing style is easy to read and flows from one topic to the next. The language use is very understandable and direct.

The information is current, and a student who is enrolled in an entry-level program will find the information easy-to-understand, and will be able to implement the services with ease. The authors writing style is easy to read and flows from one topic to the next. The language use is very understandable and direct. We all want our student barbers to absorb as much information on haircutting as possible so they can saturate themselves in this art form. This book gives them basic foundational theory to use as they become more aware of their barbering environment. The experience given in the tips will be invaluable to up and coming barbers; they offer tremendous insight about the heritage of Barbering. A look back at the traditions and manner in which barbershops work will give the new generation of barbers a sense of belonging to a profession that has had continuous growth throughout history. This text offers a bedrock of knowledge that should be handed down to these young men and women.

We all want our student barbers to absorb as much information on haircutting as possible so they can saturate themselves in this art form. This book gives them basic foundational theory to use as they become more aware of their barbering environment. The experience given in the tips will be invaluable to up and coming barbers; they offer tremendous insight about the heritage of Barbering. A look back at the traditions and manner in which barbershops work will give the new generation of barbers a sense of belonging to a profession that has had continuous growth throughout history. This text offers a bedrock of knowledge that should be handed down to these young men and women. The authors writing style is easy to read and flows from one topic to the next. The language use is very understandable and direct. The information is current, and a student who is enrolled in an entry-level program will find the information easy-to-understand, and will be able to implement the services with ease.

We all want our student barbers to absorb as much information on haircutting as possible so they can saturate themselves in this art form. This book gives them basic foundational theory to use as they become more aware of their barbering environment. The information is current, and a student who is enrolled in an entry-level program will find the information easy-to-understand, and will be able to implement the services with ease. The experience given in the tips will be invaluable to up and coming barbers; they offer tremendous insight about the heritage of Barbering. A look back at the traditions and manner in which barbershops work will give the new generation of barbers a sense of belonging to a profession that has had continuous growth throughout history. This text offers a bedrock of knowledge that should be handed down to these young men and women. The authors writing style is easy to read and flows from one topic to the next. The language use is very understandable and direct.

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The Premier Source for Education Resources in Cosmetology, Esthetics, Barbering, Nail Technology, Makeup, Massage Therapy, Salon & Spa Management and Business Training. Serving the Beauty and Wellness Industry since 1927.

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