Kitchen Beautician, The : For Colored Girls Who've Dissed the Beauty Standard When It Became Too Ruff

From the author of Good Hair and Plaited Glory comes an irreverent, daring guide that challenges the notion that beauty comes only in one color, size, and shape. Both a practical handbook and an overdue celebration of the various forms which beauty takes, The Kitchen Beautician offers how-tos for making skin- and hair-care regimens at a fraction of what the salon charges. 50 photos. 15 line drawings.