Hair Structure and Chemistry Simplified by John Halal is a widely used cosmetology and hair science textbook that explains the chemistry and structure of hair in clear, practical terms. Designed for cosmetology students and salon professionals, this book helps readers understand how chemical services such as coloring, perming, relaxing, and treatments interact with the structure of hair.
This fifth edition presents updated information on hair chemistry, product formulation, and modern salon practices. It is a valuable reference for cosmetology students, hair professionals, and anyone studying hair science.
Title: Hair Structure and Chemistry Simplified
Author: John Halal
Edition: Fifth Edition
Publisher: Milady / Cengage Learning
Copyright: 2009
Format: Softcover / Paperback
ISBN-13: 9781428335585
ISBN-10: 1428335587
Subject: Cosmetology, Hair Science, Hair Chemistry, Beauty Education
Good pre-owned condition.
Cover shows noticeable wear including creasing, surface scuffs, and edge wear. Corners show bending and some wear from handling. Spine shows visible wear and some creasing. Interior pages appear clean with no major writing observed and binding remains intact.
Overall a solid reading or study copy with cosmetic wear consistent with use.
This cosmetology textbook explains the science behind hair structure, chemical treatments, and salon products in a clear and easy-to-understand format. The book explores topics such as hair composition, pH balance, chemical reactions, product ingredients, and the effects of various salon services on the hair fiber.
Students and professionals alike benefit from its straightforward explanations of complex chemistry concepts and practical guidance for safe and effective salon practices.
An essential reference for cosmetology students, hairstylists, beauty school programs, and anyone interested in understanding the science behind hair care and chemical treatments.
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