From braids and twists to fades and locs, black stars and models - as well as everyday folk - are turning heads with their stylish 'dos. Now with this practical, lavishly illustrated book, readers can achieve the looks they admire in magazines, movies and music videos. Diane DaCosta presents a complete course in hair care and styling. Unravelling the mysteries of textured tresses, she identifies the five basic types of hair, explains how to determine your texture, and provides expert advice on washing and conditioning and styling, using her celebrity clients as examples.