A guide to careers in the hairdressing, beauty and exercise industries. The author describes the range of jobs on offer and discusses the best way to get into this field. This second edition has been expanded and revamped to reflect changes to the beauty industry as a result of the boom in health clubs. Alongside the detailed advice on the traditional hairdressing and beauty industries, the manual also includes information on the specialist beauty and relaxation techniques offered in health clubs, such as pilates and aromatherapy. There are listings of useful addresses and Web site URLs, as well as advice on where to study and gain relevant qualifications.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Careers in .

This book has been graded for interest at 16-18 years.

There are 126 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2001 by Kogan Page Ltd .

Loulou Brown is a specialist writer in the field of alternative medecine and has written two books on the subject. She is the author of Careers in Retailing and Careers in Medecine, Dentistry and Mental Health, published by Kogan Page.