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Recreate the braids, buns, and twists of your favorite historical,
sci-fi, and fantasy heroes and heroines with Badass Braids.
Step-by-step, illustrated instructions show you how to make the
hairstyles from Game of Thrones, The Hunger Games, Star Trek, Star
Wars, The Legend of Zelda, Vikings, The Lord of the Rings, and
more. Author Shannon Burns runs the hugely popular YouTube channel
Silvousplaits, where she showcases DIY hair art that mimics the
hairstyles of valiant men and women in the best historical, sci-fi,
and fantasy shows and movies. In Badass Braids, Shannon shows you
how to transform your hair with hard-core braids, step by step. The
book covers 45 different braids and styles from a full spectrum of
fantasy worlds (and galaxies), from ancient adversaries and viking
warriors to romantic renegades and sci-fi heroines. With an
introduction to the styling techniques for different kinds of basic
braids, interviews with behind-the-scenes stylists and actors, and
original styles inspired by fan-favorites, you will learn to
recreate the hairstyles of: Katniss Everdeen (The Hunger Games:
Mockingjay) Anne Boleyn (The Tudors) The Norse king Ragnar Lothbrok
(Vikings) Daenerys Targaryen (Game of Thrones) Diana Prince (Wonder
Woman) Lizzy Bennet (Pride and Prejudice) And many more Badass
Braids is the perfect gift for geeky men and women of all ages!
Gerald Murnane is one of Australia's most important contemporary
authors, but for years was neglected by critics. In 2018 the New
York Times described him as "the greatest living English-language
writer most people have never heard of" and tipped him as a future
Nobel Prize winner.Gerald Murnane: Another World in This One
coincides with a renewed interest in his work. It includes an
important new essay by Murnane himself, alongside chapters by
established and emerging literary critics from Australia and
internationally. Together they provide a stimulating reassessment
of Murnane's diverse body of work.
Style Wise: A Practical Guide to Becoming a Fashion Stylist is an
essential step-by-step guide and reference tool for anyone
interested or involved in professional styling. The book paints a
realistic picture of the day-to-day activities of professional
stylists and provides aspiring stylists with the tools and
information needed to begin building a portfolio. Topics covered
include photo shoots, film shoots, fashion shows, special events,
and other areas such as image management and food, prop, and set
styling. Burns-Tran includes charts of fashion icons, history,
terms, and other sources of inspiration from classic films to
street culture. The book also provides references to helpful apps,
websites, and other resources for portfolio building, branding,
networking, and maintaining a freelance or salaried career. New to
this Edition - New coverage of social media and technological
marketing avenues for stylists - More emphasis on prop styling and
styling for home collections - New quotes, tips and interviews with
professional stylists - New section on the language of fashion to
improve professional communications Style Wise STUDIO ~ Study
smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized
study tips ~ Review concepts with flashcards of terms and
definitions ~ Access samples of documents, forms and templates for
all stages of planning a photo shoot including a call sheet form,
supply checklist, planning calendars, and more
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