8 Best-Selling Grooming Books Millions Love

Lorraine Massey, a pioneer in curly hair care and founder of Devachan Salons, brings years of hands-on expertise to this guide that challenges traditional hair routines. You’ll learn specific daily care methods tailored to various curl types, from corkscrew to wavy, including homemade moisturizing lotions and advice on trimming your hair yourself. The book goes beyond styling, addressing product choices, chemical-free hair care, and embracing natural curls with confidence. It’s especially useful if you’ve struggled with frizz or damage and want practical ways to nurture your curls without harsh treatments.

Richard Klimesh and Cherry Hill combine decades of hands-on experience to craft a practical guide that covers every essential aspect of horse handling and grooming. Through detailed instructions and clear photos, you learn how to master tasks like haltering, tying, bathing, clipping, and braiding, each designed to improve both your horse's well-being and your mutual trust. The book doesn’t just focus on technique; it emphasizes how attentive horsekeeping deepens the bond between you and your animal. Whether you’re new to riding or seeking to refine your skills, this book offers concrete, accessible knowledge that encourages confidence in daily horse care.

This tailored book explores personalized techniques to nurture and style natural curly hair, focusing on your unique curl pattern, hair texture, and preferences. It examines proven care routines, ingredient-focused product use, and styling methods that minimize damage while enhancing curl definition and bounce. By matching content to your background and specific goals, it reveals ways to maintain moisture, reduce frizz, and protect hair health in a manner that resonates with your daily lifestyle. The book combines popular, reader-validated knowledge with a custom exploration of care approaches best suited to your curls. It embraces the diversity of natural textures, empowering you to confidently master your curls with tailored insights that adapt classic care wisdom to your individual needs.

Shirlee Kalstone's decades of grooming expertise culminate in this richly illustrated guide dedicated solely to Poodle care. You’ll find detailed instructions on selecting the right tools and mastering everything from basic clipping techniques to the intricate art of crafting show-standard trims, including the perfect topknot. The book’s hundreds of photos and Maude Nilsson’s exquisite renderings provide clear visual guidance, making complex grooming styles approachable. Whether you’re caring for a pet Poodle or preparing a show contender, this volume offers a focused resource that blends artistic presentation with practical know-how, ideal for anyone serious about Poodle grooming nuances.

Elizabeth Moyer's years of experience in equine care shine through in this approachable guide that demystifies horse grooming for enthusiasts of all levels. You learn not just how to choose the right tools like currycombs and hoof picks, but also a thoughtful sequence—from stiffest to softest brushes—that benefits both horse and groomer. Chapters dedicated to mane, tail care, hoof maintenance, and trimming offer practical techniques, making the book a useful companion whether you're new or refining your routine. The colorful illustrations by Jean Abernethy clarify each step, so you understand the why, not just the how. This book suits anyone invested in deepening their bond with their horse through attentive care rather than those seeking general animal grooming tips.

What started as a desire to help men unlock the secrets of personal care from home became a straightforward guide for every guy aiming to step up his appearance. David Bartky draws on years of experience running greatgroomingsecrets.com to offer clear insights into skin care, shaving, beard upkeep, and even how to present yourself confidently in photos or dates. You'll find chapters that cover practical topics like blackhead removal, hair coloring options, and grooming while traveling, making it easy to pick what matters most to your routine. This book suits men wanting reliable, no-frills advice to boost their daily grooming without fuss or confusion.

This tailored book offers a focused journey into grooming improvements you can achieve in just 30 days. It explores practical steps for both personal and pet grooming, designed to match your background and specific goals. By combining widely trusted grooming knowledge with insights that align with your individual interests, this book provides a unique learning experience that targets noticeable results in a short time frame. The personalized content ensures you focus on areas that matter most to you, whether enhancing your own style or caring for your pet’s appearance. It reveals actionable grooming techniques and daily habits to boost confidence and wellbeing efficiently.

After analyzing countless grooming cases and breed-specific needs, Denise Dobish developed a detailed guide that breaks down grooming for 164 dog breeds, complete with expert techniques and practical tips. You’ll find thorough coverage of everything from bathing and nail clipping to handling matting and shedding challenges, all supported by full-color illustrations that clarify the steps. This book suits both newcomers eager to learn breed-specific grooming and seasoned professionals looking to refine their craft with trusted methods. Chapters clearly differentiate equipment and clipping styles tailored to each coat type, making this an indispensable manual for hands-on grooming skills.

Kathy and Melissa Salzberg bring decades of hands-on experience in pet grooming and entrepreneurship to this guide, which focuses on launching a home-based grooming business. You’ll learn everything from setting up your workspace and selecting equipment to managing clients and marketing your services effectively. The book breaks down operational essentials like pricing strategies and customer relations, providing a clear roadmap for turning your passion for pets into a viable business. Whether you’re new to grooming or looking to transition from salaried work to self-employment, this book offers straightforward insights that help you avoid common pitfalls and build a sustainable home-based venture.

Dr. Phoenyx Austin's expertise as a health and beauty consultant shines through in this focused guide to caring for afro-textured hair. You’ll learn how natural hair grows differently, practical ways to prevent breakage, and how internal nutrition—like her beauty smoothie recipe—can support hair health. The book also stresses the emotional connection you have with your hair, encouraging a holistic routine that respects both your hair’s unique needs and your self-image. Chapters detail everything from hair biology to regimen development, making it clear this is a resource for anyone serious about nurturing their natural hair.