Reads for under the dryer

Our recommendations

Time under the dryer doesn’t have to be mind numbingly boring when you’ve got a good book. Here are our latest recommendations:

HEALTHY HAIR

Ever needed a quick moisture fix or a deep condition, and don’t know where to begin? Or maybe you’re worried about the water from ghusl damaging your hair? A Muslimah’s Guide to Healthy Hijab Hair, by Jennifer Ogunyemi (£7.99) will teach you techniques that will allow you to manage your hair faster including easier and cheats for wives and wives-to-be. Available from Amazon.

SLAY IN YOUR LANE

When this book landed on the BBH desk we could not put it down after reading the first page. It’s a true insight into being a black woman in today’s Britain with a ton of relatable anecdotes from inspirational black women tackling everything from hair, dating and microagression racism at work. You can meet the authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené at this year’s Afro Hair & Beauty Live. Out not now