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The go-to fashion roadmap sharing the secrets to building a capsule wardrobe for all body shapes and personal styles.

Lola Montez, one of the most opulent actresses and dancers of the 19th century, offers her advice on beauty oneself through cultivating physical charm, a debonair personality, and a sharp sense of style and dress.

Sometimes you need to clash to make an impact.Bianca Bridge is like an eyeshadow palette. She's a vibrant kaleidoscope of big personality and even bigger dreams, with a tendency towards messiness and fallout. Case in point: ruining her career prospects and hopes of becoming a writer by having an affair with a married government minister.Fiercely confident and uncompromising, her tyrannical new boss Obadiah Cortland - makeup artist and legend in Trinidad's beauty scene - is like a statement red lipstick. 'The God of Good Looks' is a facade he has perfected over years of slipping through the island's rigid class barriers, and he knows as well as Bianca that the tiniest smudge can ruin your image.When Bianca's ex threatens both their futures, this clashing combination must find a way to work together to save everything they care about. But might they actually bring out the best in each other?Sparkling, big-hearted and life-affirming, The God of Good Looks is a story about prejudice and pride, the masks we wear and who we can become if we dare to take them off.-----'Phenomenal! A book worthy of a standing ovation. I will never forget how this novel made me feel' LIZZIE DAMILOLA BLACKBURN, author of Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?'A dazzling delight ... I didn't want it to end!' COCO MELLORS, author of Cleopatra and Frankenstein'A glittering will-they, won't-they Bridget Jones re-boot' NIKKI MAY, author of Wahala

A republication of the early 1900s edition. This vintage book's contents include practical advice on the various methods and materials used to make many types of cosmetics. Contents include: Face Powder; Lotions (Including a Skin Tonic - An Astringent - A Muscle Oil - A Liquid Powder); Olis & Fats - A Cleansing Cream - A Skin Food - A Pore Cream; Vanishing Creams; Powder Cream - Waterproof Cream - Foundation Cream; Rouges - Eye Shadows; Nail Polishing Pastes - Varnishes and Laquers and much more. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition.

Fashion is all around us, and so too is fashion journalism. Discussions of fashion proliferate in an ever-increasing range of media, from newspapers and magazines to tweets and TV programs. Fashion Journalism: History, Theory and Practice is an accessible, comprehensive guide to writing about fashion in any form, whether in style blogging, magazine interviews, news reportage or art reviews.Exploring what sets fashion journalism apart from other forms of journalistic writing, the book features a wide range of global fashion case studies, from Carmel Snow's reporting on Dior's 'New Look' to 1970s responses to Yves Saint Laurent, and Diana Vreeland's role as a fashion editor. Through a series of engaging exercises, you will learn how to find inspiration, carry out successful research, structure your work logically, use a style appropriate to your readership, and to make the leap from descriptive writing to informed analysis and criticism. Engaging and clearly written, Fashion Journalism examines how recent technological developments are shaping and driving fashion journalism, and delves into the theory and practice of writing about fashion.

This constructive guide will teach you how to: braid and plait hair; properly, and safely, extend braids and plaits; rebraid your hair; grow your hair longer; and, maintain natural hair growth.

This book is a "how to" guide of everything you need to know about hair color and writing successful color formulas.

Este libro alude a algo más profundo que la belleza física, es una celebración de nuestro pasado (la sabiduría ancestral) y nuestra cultura. Tocará nuestra nostalgia (lo que aprendimos de nuestras abuelas tiempo atrás) y seguirá pasando a la familia y a los amigos para celebrar la identidad latina simultáneamente de manera individual y global, tanto dentro como fuera de Latinoamérica (la diáspora en EE. UU.). El hecho de que abarque remedios naturales y sabiduría popular significa que el título puede apelar a grupos de diferentes edades y territorios. El libro contiene una serie de recetas para el cutis, el cuerpo, el pelo y las uñas, que se pueden elaborar a base productos naturales accesibles, de bajo costo y que normalmente se encuentran en la cocina de casi cualquier persona o en el súper mercado más cercano. Estas recetas y los consejos de belleza que las acompañan buscan honrar y perpetuar la sencillez y eficacia de los remedios caseros utilizados por generaciones en los hogares de los países latinoamericanos, que ahora ya son parte de la herencia cultural de la comunidad latina de EE. UU. De contenido accesible y validado científicamente, este libro difunde la idea de que la belleza está al alcance de todos, sin importar la edad o el color de la piel, y sin necesidad de acudir a tratamientos costosos.

A vital message for our time, Beautiful Unique Faces by Anita East cuts through the noise in our heads to get to the truth of our beauty. Thanks to increasing pressure to look beautiful from social media, influencers, friends, society and even our own self-expectations, women and girls are in the stranglehold of a sickening mental health crisis. While Botox and injectables aren't new, their availability, price point and the relentlessness of Instagram has given women across the world a skewed idea of what's both aspirational and attainable in facial beauty. In Beautiful Unique Faces, Anita reveals the frightening changes she's witnessed in female demands for cosmetic enhancements, sharing case studies and personal anecdotes from inside the treatment room. More importantly, she explains how women can find and appreciate their Unique Facial Feature as well as how to avoid becoming another Pretty Ugly Face. Join Anita as she rips apart society's expectations of perfection and shares her proven formula for becoming happier and more beautiful in your own skin.

Most Effective Step By Step Guide For Beginners - Learn How You Can Glow Your Skin, Lose Weight, Have Great Gut Health, Strengthen Joints, Feel Younger By Boosting Collagen And ProductionThe benefits of collagen range from better weight control to improved digestion, clearer skin, reduced inflammation and boosted immunity. Taking a collagen diet is imperative for everyone, from infants to young children to the elderly, athletes to the elderly, pregnant women to new mothers, and men and women of any age. What you'll learn inside . . .What collagen isHealth benefits of collagenFactors that cause collagen breakdownWays to preserve collagenHow to use collagen to promote healthy joints and injury preventionEffects of collagen on gut health and weight lossWays to boost your collagen production The book details how crucial collagen is for health, and gives practical advice on how to maintain the collagen you have. Perhaps most importantly, strategies are outlined that will help you increase collagen production to look and feel more vibrant. This book outlines straightforward and inexpensive ways to look and feel your best.

Welcome to First issue of Beauty Prime magazine that connects beauty stylists, make up artists, beauty salons, hair designers, and businesses in beauty industry.