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WHAT TO GIVE, WHAT TO GET 2001: Begin Your Holiday Shopping With Us Style/Beauty
THE BOMBSHELL MANUAL OF STYLE by Laren Stover illustrated by Ruben Toledo Hyperion ISBN: 0786866942 This isn't a how-to guide, you either are a bombshell, or you aren't. The formula for bomshellability is something like pink cashmere + Chanel #5 x champagne baths. Celebrate the whimsical, feminine, capricious, sentimental and intellectual archetype (think Rita Hayworth) and bring some fluffy fun into your life! Back to top.
FACE FORWARD by Kevyn Aucoin Little Brown & Co. ISBN: 0316287059 If you don't know who make-up artist and media darling Aucoin is by now, you may never be a fashionista! This gorgeous volume is an exploration by Aucoin of the past, present, and future of beauty, lavishly illustrated with remarkable photos and step-by-step make-up instructions, all dotted with Aucoin's trademark chatty commentary. Back to top.
ENCHANTMENTS: 200 Spells For Bath and Beauty Enhancement by Edain McCoy Llewellyn Publications ISBN: 0738701688 Who couldn't use a little magical help in the beauty arena? With recipes on beauty-enhancing spells and how-to guides for basic soaps, lotions, perfumes, shampoos, and other products, this intriguing tome is a must for anyone interested in spellcraft and/or organic beauty. Back to top.
ASIAN BEAUTY by Margaret Kimura Harper Resource ISBN: 0060184736 Kimura, veteran makeup artist to the stars and an Asian-American herself, brings the first comprehensive beauty guide for all women of Asian descent. Focusing on the unique features of Asian and Asian-American women, Kimura's tips and makeovers are surprising and inspiring for this underrepresented ethnic group. Back to top.
WHY DON'T YOU?: Including 100 Audacious Why Don't Yous? by John Esten illustrated by Katherine Betts Universe Pub. ISBN: 0789306271 Diana Vreeland, grand-dame of American fashion, began her career at Harper's Bazaar, penning the monthly column called "Why Don't You?," her outlandish and sprightly advice for leading a fashionable life. Esten has compiled 100 of these feisty and fierce columns and illustrated them with the genius photography of Horst, Avedon, and more. A must have for the stylish, modern woman! Back to top.
VISIONARIES: Interviews with Fashion Designers by Susannah Frankel Harry N. Abrams ISBN: 0810965895 Not just for the serious fashion junkie, this enlightening and entertaining tome is a collection of in-depth interviews with 23 of the world's top couturiers --- from Azzedine Alaïa to Junya Watanabe. Lushly illustrated with runway shots and more by the hottest fashion photographers, this volume is a whip-smart addition to any stylish person's library. © Copyright 2001, Bookreporter.com. All rights reserved. Back to top.