Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual: For Everyone from Beginner to Pro

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But, this book is about so much more than just choosing the right makeup and learning how to wear it. Classic Beauty: The History of Makeup delves into the history annals of makeup, similar to Eldridge’s book. Her first book Be Good to Your Gut is a great read too and this follow-up focuses on the brain-gut connection, combining practical advice and scientific knowledge with inspiring and 'must have seconds' recipes to boost your mental wellbeing. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. With picks from beauty icons Iman and Aucoin, I've rounded up 10 iconic makeup books that will continue to educate and inspire you.

This seminal text about Black hair transcends appearance to address the massive cultural and social implementations that individuals of all skin tones should acknowledge when it comes to afros, braids and other traditional hairstyling techniques. There's also page after page of image-led inspiration that will have you reaching for your favourite shade before you have time to put the pages down. Let me preface by acknowledging there are many exceptional books available, but (I feel) every serious makeup artist needs to be aware of the books I’ve listed below. This book is not just for makeup artists and educators, but really it would be interesting for any makeup enthusiast. Especially because anyone working within either of these three vocations know how vastly different they all are, and to round them all up within one single publication suggests a larger educational series.Through compelling narratives and arresting imagery, readers are immersed in the artful heritage and cultural resonance of cosmetics, making it an essential addition for those enamored with the enduring charm of beauty traditions.

I’m often asked which books I consider great reference guides and how they’ve impacted my makeup artistry. Make-Up”), he not only presents his creative vision but also – as he points out in his foreword – hopes to provide a new perspective and guide readers to find their own ways of self-expression. You will get the odd snippet and a wide range of looks, as well, but best to just sit back and savor the prolific career of artist extraordinaire that was Kevyn Aucoin, who, in a way, bought contouring and the public knowledge of sculpting the face, to the masses (in my opinion, anyway).Special Makeup Effects” book author Vincent Kehoe was not only an accomplished makeup artist of his time, and author of a number of classic books spanning the different fields of makeup artistry, but he was also founder of the well-respected and still going strong pro-makeup brand RCMA? Makeup artist and Lancome global creative director Lisa Eldridge drops some severe knowledge in Face Paint: The Story of Makeup. The book shares skincare and makeup tips, and the imagery centers on women of color, making it one of my all-time favorite books to date. Fashions in Makeup, on the other end of the educational spectrum, you’ll find heavily detailed classic makeup descriptions, diagrams and info. And while this book is a staple in the makeup world, with iconic images of celebrities before and after Aucoin’s touch, it’s the words coming straight from Aucoin’s mouth that I enjoy the most reading the lessons throughout this one.

She introduces us, ideally beginners and makeup novices from skin preparation to different types of makeup. She includes a helpful A-to-Z directory of more than 150 radiance-boosting foods that you can start working into your diet. But maybe it happens that these books will inspire you to pursue a makeup career, and apply to a makeup school, who knows?Crafted by Gabriela Hernandez, this book chronicles the potent evolution of makeup, unearthing its roots from ancient societies to contemporary trends. This amount includes seller specified domestic postage charges as well as applicable international postage, dispatch, and other fees. Scott Barnes is a celebrity makeup artist who has worked with A-listers, from Jennifer Lopez to Jennifer Aniston.

The supermodel’s MUA of choice, Kevyn kept detailed diaries of every assignment he received and filled each entry with polaroids, names and places. When she looked in the mirror and saw a transformed version of herself looking back, she fell in love with the sense of confidence that makeup could give her. Included are step-by-step instructions for achieving looks such as smokey eyes and bold lips, and how to achieve variou complexion finishes on your skin. Lisa Eldridge takes us through the historical context of makeup use, from the Egyptians to the golden era of Hollywood to the science and innovations of now.It celebrates Fine’s artistry over the years, and the beautiful faces he has created as much as it does share techniques to help women with their day-to-day makeup challenges at home. Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. She share a plethora of different makeup looks with names such as “The Vamp”, “Ghetto Fab”, and “New Wave Noir” to name a few.