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Author
Publisher
Voracious, an imprint of Little Brown & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
From New York Magazine's resident skincare obsessive, this friendly, start-where-you-are guide to the essentials of skincare helps readers cut through the noise to discover the routine that works for them. [Her book] is a compendium of super-simple principles for healthy skin, helping readers move beyond branding or the recommendations of influencers to discover the remedies that will solve their skin concerns -- and to find them in products at any...
Author
Publisher
Coronet Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The idea for Palette came to Vogue Contributing Beauty Editor Funmi Fetto after years of being asked by friends, family and strangers on the street for advice on products suitable for women of colour, who often find themselves excluded from mainstream beauty coverage. Following on from her career in journalism where she has extended the beauty conversation in publications such as the Observer - for whom she writes a weekly column - and written in...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A life-changing guide to reclaiming your relationship with your body and yourself Have you ever thought that if only you could change something about the way you looked, your life would be better? But the truth is that even if you were to magically attain the "perfect" body right now, your problems wouldn't be solved. Because body image issues are never just about the body. Body image issues are always about something deeper, and they always serve...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"From the acclaimed editor of Our Women on the Ground comes a dazzling exploration of the intersections of beauty and power around the globe, told through the lens of an iconic cosmetic From the distant past to the present, with fingers and felt-tipped pens, metallic powders and gel pots, humans have been drawn to lining their eyes. The aesthetic trademark of figures ranging from Nefertiti to Amy Winehouse, eyeliner is one of our most enduring cosmetic...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"Many of the bath and beauty products we use contain toxic chemical substances, but it is easy to make your own safe, natural alternatives. In this book, Sojourner Walker Williams shares 75 of her most popular recipes"--
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Darrow draws on her experience on America's Next Top Model to expose the lies we are told about our worth being tied to our appearance. She shows how we can reclaim true and lasting beauty-- the kind that doesn't depend on self-doubt, exploitation, or comparison. Only when we learn to see ourselves as God does can we leave behind our culture's definitions and demands and find joy.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Everyday Essential Oils focuses on six indispensable essential oils and their multiple uses and powers: tea tree, lemon, lavender, peppermint, rosemary cineole, and damask rose. This book shows readers how to maximize the powerful properties of these oils and use them in everyday life, including in: health and beauty care, gardening, pet care, pest control, housekeeping and more! From pamper treatments including massages, baths, lotions, and face...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Noroc has journeyed through more than fifty countries to celebrate the diversity of this fascinating world. This volume contains photographs of five hundred women, from tribes, conservative communities, and modern cities. Most were struggling and working hard, and were facing discrimination as women. But through it all they were shining with dignity, strength, and beauty.
94) Glow from within
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From A-list celebrity makeup artist and Mally Beauty founder Mally Roncal comes [a] ... guide to living a gorgeous life inside and out, with step-by-step beauty lessons and personal stories about how inner strength, a positive outlook, and plenty of mascara can empower and uplift women at every age"--
Publisher
Timber Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Make time for self care with this gorgeous, step-by-step guide to natural beauty care. The Mountain Rose Herbs Book of Natural Body Care is a must-have introduction to DIY self-care. Built specifically for the beginner in mind, it starts with foundation knowledge on tools and supplies, herbs and essential oils, and safe substitutions and modifications. The 68 step-by-step recipes cover a wide range of needs and include botanical hair, facial, and...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
From Brown, world-famous makeup artist, this new kind of makeup manual starts with who readers are, rather than how they look. She interviews dozens of real women, celebrities, and athletes about what beauty means to them and shows, step by step, how to achieve each look.
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