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Publisher
Carlton Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A practical book on the art of makeup. It offers expert advice, tips, insider secrets and instructions for specialist techniques for the novice or professional makeup artist. It covers topics ranging from creating period looks to using glitter and crystals to body-art and airbrushing techniques.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A generation-defining exposé of toxic beauty culture-from Botox and Instagram filters to lip flips and editing apps-and the realities of coming of age online. We live in a new age of beauty. With advancements in cosmetic surgery, walk-in treatments, augmented reality face filters, photo editing apps, and exposure to more images than ever, we have the ability to craft the image we want everyone to see. We pinch, pull, squeeze, tweeze, smooth and...
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"In our factory, we make lipstick; in our advertising, we sell hope," said Charles Revson, founder of Revlon Cosmetics. On the strength of that hope, more money is spent annually on beauty products in the U.S. than on education--over $6 billion on makeup alone. Media activist Graydon encourages readers to look critically at the culture of beauty both past and present. Whether it's the different standards for guys versus girls, the assumptions we all...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Queen Sophie, bored with her life as ruler of a kingdom of peaceful, happy farmers, decides to take the Royal College of Beauty correspondence course and soon manages to cause an uproar among her subjects with her demands that they appear before her for new hairdos.
Author
Publisher
Milady/Thomson Learning
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
A cosmetologist's guide to styling black hair, discussing brushing and combing, shampooing and conditioning, braiding, shaping, chemical hair relaxing, permanent waving, thermal styling, hair coloring, and other topics.
18) Made in Korea
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
"Two entrepreneurial Korean-American teens butt heads-and fall in love-while running competing Korean beauty businesses at their high school"--
Publisher
Media Education Foundation
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Multi-billion dollar industries saturate our lives with images of unattainable beauty, exporting body hatred from New York to Beirut to Tokyo. Their target? Women, and increasingly men and children. The Illusionists turns the mirror on media, exposing the absurd, sometimes humorous, and shocking images that seek to enslave us