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Beauty Basics

1001 Beauty Solutions: The Ultimate One-Step Advisor for Your Everyday Beauty Problems Straightforward answers to the most frequently asked beauty questions.

An ABC of Natural Beauty Recipes : More Than 150 Beauty Treatments for the Eyes, Hair, Nails and Skin from Mother Nature's Salon by Dian Dincin Buchman

The Beauty Bible by Sarah Stacey, Josephine Fairley (Contributor)
Covering every beauty and health topic imaginable--from makeup to massage, skin and hair care to stress management-- this is the complete guide to getting gorgeous from the ultimate beauty and fashion insiders. 220 full-color photos. National magazine features. ---- What makes The Beauty Bible (Overlook) unique is that it isn't one woman's subjective opinion, but - among many other subjects - features Tried & Tested product reviews, for which panels of women tested over 9000 products, giving a real feel for the products that truly work, in categories from miracle creams to eye make-up removers via waterproof mascaras.

The Beauty Bible : From Acne to Wrinkles and Everything in Between by Paula Begoun
Featuring specifics on caring for 16 different kinds of skin types from head to toe, The Beauty Bible is the perfect skin and makeup guide for women of all ages. From the latest trends to classic styles, Begoun explains it all, using her energetic and effective writing style to separate reliable facts from cosmetic-advertising fantasies.

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Cosmetics and Makeup

The Art of Makeup and Making Faces by Kevin Aucoin. Highly acclaimed, Kevin Aucoin's books on makeup are tops as an all-round great acquisition for anyone interested in or already performing works of makeup and beauty art.

 

Rex, the makeup genius behind dozens of Vogue covers and scores of international beauties, including Brooke Shields and Sophia Loren, shows how every woman from 18 to 80 can make the most of her looks with a step-by-step, fully illustrated guide to personalized makeup. 100 drawings. Making Up by Rex

 

Art and Science of Professional Makeup
by Stan Campbell Place

 

Ultimate Makeup & Beauty - Lavishly illustrated, this book is the definitive guide to creative makeup written by Mary Quant, who has been at the forefront of the fashion and cosmetics worlds for more than 30 years. A definitive guide to creative makeup uses self-analysis charts to explain how to select products for different skin types, face shapes, and coloring. The book presents a stunning gallery of looks, from natural everyday styles to glossy glamour, each with step-by-step instructions.

 

Color Me Beautiful MakeUp Book by Carole Jackson - It's fun. It's easy. It's foolproof. The celebrated Queen of Color, Carole Jackson shows how her clear, detailed application techniques will bring out the beauty in you. Fully illustrated with vivid color-true palettes and full-color photos showing right and wrong looks for each season, this is the best make-up investment you'll ever make.

 

Woman's Face : Skin Care and Makeup (Chic Simple) by Kim Johnson Gross, Jeff Stone (Contributor), Rachel Urquhart (Contributor), Gentl, Hyers, Kim Howard Johnson --- Chic Simple Woman's Face supplies the answers to nearly 100 Chic Simple FAQs (frequently asked questions), debunking myths about makeup, advising readers on the best products, describing the right tools and how to use them, providing insider tricks of the trade, and more. Color photos & illustrations.

The Technique of the Professional Makeup Artist by Vincent J.-R. Kehoe

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Skin Care

An ABC of Natural Beauty Recipes : More Than 150 Beauty Treatments for the Eyes, Hair, Nails and Skin from Mother Nature's Salon by Dian Dincin Buchman

The Green Witch Herbal : Restoring Nature's Magic in Home, Health & Beauty Care by Barbara Griggs --- As we seek more natural alternatives to harsh synthetic products, we are learning a new and healthy respect for the traditional wisdom our ancestors took for granted. Women are rediscovering their foremothers' "green witchcraft" The use of flowers, leaves, berries, roots, and barks in home and garden, for hygiene and beauty, for pleasure and for health. Now, that lore may be found in this modern source book of the domestic use of herbs. Full of practical advice and fascinating historical insights, this delightful book shows you how to tap into the astonishing power of plants and herbs.

 

The Herbal Body Book : A Natural Approach to Healthier Skin, Hair, and Nails by Stephanie L. Tourles -- How to transform common herbs, fruits, and grains into safe, economical, and natural personal care items. Contains more than 100 recipes to make facial scrubs, hair rinses, shampoos, soaps, cleansing lotions, moisturizers, lip balms, toothpaste, powders, insect repellents, and more! Each recipe includes preparation time, yield, and storage and usage tips.

 

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Cosmetology

You and Your Clients : Human Relations for Cosmetology by Leslie Edgerton

Clinical Cosmetology : A Medical Approach to Esthetics Procedures by Victoria Rayner

Cosmetology Career Starter (Career Starters) by Lorraine Korman, Learning Express

Planning Your Cosmetology Career by Mary Murphy-Martin
The only workbook for cosmetology students with the information they need to make the transition from training to the workplace. Students using this workbook will experience greater job satisfaction and change jobs less frequently because they plan carefully to reach their career goals.

State Exam Review for Cosmetology by Milady Pub Co Staff

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Cosmetic Tattooing / Tattooing

Tattooing A to Z: A Guide to Successful Tattooing/Guide to Sterile Tattooing Techniques by Huck Spaulding.

This is a comprehensive guide to doing tattoos, written by a legend in the business. There are literally hundreds of little secrets revealed in this book that you just aren't going to find anywhere else.

Bodies of Subversion : A Secret History of Women and Tattoo by Margot Mifflin

An illustrated guide to the signifigance of tattoos to women and society, how and when tattooing came into style and why. A fascinating excursion into a thriving subculture, this book explores the feminist significance of tattoos, noting that women's involvement with tattoo accelerated in both the suffragist '20s and the feminist '70s. Author Margot Mifflin uncovers the subversive relationship between women and tattoo, from society ladies who want to sever their identification with "natural" beauty, to the healing powers that tattoo's color and symbolism can provide for a mastectomy survivor. 100 photos, some in color.

The Total Tattoo Book by Amy Krakow

"This is an excellent book, well researched, and provides information on tattoos and their history that you can't find anywhere else... She is very intelligent and knowledgeable on the tattoo industry, and that is why her book is so well written. She also has a tattoo or two, herself. She hosts numerous tattoo shows and conferences with well known tattoo artists." ---- "It's very informative and opened my eyes about tattoos. The history of tattooing is well researched and detailed. If you are considering a tattoo, you must read this first. It will get you started in the right direction. The back contains many artists location throughout the world."

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Salon Management / Beauty Business

Salonovations' Guide to Becoming a Financially Solvent Salon (S Business Series) by Leslie Edgerton, Glen Allie (Contributor)

Salonovations' Marketing and Advertising for the Salon by Henry J., Dr Gambino

Salons and Computers : A Starters Guide for Success by Henry J. Gambino

In the Bag : Selling in the Salon by Carol Phillips

The Motivated Salon by Mark D. Foley --- Learn how to apply time-tested practical and psychological strategies to attract and retain clients while prompting them to purchase more of your products and services. This book provides you with hard-hitting sales and marketing methods that are sure to yield more profitable results. Just some of what you will learn, includes sales strategies and marketing techniques and how to apply them to your salon; customer service: what it is and how to offer it to your clients; how to attract clients to your salon and keep them coming back for more; how to make the most of client purchases; and the hows, whens, and whys of customer service.

The Esthetician's Guide to Business Management by Henry J. Gambino ---

Managing Your Business : Milady's Guide to the Salon by Leslie H. Edgerton

The Transition : How to Become a Salon Professional by Louise Cotter, Frances London Dubose (Contributor)

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