In this skin maintenance program, a dermatologist insists that wrinkles are not an inevitable aspect of aging. He claims that a high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet--that is rich with antioxidants (vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta carotene)--is essential for maintaining moist, elastic skin. He also advises readers to exercise, to avoid extreme ...
Best-selling author and dermatologist Nicholas Perricone, M.D., has helped many with his unique anti-aging campaign that combines health and beauty, seeing the skin as an indicator of health. Perricone builds on his earlier work on the connection between inflammation and aging, this time highlighting the effects of neuropeptides in the brain ...
Using simple guidelines, professional color consultant Carole Jackson helps you choose the thirty shades that make you look smashing. COLOR ME BEAUTIFUL will also help you: develop your color personality; learn to perfect your make-up color; discover your clothing personality; use color to solve specific figure problems, and more, including full ...
Describes a three-tiered approach to acne management including diet, nutritional supplements, and topical applications, offering additional advice on how to address age-related acne and treat acne scars.
This well-organized, authoritative book helps women find products that make them look great without spending a fortune. From drugstores and home shopping to department stores and catalogs, Begoun reviews all the major cosmetic and skin-care lines, product by product.
A top dermatologist draws on independent studies to challenge myths about cellulite, outlining a six-week program to reduce cellulite appearance through nutrition, lifestyle change, and topical treatments.
This up-to-date, two-color eighth edition is a complete resource that fully explains and illustrates the knowledge and skills a student needs to prepare for a career as a professional esthetician in the diversified areas of skin care, including the cosmetic industry. It has been designed to provide students with the skills to render professional ...
We expose it, cover it, paint it, tattoo it, scar it, and pierce it. Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This dazzling synthetic overview, written with a poetic touch and taking many intriguing side excursions, is a complete guidebook to the pliable covering ...
A dictionary of the chemicals used in cosmetics and skin care products, primarily for students and professionals, but perhaps also for readers who use a lot of such products and are concerned about what ingredients are in them and what they may do to them. Introductory chapters discuss skin physiolo
According to a recent study, only 2% of women describe themselves as beautiful. Fashion magazines instruct women how to look ten years younger, cover up wrinkles or get fuller, plumper lips. Even makeup products themselves play off women's insecurities, promising to conceal perceived flaws, define cheekbones or make eyelashes fuller and longer. ...
Good beauty advice is hard to come by these days. Women are constantly inundated with products that promise to remove wrinkles, reduce puffiness, highlight cheekbones, hide blemishes, and make them look younger, healthier, tanner, and even thinner - but do these products really work? Are they worth the time, money, and effort? TV make-up artist ...
This is a new kind of makeup book! From eyelift to facelift to breast enhancement, learn to accentuate your features the way the makeup artists to the stars do-by using proven makeup tips to easily (and undetectably) correct the problems you would otherwise need surgery to overcome. Written by Emmy Award winning makeup artist for The View, Eve ...
Now expanded to 12 personalized color palettes, this all-new and revised edition of the book that has sold more than five million copies to date is packed with the most up-to-date information and advice on color and image, plus a complete, personal, head-to-toe image consultation.
A companion to the "New York Times" bestselling "The Perricone Prescription, " this journal is filled with information, tips, and a three month day-to-day planner.
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.
From fashion and makeup guru Mary Quant, here is a guide to creative makeup, including ideas on choosing makeup for different skin types, face shapes, and coloring. Shows all essential steps in color photos, and includes skin-care and revitalizing body-care programs.
For more than a decade, Dinsdale developed and distributed her own line of natural skin- and hair-care products. Here she enthusiastically shares her simple secrets, offering easy-to-prepare recipes for skin cleansers, toners, masks, bath and massage oils, shampoos, and conditioners--all composed of natural, readily-available ingredients. Full ...
Anti-aging expert Dr. Denese draws on recent medical breakthroughs, the development of new treatments and ingredients, and her own experience to bring her skin care secrets to every woman.
This strategy-packed book helps women of color take excellent care of their unique skin and hair, sharing cleansing and makeup advice, solutions to everyday problems, and a comprehensive discussion of treatments of all kinds. Photos.
Here are more than 200 recipes for body, bath, and hair care, geared to the special needs of each season: dry hair in winter, astringents for summer, etc. Includes recipes for apple pectin toner, rose bouquet bath foam, and many other treatments, as well as gift-giving ideas for holidays, including Mother's Day baskets and lavender bath salts for ...
Based on the work of a leader in holistic skin care for 35 years, this book outlines a program for the natural restoration of healthy, beautiful skin at any age through pure botanical ingredients and the body's natural rhythms. Full color.
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. 10 ...
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