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Classic Beauty: The History of Makeup by Gabriela Hernandez: New
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Publication Date
- 2017-05-28
- Edition Number
- 2
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN
- 0764353004
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764353004
ISBN-13
9780764353000
eBay Product ID (ePID)
234801163
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
Classic Beauty : the History of Makeup
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Beauty & Grooming, Social History
Publication Year
2017
Features
Revised
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Health & Fitness, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
60.1 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2016-963722
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
391.63
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
The definition of a beautiful face has never been constant. See howpolitical and social climates have molded accepted beauty rituals andthe evolution of cosmetics from ancient times through today. This updated and refreshed reference book chronicles historic trends for the eyes, lips,and face, and offers in-depth aesthetic reviews of each decade from the1920s to today. Follow the fascinating history of cosmetic trends through vintage ads; detailed makeup application guides;and profiles of famous makeup innovators, connoisseurs, and iconicfaces. Over 450 images, timelines, and detailed vintage color palettesshow the changing definitions of beauty and document makeup innovations(the first mascara, lipstick, eye shadow, etc.). This is an ideal reference for theprofessional makeup artist, cosmetologist, educator, student, andgeneral makeup enthusiasts., The definition of a beautiful face has never been constant. See how political and social climates have molded accepted beauty rituals and the evolution of cosmetics from ancient times through today. This updated and refreshed reference book chronicles historic trends for the eyes, lips, and face, and offers in-depth aesthetic reviews of each decade from the 1920s to today. Follow the fascinating history of cosmetic trends through vintage ads; detailed makeup application guides; and profiles of famous makeup innovators, connoisseurs, and iconic faces. Over 450 images, timelines, and detailed vintage color palettes show the changing definitions of beauty and document makeup innovations (the first mascara, lipstick, eye shadow, etc.). This is an ideal reference for the professional makeup artist, cosmetologist, educator, student, and general makeup enthusiasts., Journey through the captivating and ever-evolving history of beauty and beauty standards throughout the ages in this comprehensive illustrated book. Delve into the dynamic interplay among politics, society, and beauty rituals, shaping the concept of a beautiful face from ancient civilizations to the present day. Unravel the historical trends for eyes, lips, and facial aesthetics, as each decade from the glamorous 1920s to the contemporary era unfolds before you with in-depth aesthetic analyses. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing tale of cosmetic evolution, illustrated through vintage advertisements, meticulous makeup application guides, and captivating profiles of trailblazing makeup innovators, connoisseurs, and iconic faces. Enriched with over 450 captivating images, meticulously crafted timelines, and authentic vintage color palettes, this book impeccably captures the metamorphosis of beauty definitions and celebrates pivotal makeup breakthroughs, such as the advent of mascara, lipstick, eye shadow, and more. From the aspiring professional makeup artist and seasoned cosmetologist to the inquisitive educator, curious student, and devoted makeup enthusiast, this robust reference offers an ideal resource for all seeking to grasp the profound and dynamic narrative of cosmetic history. Embark on a captivating journey that traces the ever-changing landscape of beauty and unveils the artistic ingenuity that has shaped human expression for centuries.
LC Classification Number
GT2340.H4 2017
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