Books – Health – Beauty – grooming & fashion
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Coleen’s Real Style by Coleen Rooney
Coleen’s Real Style is your ideal high-street shopping partner: chatty‚ friendly‚ honest and open‚ and highly knowledgeable about fashion. Coleen shows you how to recreate a designer look on a high-street budget. The book is crammed with loads of stunning photographs of Coleen’s outfits and looks you can easily create yourself. How to create a perfect wardrobe to enable you to build up tons of different looks without spending a fortune‚ how to create different looks for loads of different occasions‚ from beach babe and party glamour puss to festival chic chick and sexy sporty girl! How to apply the finishing touches DIY face masks and manicures‚ choosing the right perfume and creating dramatic new looks with your makeup.
Paperback, 288 pp, $29.99. Buy
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The Fabulous Mum’s Handbook by Grace Saunders
Need help with wardrobe essentials, exercises and quick beauty fixes to suit your new life? Looking for advice on relationships, sleep, sex (or lack of both!) and work-life balance? Help is at hand! Fashion and lifestyle journalist Grace Saunders – herself a mum-of-three – brings you the ultimate survival guide, packed to the brim with practical advice, useful tricks and brilliantly creative solutions to conquer any and all challenges of motherhood
Paperback, 416 pp, $24.95. Buy
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Stylist by Sarah Mower
From the editors of Style.com, the hub of runway buzz, comes this savvy look at the individuals who propel the fashion world forward and declare what’s hot and what’s not. Called upon by designers, editors, photographers, and celebrities, stylists have a sixth sense for what is now and next in the fashion ether. Featuring sixteen of today’s top tastemakers, Stylist focuses on these fashion insiders whose precocious sense for the next big thing often results in trends of global proportions. Organized by stylist and featuring the photography of such luminaries as Cecil Beaton, Richard Avedon, Steven Meisel, and Annie Leibovitz among others, this book documents the work and contributions of each stylist through photographs of their creative ou
Hardback, 240 pp, $115.00. Buy
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Handbook of Style by Francine Maroukian and Sarah Carew Woodruff
Do you need to polish your look? Are you ready for a fashion makeover? Authors Francine Maroukian and Sarah Woodruff have approached today’s top hair stylists, skin specialists, fashion designers, and makeup artists for a crash course in personal presentation.The result is ‘The Handbook of Style’, an essential reference guide to fashion and beauty.
Jim Crawford of Revlon explains the trick to applying false eyelashes. Evelyn Lauder of Estée Lauder shows the best moisturizer for your skin type. Arden Hess of Wolford teaches how to match silk stockings with shoes. And personal shopper Mark Gill spells out exactly what to look for to find the perfect little black dress.
Paperback, 176 pp, $23.95. Buy
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It’s Exhausting Being Gorgeous by Steven Cojocaru
Steven Cojocaru has transformed himself from a celeb-obsessed fashion geek to the red-carpet-strutting fashion icon widely sought after for his fashion expertise on “The Today” show and “Entertainment Tonight”. Divided into three parts, this book shares Cojo’s take on celebrity style and fashion to a growing number of fashion thirsty fans
Hardback, 224 pp, $33.95. Buy
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What Your Clothes Say About You by Susannah Constantine
What do your clothes say about you? Susannah and Trinny show how you can change your image through how you dress and thereby improve confidence and self-esteem
Paperback, 256 pp, $39.95. Buy
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Before You Put That on: 365 Daily Style Tips for Her by Lloyd Boston
Hardback, 368 pp, $38.95. Buy
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What Not to Wear, Pt.2 by Susannah Constantine
This book is occasion led. Whether you want your look to be casual, trendy or smart – for a job interview, a hot date, a wedding, a school function, going on from work, or just running around – Susannah and Trinny aim to show you how to sally forth with style.
Hardback, 160 pp, $44.95. Buy
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Gravity Sucks or Does It? by Mary Cox
This book is a funky self-help image guide. Mary Cox helps you to understand your skin, come to terms with your body shape, choose your style and change your wardrobe
Paperback, $28.95. Buy
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The Handbag Book of Girly Emergencies by Jacqueline Williams
A guide to solving every “crisis” a girl could encounter. Discover how to cope with looming spots and under-eye bags on the day of a hot date, find out why you should have an emergency goodie pack at work, learn a few boyfriend tactics and pick up tips on dieting and grooming
Paperback, 192 pp, $19.95. Buy
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Written for activists and educators, this cultural critique of female body image discusses the topic as it relates to sports, fashion, advertising, and propaganda, and offers practical strategies for those willing to fight unhealthy or unrealistic female images in society. Original. Tour.
Paperback, 307 pp, $39.95. Buy
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No Excuses by Antonio Sabato Jr
The soap opera star and Calvin Klein poster boy outlines his plan for total fitness, with hundreds of photographs, tips, and helpful diagrams to help readers discover Sabato’s key to a great body. Original.
Paperback, 144 pp, $45.00. Buy
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Fashion Journal by Kathy Faggella
Spiral / Comb Bound Book, $39.00. Buy
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Hit the Spot by Denise Austin
Aims to explain to readers how to target and tone the body’s problem areas, namely, the hips and thighs, waist and abdominals, upper arms and bust, and the buttocks. The text also contains advice on clothes that make people look thinner and a seven-day diet.
Paperback, 188 pp, $20.95. Buy
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Women’s Wardrobe by Rachel Urquhart
This work offers advice on how to achieve the perfectly co-ordinated wardrobe. With hints and advice from designers and fashion experts, and containing a directory of shops and sources, it is one of the large format titles in the “Chic Simple” series.
Hardback, 223 pp, $60.00. Buy
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Shirt and Tie by Michael Solomon
A guide to more than 50 shirt-tie combinations which frees the reader to find his way among various types of collars, cuffs and fabrics; to choose a tie (design, width, length) and knot it. Other titles in this series include “Bath”, “Scents” and “Scarves”.
Hardback, 96 pp, $4.95. Buy
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Style Clinic by Paula Reed
Sometimes the more you buy, the less it seems you have to wear. Knowing what works and what doesn’t, how and when to shop, how best to dress your body shape, and how to work an accessory like a styling pro will propel you on your way to fashion nirvana: the effortlessly chic set. Fashion editor Paula Reed proves that you don’t have to have a big budget, a whole new wardrobe, or the latest fad to look great. From evening wear to work wear, weekends to big nights out, from the boardroom to the home office, Reed covers it all with warmth, wit, and intelligence. Whatever your age, whether you have a big budget or are flat broke, Style Clinic will help make fashion work for you.
Paperback, 272 pp, $35.00. Buy
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Body by Judith Newman
This work offers advice on improving one’s state of mind, appearance, fitness and self-image, with new techniques and time-honoured wisdom. With contributions from famous beauties and fashion gurus, it is one of the large format titles in the “Chic Simple” series.
Hardback, 192 pp, $9.95. Buy
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The Book of the Kimono by Norio Yamanaka
A practical guide to selecting, wearing and choosing accessories for a kimono, with tips on care and preservation, and a brief history of Japan’s traditional garment.
Paperback, 144 pp, $49.95. Buy
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Dressing Smart for Women by JoAnna Nicholson
Describes fashion mistakes that women make that can negatively effect their careers and personal life, and includes tips on such topics as colors, accessories, and makeup
Paperback, 210 pp, $23.95. Buy
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