Books - Health - Beauty
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Beauty Magic by Jennifer Knapp
�Beauty Magic� is a bewitching little handbook for aspiring spellbinders everywhere. It has easy recipes for positively delicious homemade perfumes, lip balms, scrubs, lotions, and more. Fairy godmother Jennifer Knapp has scoured the archives of beauty history for essential secrets, uncovering wholesome, nourishing ingredients from which she concocts a delectable range of traditional treatments and contemporary delights. Blissful Brown Sugar Scrub, Cherry Blossom Gloss Pot, and Parisian Fizzy Champagne Bath Blasters are simple luxuries that are fast to mix up. In all, 101 recipes ranging from silkening salts to glimmering glosses present a vast supply of inspiration for the do-it-yourself glamour goddess.
Paperback, 132 pp, $27.95. Buy
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Dirty Girl by Blue Q
Blue Q's drop-dead gorgeous graphics are legendary, but their quality personal-care products keeps the crowds coming back. This kit features "get-ready raspberry" flavored lip balm, illustrated travel log, three rugged luggage tags, and a handy lily-scented towelette for the glove box. Consumable.
Paperback, $14.95. Buy
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Naturally Beautiful by Charmaine Yabsley
Hardback, 143 pp, $39.95. Buy
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A Practical Guide to Beauty Therapy for NVQ Level 2 by Janet Simms
Provides a full-colour layout and salon photographs. This title aims to match the 2004 S/NVQ standards. It provides step-by-step routines and colour photographs for the key beauty procedures, and covers hydrotherapy, spa treatments, and nail art
Paperback, 480 pp, $109.95. Buy
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How to Create the Perfect Eyebrow by Victoria Bush
Presented as a textbook and workbook in one, "How to Create the Perfect Eyebrow" is a source for teaching students and beauty professionals basic and advanced techniques for enhancing and perfecting any set of eyebrows
Paperback, 144 pp, $101.95. Buy
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The Complete Book of Hair Styling by Charles Worthington
An accessible, stylish, easy-to-use book with the information about hair that girls really want, in a way that relates to their lifestyle, hair type and specific hair needs. User-friendly and effective, the salon experience is conveyed in book form - the indulgence factor, the one-on-one hair advice, the intimacy, the lifestyle, the relaxed philosophy and the professional secrets that you walk away with. The book combines a fictitious, scenario-based approach that focuses on the lives, loves and hair dramas of four girls - Polly, Jaz, Laura and Kate. Modern, sleek, sensual and cool, with stunning visuals and an imaginative presentation of information, bad-hair days will soon become a thing of the past with this haircare bible.
Paperback, 304 pp, $35.00. Buy
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Bodytoning by Christopher M. Norris
More and more people are turning to weight training as a form of healthy exercise. In this book renowned physiotherapist and author Chris Norris explains the principles behind weight training, including preparation, energy systems, how muscles work, and basic physiology, before taking the reader through a series of exercises, adaptable to all levels of ability. The emphasis is on safety throughout. Clear and comprehensive photographs and illustrations take the reader through the background information and training programmes.
Paperback, 192 pp, $45.00. Buy
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Makeup: Things to Make and Do by Jennifer Traig
Every girl knows that beauty comes from within, but she also knows that makeup can make life a little prettier, a little glossier, and a lot more fun. Crafty Girl: Makeup explains how to do it right, revealing the secrets to glowing skin, shapely brows, bright eyes, lovely lips, and so much more. Here are tips on what to buy and how to use it, plus lots of simple recipes for whipping up custom batches of glosses, blushes, and bronzers. But the fun doesn't end there. A section called The Looks offers up easy professional tips and step-by-step instructions for creating 20 different faces, from fresh to fabulous. Whether she's a clean teen or glamour queen, Crafty Girl: Makeup has it all: the hints, the help, and the looks.
Paperback, 119 pp, $18.95. Buy
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Preparing for the Practical Exam: Nail Technology by Milday Publishing editors
Paperback, 156 pp, $74.95. Buy
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Facebuilder for Men by Gianelli and Maggio
At last, a straightforward facial fitness book for men who want to look younger. Carole Maggio is the leading practitioner of 'natural facelifts', with an international client base. She has already written one bestselling book for women, "Facercise".
Paperback, 144 pp, $22.00. Buy
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Natural Beauty by Laura Dupriest
Demonstrates how to replicate salon cosmetic treatments at home for a fraction of the cost, offering recipes and instructions for a range of cleansers, toners, and facials. Original. TV tie-in
, 230 pp, $15.95. Buy
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New Facercise, The by Carole Maggio
Carole Maggio's "Facercise" was first published in 1995 and has become a classic, helping thousands of women improve their looks without surgery. Using scientifically-designed precision exercises that work directly on the facial muscles with dramatic results.
Paperback, 124 pp, $40.00. Buy
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Hair Bible, the by Scott
Offers advice and tips for managing hair to remain healthy, including daily treatment ideas, ways to style hair without damaging it, finding the right look, and choosing the proper alternatives to natural hair.
Paperback, 270 pp, $20.95. Buy
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Makeup Your Mind by Francois Nars
Provides before-and-after pictures of women and men to portray various makeup styles, techniques, and colors, including monochrome, neutral, shimmer, and pastel combinations.
Hardback, 170 pp, $55.95. Buy
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Successful Salon Management by Edward Tezak
This is a basic overview of issues that cosmetology students and new professionals should be aware of when beginning their careers and running a salon. Coverage includes salon types and their locations, supplies, personnel, labor-related laws, salon operating costs, and advertising and merchandising
Paperback, 192 pp, $95.95. Buy
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Milady's Illustrated Cosmetology Dictionary by Milady
This revised reference is a tool for the entire beauty industry. It provides essential A-Z coverage of professional terms and definitions used in cosmetology, dermatology, esthetics, hair structure, nail technology and nutrition
Paperback, 542 pp, $73.95. Buy
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Electro-epilation by Morris Gill
Includes material to match the electro-epilation elements of the NVQ/SVQ Beauty Therapy Level 3 specifications. This work provides guidance on the treatment of telangiectasia and skin tag removal, including before and after photographs. It also gives coverage of blend technique, anatomy and physiology, and includes Test Yourself sections
Paperback, 272 pp, $95.95. Buy
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Beauty: The New Basics by Rona Berg
Paperback, $27.95. Buy
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Beauty: Things to Make and Do by Jennifer Traig and Julianne Balmain
We know, beauty is only skin deep. But who doesn't love a healthy sparkle? Crafty Girl: Beauty is the ultimate guide to becoming fabulous from the inside out. With over 40 simple recipes you can whip up in the time it takes to skin an avocado, dozens of full-color illustrations throughout, sassy drawings, and attitude to burn, Crafty Girl is more than a book--it's a way of life.
Paperback, 119 pp, $18.95. Buy
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Black Skin Care for the Practicing Professional by Angelo P. Thrower
Paperback, 235 pp, $148.95. Buy
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