Hollywood Beauty: Vintage Secrets

Name: Hollywood Beauty: Vintage Secrets
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780859655088
Price: 39.99 NZD
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By Laura Slater

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Summary

Hollywood Beauty: Vintage Secrets by Laura Slater is a stylish and informative guide that reveals how to recreate iconic beauty looks from the golden age of Hollywood. The book covers classic styles such as Clara Bow's pencil-thin eyebrows, Rita Hayworth's luxurious hair, and Marilyn Monroe's glowing complexion, offering step-by-step tutorials for vintage hairstyles and timeless makeup tricks from before the era of plastic surgery.
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This book is perfect for enthusiasts of classic Hollywood glamour, vintage style aficionados, and anyone interested in historical beauty techniques and effortless retro looks.

A stylish and informative guide to beauty from the golden age of Hollywood glamour, Vintage Secrets: Hollywood Beauty

Description

A stylish and informative guide to beauty from the golden age of Hollywood glamour, Vintage Secrets: Hollywood Beauty teaches readers how to recreate a wide variety of iconic looks. From the pencil-thin, arched eyebrows and kohl-rimmed eyes made famous by silent-film starlet Clara Bow, to Rita Hayworth's luxuriant locks and Marilyn Monroe's 'blonde all over' glow, this book is a treasure trove of beauty secrets.

The book includes step-by-step tutorials to recreate vintage hairstyles with minimum effort. Learn how to achieve a Brigitte Bardot bouffant or a Veronica Lake peek-a-boo effortlessly.

Discover simple make-up tricks from the days before plastic surgery. From Carole Lombard's non-surgical nose-job to Marilyn Monroe's pre-collagen pout, the book reveals how icons like Rita Hayworth and Sophia Loren used olive oil to enhance their looks, and much more.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780859655088

Publisher: Plexus Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Plexus Publishing Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 388g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Laura Slater is a classic movie enthusiast living and working in London. Her interest in poised, graceful icons like Rita Hayworth and Jackie O - and the invaluable hacks that helped their natural beauty shine through - dates back further than she can remember. While her day job as an editor of legal and business books continues to broaden her horizons, in the evening she still likes to come home, pour a glass of wine and watch Audrey Hepburn in Sabrina for the umpteenth time. She is also the author of Vintage Secrets: Hollywood Diet and Fitness.