This is the book that Bobbi Brown's fans have been waitingfor: her 25-plus years of makeup styling experience distilled intoone complete, gorgeous book. Bobbi looks at everything fromskincare basics to every aspect of facial makeup--from how to findthe right color and type of foundation for any skin tone to how toapply every detail of eye makeup (Brows, Eye Liner, Eye Shadow, andEye Lashes) no matter your eye color and shape. Of course there arenever-before-seen tips on blush, bronzer, lip liners, lipstick,etc. And Bobbi looks beyond the face with informative chapters on"Hands and Feet" and "Body Skin Care." Each chapter has thoroughstep-by-step basic directions for makeup application andeasy-to-follow photographs and line drawings, along with Bobbi'sexpert, yet assuring, advice. Plus, there's a groundbreakingsection of the book that will be of special interest to womenwho've wanted to know how makeup stylists do what they do: the topbeauty secrets only these artists know, essential equipment to keepon

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Look and learn to recall a wealth of everyday vocabulary in Chinese with this intuitive easy-to-use visual language dictionary. Whether it's for business or pleasure, pick up 6,000 key Chinese words and phrases on a range of subjects: from shopping and eating out, to sport and beyond quickly and easily. Find every word you need to know fast using the clearly labelled colour illustrated scenes from everyday life. Plus, find helpful features on key Chinese nouns, verbs and phrases to improve your understanding. It is pocket-sized so you can take it wherever your travels take you.