In face forward, kevyn aucoin engages all of his friends to show how makeup can give everyone a variety of different faces. This book like his first similar book has great photos of many faces, some familiar celebrities, and in some cases these have been transformed by makeup magic to look like some of the famous stars of the 30s and 40s. Making faces is the best book on makeup i have ever come across. This is a fun book, and the 2nd kevyn aucoin book i purchased just to have a good time seeing his amazing makeup transformations. Face forward kevyn aucoin makeup edition madonna, cher, janet jackson. Its sweet and delicious, but not as filling as the main course. Little, brown and company reported a 275,000copy first printing. Brown beauty the ultimate beauty resource softcover face forward by k. I will probably give my book away kevins because it isnt helping me with anything. Brown beauty the ultimate beauty resource softcover.
Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. He was a feminine, gangly, boy who lived in the homophobic so. I learned this from reading kevyn aucoins making faces, a glossy volume. Makeup 101 for dummies makeup books, beauty book, kevyn. Reviewed in the united kingdom on february 3, 2015. He worked with all the celebrities and its such an honorable thing from him that.
Kevyn aucoin also offers tidbits about his philosophy on makeup and charming. Gentle formula with curling polymer lifts lashes high with allday hold. This book is probably the best start for anyone interested in makeup artistry and also for those who like collecting books on beautymakeup. Kevyn aucoin glass glow face liquid highlighter allure 2019 best of beauty award. The late kevyn aucoin was a makeup artist and author who changed the beauty industry by making pro techniques approachable.
Face forward is a cosmetics book written by kevyn aucoin. The book was widely noted for introducing makeup sculpting and contouring to the general public for the first time aucoin s portrait subjects include julia roberts, sharon stone, martha stewart, tori amos and aucoin s own mother. The book was widely noted for introducing makeup sculpting and contouring to the general public for the first time aucoins portrait subjects include julia roberts, sharon stone, martha stewart, tori amos and aucoins own mother. Gentle formula with curling polymer lifts lashes high with all day hold. Beesting pucker, pin curls, false eyelashes and the exact right eyeliner, the night was. Jump forward 10 years i was in art school, and could not master the skill of drawing faces, it wasnt until rediscovering this book and the magic of makeup that my. Face forward is a great book for all of you guys who are interested in makeup and the great work of makeup guru kevyn acoin. Martha stewart into veronica lake for a tutorial in his third book face forward. Fail implies he had opportunities for success that eluded him. Face forward by kevyn aucoin kevyn aucoin kevyn aucoin. He was the best of the bests in my opinion he followed his dream and proved to everyone hes the best. We lugged the book home all 160 oversize pages of it to commune in.
An inspirational howto guide to makeup from one of the most successf. Other than those two books alot of info is repeated in the rest. The paperback of the face forward by kevyn aucoin at barnes. Featuring celebrities made up to look like other celebrities with astonishing results, revel in this innovative book that truly shows you the art of makeup.