Looking Younger: Makeovers That Make You Look as Young as You Feel - Softcover

Robert Jones

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1845433068 ISBN 13: 9781845433062

Publisher: Apple Press, 2009

Synopsis

Acclaimed makeup artist Robert Jones' latest makeup title provides unique techniques for taking the years off and looking stunning at any age. You will learn how to expertly cover and camouflage wrinkles, sagging eyelids and dull skin tones while practical and easy tips will help you customise your makeup application to play up your best features and minimise your worst. Learn which colours and makeup techniques add a decade to the face - and how to turn back the clock in a few well-chosen steps. Whether it's a glamorous look for a special event or an everyday makeup routine, you will learn how to look attractive and natural. Techniques are illustrated with 150 before-and-after photos that will inspire and educate you on how to look your most beautiful. About the author Beauty expert Robert Jones is an acclaimed international hair and makeup artist. Formally trained as a painter, he brings an artist's eye to his work, applying the rules of light, undertones and blending to some of the world's most recognisable faces. His work can be found on the pages of Marie Claire, Allure, In Style and numerous other fashion magazines. He is the author of Makeup Makeovers and Makeup Makeovers: Weddings.

About this title

About the Author:

Robert Jones is the president of simple beaute (www.simplebeaute.com). Born and raised in Houston, TX, he is a well-known hair and makeup artist with a client list that includes Neiman Marcus, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Watters and Watters, Bergdorf Goodman, Oil of Olay, Nexxus, Levi's, Marie Claire, Elle, Brides, Elegant Bride, Delta Burke, Diahann Carroll, Sheryl Crow, Carol Channing, The Dixie Chicks, and many, many others. He travels to five cities per month giving makeup demonstrations to approximately 5,000 women. He has his own line of brushes and makeup organizational tools, with plans to launch his own signature line of makeup. He divides his time between Dallas,Texas and New York City. www.robertjonesbeautyacademy.com

Review:

Jones, Robert. Looking Younger: Makeovers That Make You Look as Young as You Feel. Fair Winds: Quayside. 2008. 256p. photogs. ISBN 978-1-59233-317-2. pap. $21.95. PERSONAL GROOMING
In Looking Younger, hair and makeup artist and author Jones delivers an illustrated makeover solutions guide to enhance a woman's beauty no matter her age. Jones sticks to makeup application, which is his expertise. His tips and techniques to turn back the clock are practical, with good detail and instruction. Readers learn to apply makeup to cover typical age-related beauty problems such as puffy eyelids, uneven skin tones, and wrinkles. Before and after color photographs of women of different ages and ethnicity show real-life application and transformation through simple and subtle makeup changes. The folio-sized book is an easy read, with sound advice for women of any age. Recommended for public libraries.  -- Library Journal, Oct 15, 2008

About this edition

• Publisher: Apple Press
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1845433068
• ISBN 13: 9781845433062
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256