''Beauty Confidential: The No Preaching, No Lies, Advice-You'll-Actually-Use Guide to Looking Your Best'' is a 2007
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guide by American author
Nadine Haobsh.
The author, a former
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editor
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, provides tips and product suggestions in chapters broken down to cover
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Beauty is commonly described as a feature of objects that makes these objects pleasurable to perceive. Such objects include landscapes, sunsets, humans and works of art. Beauty, together with art and taste, is the main subject of aesthetics, o ...
topics from head to toe. ''Beauty Confidential'' is mentioned in an infomercial for
Bare Escentuals
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Bare Minerals foundation.
The chapters
# ''Getting Started: What beauty editors know that you don't''
# ''Hairstyling: Hairdressers that make love to your hair...and other adventures in styling''
# ''Hair Color: Blondes don't necessarily have more fun, but salons sure as hell want you to think they do (Or: How a TV show changed my life)''
# ''Eyes: Making the most of your sexiest feature''
# ''Complexion: Who needs an MD? Becoming your own dermatologist''
# ''Sensitive Skin: Your skin is not Mike Tyson; please don't beat it up''
# ''Face: Your skin is the palette and you are the artist—have fun with makeup''
# ''Lips: Why should Angelina Jolie have all the fun?''
# ''Body: Because your tummy and knees are part of your skin, too—pampering your body''
# ''Bikini Line: We have all become strippers''
# ''Manicure/Pedicure: If your nails don't look good, you don't look good''
# ''Epilogue: The importance of beauty''
External links
Book WebsiteHarper-Collins web page about ''Beauty Confidential''Author's beauty blog
2007 non-fiction books
American non-fiction books
Avon (publisher) books