Creative Makeup for Beginners


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The cosmetics industry rakes in a whopping $42 billion annually and for good reason. Women love how makeup can make facial features pop and can hide flaws. CREATIVE MAKEUP FOR BEGINNERS shows readers how to achieve everyday looks using reasonably priced makeup. Ideal for any age range, skin type, or skin color, this book features large, full-color photos showing step-by-step application for lips, cheeks, and eyes. It also includes helpful tips on correcting flaws, weather-proofing makeup, caring for skin, and creating the most popular looks.From applying a sultry smoky cat-eye to a flawless red lip, CREATIVE MAKEUP FOR BEGINNERS is an essential guide to perfecting any beauty routine. Here is advice on the best products to include in a makeup bag, tips for seasonal skincare, and the best techniques for transitioning looks from day to night-a must-have for anyone seeking fresh and simple ways to wear makeup. Covering everything from foundation and contouring basics, eyeshadow and eyeliner tutorials, finding the best shade of lipstick for any occasion, tips for eyebrow shaping, and more, CREATIVE MAKEUP FOR BEGINNERS is the perfect pocket reference, gift-wrapped in an irresistible package.




Makeup Tutorial for Teens and Beginners


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Embark on a journey of beauty and creativity with the "Makeup Tutorial Book for Teens and Beginners," meticulously crafted to introduce the art of makeup to newcomers and young enthusiasts. This comprehensive guide is tailored to inspire and educate teens and beginners, blending step-by-step instructions with the fundamental principles of makeup artistry. What This Book Offers: Foundational Skills: Dive into the basics of makeup, starting with skin type identification, understanding essential tools, and mastering the application of foundation, concealer, and powders. Ideal for those starting their makeup journey, these foundational skills set the stage for more advanced techniques. Eye Makeup Mastery: Uncover the secrets to enhancing your eyes with detailed tutorials on everyday looks, dramatic smokey eyes, and precise eyeliner applications. This section is designed to elevate your eye makeup game, whether you're aiming for a subtle enhancement or a bold statement. Lip Artistry and More: Explore the vibrant world of lip makeup. Learn how to choose colors that complement your skin tone, apply products with finesse, and make bold statements with your lip choices. Advanced Techniques and Trends: Progress to advanced makeup topics, including contouring, highlighting, and creating specific makeup styles. This book keeps you updated with the latest trends, ensuring your skills stay relevant and diverse. Ethical and Sustainable Practices: In today's world, makeup is more than just aesthetics. Learn about making ethical and sustainable choices in your beauty routine, emphasizing the importance of cruelty-free and eco-friendly practices. Interactive and Engaging: Packed with high-quality images, easy-to-follow instructions, and tips from beauty experts, this book is both a visual treat and an interactive learning experience. Resources for Ongoing Learning: The journey in makeup artistry is an evolving one. This guide provides resources for further learning, including FAQs, a glossary of terms, and links to online tutorials and communities. Perfect for Teens and Beginners: Whether you're a teenager exploring the world of makeup for the first time or a beginner of any age looking to build your skills, this book is your ideal companion. It's more than just a tutorial; it's a guide to discovering your unique style and expressing yourself through the art of makeup. Empower Your Creativity: "Makeup Tutorial Book for Teens and Beginners" is not just about learning makeup; it's about embracing your creativity, building confidence, and transforming the way you see beauty. It's a celebration of self-expression and artistic exploration. Grab your copy today and start your journey into the captivating world of makeup artistry!




Be Your Own Makeup Artist


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You DESERVE to know how to wear makeup. Period. This 60+ page manual contains everything you need to know to become your own makeup artist.That doesn't mean you have to wear makeup everyday. You don't even have to wear a lot of makeup when you choose to. However, knowing how to wear makeup for those special occasions of your life is such an important skillset. Profit-driven beauty brands, influencers, YouTube celebrities, and, well, you get the idea have stepped in and taken over -- not anymore!




Pop Art Makeup


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Unleash your inner artist with Pop Art Makeup, the ultimate beginner's guide to creating stunning and professional face painting designs with ease! Whether you're getting ready for a themed party, a fun family gathering, or a creative event, this guide is packed with everything you need to transform faces into vibrant works of art. What's Inside: Step-by-Step Instructions: Perfect for beginners, our clear and easy-to-follow steps ensure you'll achieve amazing results, even if it's your first time face painting. Creative Designs: Discover a variety of artistic designs inspired by pop art, from bold colors to striking patterns that will make you the star of any party. Fun and Versatile Colors: Learn how to combine colors creatively to match any party theme, whether it's a playful children's party, a glamorous night out, or a spooky Halloween event. Why Choose This Guide? Whether you're a parent looking to add fun to your child's party, a professional makeup artist seeking inspiration, or simply someone who loves creative expression, this guide will help you master the art of face painting in no time. With an emphasis on ease and creativity, Pop Art Makeup is your go-to resource for turning every face into a masterpiece.




The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup


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In The Art of Cosplay and Creative Makeup, body painter extraordinaire Rainbowskinz show you the fundamental techniques he uses to create an infinite number of extraordinary looks.




Creative Faces


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These days, more and more people are careful about what products they use on their skin. With this attractively photographed beauty guide at hand, they'll never have to wonder anymore about those 10-syllable ingredients that appear on the label of commercial brands. Instead they'll whip up their own professional-quality, all-natural make-up at a fraction of the cost. It takes no special skills to follow the recipes; all the necessary information on equipment and supplies is right in the introduction. The products come in a wide variety of shades so there's something for all skin colors. And there's information about pigments and fun additions for lipstick, base, mascara, shadow, and more--plus suggestions for creating a great party look.




Creative Makeup


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Learn how to create the most incredible make-up looks from an expert in creative make-up, make-up artist (MUA), Rachel Duffy. This collection of techniques and tutorials will explain everything you need to know about creative make-up whether you are an aspiring MUA, a make-up student or someone who enjoys make-up as a creative outlet. Author and MUA, Rachel Duffy, encourages you to draw on inspiration from life, film and fiction to get creative with make-up. These fundamental techniques will provide you with the skills you need and help you on your way to your specific creative goals. These techniques and tutorials are an ideal learning base for retail or brand artistry, cosplay, theatre, television and film work, special effects and editorial work. There are instructions for all the basic techniques required to get started including how to create the perfect base through to more advanced techniques such as eyebrow blocking which is necessary for the more dramatic and involved looks. There is also advice on colour theory and how to use it when developing characters and creating your own designs. Rachel explains how to create the perfect flawless base on which to build your looks and takes you through the process step-by-step. There is also detailed advice about choosing the right tools and materials that you need in order to get the best results. Once you've got the basics nailed there are 12 incredible looks for you to experiment with all with step-by-step text instructions and photography. These range from 'lighter looks' that can be amped up or toned down, right through to four stunning illusion looks that will completely transform your image and send your social media feed into meltdown. The 12 key looks cover all the important make-up trends including floating eyeliner and neon eyeliner, through to illusion make-up, animal print and much more. Choose your favourite look from: Spotlight Eye; Monochrome Graphic Liner; Ombre Cat Liner; Limelight Deep Smoke; Rainbow Electrica; Sea Siren; Woodland Fae; Celestial Being; Flapper Starlet; Haunted Skull; Space Bot and Circus Horrorshow. Your creative make-up play time starts here - you just have to let your creativity flow!




Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen


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Transforming an actor into a character for film or theater takes a great deal of skill, prowess, and creativity, and in this new edition, author Todd Debreceni empowers you with just those qualities. From his years of film, TV, and theatrical experience, he shows you tips and techniques that will have you applying your own makeup effects like a pro in no time. Along with walking you through genre-specific considerations (horror, fantasy, sci-fi, and so on) Todd also teaches you about the gear you will need, how to maintain your kit, how to take care of the actor's skin, how to airbrush properly when HD is involved, and so much more. Learn how to sculpt and mold your own makeup prosthetics, with a focus on how human anatomy relates to sculpture, to create the most realistic effects. Recipes scattered throughout the book show you exactly what you need and how to use it, helping you to create the best SFX makeup applications. Case studies feature some of the world's top makeup effects artists including Steve Wang, Thom Flouts, Ve Neill, Neill Gorton, Greg Nicotero, Kazuhiro Tsuji, Jordu Schell, Howard Berger, Matthew Mungle, Christien Tinsely, Vittorio Sodano, and Tami Lane. Put your new techniques into practice right away and see how some of the looks from the book were achieved with the step-by-step tutorials on the companion website, www.focalpress.com/cw/debreceni. New to this edition: * Animatronics * Specialty contact lenses * Collapsible core molds * Contoured or conforming molds * Making resin and silicone eyes * Even MORE information about silicone rld's top makeup effects artists including Steve Wang, Thom Flouts, Ve Neill, Neill Gorton, Greg Nicotero, Kazuhiro Tsuji, Jordu Schell, Howard Berger, Matthew Mungle, Christien Tinsely, Vittorio Sodano, and Tami Lane. Put your new techniques into practice right away and see how some of the looks from the book were achieved with the step-by-step tutorials on the companion website, www.focalpress.com/cw/debreceni. New to this edition: * Animatronics * Specialty contact lenses * Collapsible core molds * Contoured or conforming molds * Making resin and silicone eyes * Even MORE information about silicone




Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual


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This is the book that Bobbi Brown's fans have been waiting for: her 25-plus years of makeup styling experience distilled into one complete, gorgeous book. Bobbi looks at everything from skincare basics to every aspect of facial makeup--from how to find the right color and type of foundation for any skin tone to how to apply every detail of eye makeup (Brows, Eye Liner, Eye Shadow, and Eye Lashes) no matter your eye color and shape. Of course there are never-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 thorough step-by-step basic directions for makeup application and easy-to-follow photographs and line drawings, along with Bobbi's expert, yet assuring, advice. Plus, there's a groundbreaking section of the book that will be of special interest to women who've wanted to know how makeup stylists do what they do: the top beauty secrets only these artists know, essential equipment to keep on hand, how to break into the business, and how to work with photographers and celebrities. Breathtaking photos of the finished faces-from everyday looks to exotic runway style-along with advice on putting it all together for every woman, make this a book like no other. Bobbi Brown's Makeup Manual will be the only book any woman will need to look absolutely fabulous.




Rockhounding for Beginners


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Go on an outdoor treasure hunt and enjoy all nature has to offer with this field guide to rockhounding, perfect for armchair geologists or anyone headed out on an adventure! Geology meets treasure hunting with this field guide to rockhounding! If you’ve ever kept an interesting rock or shell, bought a polished stone from a gift shop, or even just enjoyed a ’gram of a really cool crystal, congratulations! You’ve already experienced a rockhounding adventure! Rockhouding for Beginners shows you how to take your rockhounding to the next level, providing everything you need to know from tips for finding local sources for really cool finds to techniques for safely cleaning, cutting, polishing, and caring for the best samples. Complete with full-color photos to help you identify each rock and mineral wherever you find them, this guide has all the rockhounding information you need whether you’re ready to get down and dirty or simply want to learn more from the comfort of your couch.