How to look expensive : a beauty editor's secrets to getting gorgeous without breaking the bank / Andrea Pomerantz Lustig.
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TextPublication details: New York : Gotham Books, c2012.Description: xi, 212 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cmISBN: - 1592407234
- 9781592407231
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Why is it that celebrities always look so enviably luxe? With their flawless highlights, luminous skin, and paparazzi - ready but understatedly chic makeup, they radiate 'glamour and polish. Their secret weapon? An arsenal of highly paid experts working their magic behind the scenes to make them look like a million bucks. In How to Look Expensive , veteran beauty editor Andrea Pomerantz Lustig calls on these experts and the intel she's gained from more than twenty years in the industry to show you how to upgrade your look with tips, tricks, and techniques designed to bridge the gap between what you want to look like and what you can afford to look like. It's packed with beauty advice that will make you not just look but feel like a million bucks.
'There are too many beauty books on the shelves, so the bar for actually buying one is high. This one leaps it, with room to spare.' The Wall Street Journal
'Full of beauty tops, tricks, and artists' secrets, in How to Look Expensive veteran beauty editor Andrea Lustig helps real women determine exactly what they need to look and feel pretty powerful and make every beauty dollar they spend really count.' Bobbi Brown
'As a seasoned editor and beauty-industry expert, Andrea's ultimate style guide uncovers a wealth of behind-the-scenes beauty secrets that have allowed many of the world's most glamorous and stylish women to always look their absolute best. This approachable, authentic book is chock-full of tips for every woman to look beautiful and chic without breaking the bank.' Frederic Fekkai
'Busy women everywhere will appreciate Andrea's sense of what works, and her expert ability to highlight the necessities for easy, glamorous beauty. This book is the perfect go-to for anyone looking to keep their beauty regimen fresh!' Giada De Lauentiis
'Andrea distils all the best beauty secrets you never knew you needed in this fun, witty read.' Tony Burch
'Perfect highlights, flawless makeup, and glowing skin were once high-maintenance, high-cost endeavors. Not anymore. Beauty insider Andrea Lusting pulls back the curtain to show us how those is the know do it better and less expensively. This book's not a deal, it's a steal!' Jean Chatzky, Financial Editor at NBC's Today
"Glamour's "Beauty Sleuth" reveals tricks of the trade to help you look fabulously high-end -- in any economy. Andrea Pomerantz Lustig has spent twenty years as a beauty editor, and her contact list is packed with the names of the most exclusive stylists in the business.In How to Look Expensive, she combines her own experience with highly coveted secrets she's learned from the experts to help readers achieve buttery highlights, luminous skin, flawless makeup, and more, all on a budget. Delivering red-carpet looks without putting readers in the red, tips include: How to get expensive-looking hair color at an inexpensive salon Superluxe DIY skincare cocktails for less than $20 The cheap cosmetic secrets of expensive makeup artists Tips for princess-perfect skin on a pauper's budget "Work Your Beauty Budget" sections that help you make the most of every dollarWith How to Look Expensive, every woman can afford to get gold-card gorgeous, and reap the self-confidence that comes with it"-- Provided by publisher.