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20 years ago

This is a terrific book. It contains many useful tips for bringing out your individual beauty and has many great looks that are explained step by step. Anyone remotely interested in beauty or...

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Age19-24

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HairBrown

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5.0
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21 years ago

A truly amazing book by a true genius. Kevyn Aucoin shared his gift with the world, and he is sorely missed. This book, and it's followup "Face Forward" are chock full of tips and tricks that I...

About reviewer (328 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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21 years ago

This book is one to look into for ideas on makeup application and experimenting with various looks. I do agree with previous reviewers that many of the techniques described don't do justice to the...

About reviewer (1072 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBlack


3.0
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21 years ago

While some of the looks are definitely worth imitating, it's simply RIDICULOUS to believe that those flawless complexions were created with little or no foundation. And that was very frustrating...

About reviewer (85 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination

HairBlond

EyesGreen


4.0
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21 years ago

This book is good at giving us a glimpse into the talent of the late Kevyn Aucoin. I found it interesting to look at, but I'm not sure if I would call it an indispensable volume (so 4 stars not 5)....

About reviewer (209 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther, Tan, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


3.0
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21 years ago

hmmm. I sense I'm in the minority about this book. I remember taking it out from the library and being a makeup novice feeling completely overwhelemed by the entire book. I found it to be not so...

About reviewer (269 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Other

HairBlack

EyesHazel


4.0
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21 years ago

I'm obsessed with makeup, so of course I bought this book. The photos are gorgeous, and the step-by-step instructions very clear. I find Aucoin's style a little overbearing, and wish he wouldn't...

About reviewer (456 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Other

EyesGreen


5.0
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21 years ago

I have bought "making face" and also "face forward" b/c of MUA members recommendation, and I am telling you, this book is worth every penny you spend on! My jaw was about to drop to the floor when...

About reviewer (71 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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21 years ago

AWESOME BOOK!!!!

About reviewer (214 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrunette, Curly, Other

EyesBrown


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21 years ago

I've always loved makeup but this book was so inspirational to me! Kevyn Aucoin truly was a cosmetic genius and I highly respect his talent. I thought this book was slightly more practical than...

About reviewer (753 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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21 years ago

Taught me so much about makeup. Interesting techniques and different looks.

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Age25-29

SkinOily

HairBrown

EyesBrown


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21 years ago

I adore this book, and if anything ever happens to my copy I will not hesitate to go out and buy it again. I got this a while back at Barnes & Noble for $20. Half.com has good prices when you can...

About reviewer (403 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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21 years ago

I got this book free TWICE through Beauty.com. I actually learned a lot from this book. This book was really helpful and easy to follow through. There are detailed instruction and the actual...

About reviewer (237 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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21 years ago

If you love makeup like I do, you'll love this book. The spread was nicely done with several beautiful photographs and how-to instructions. This book has taught me so much and best of all, I now...

About reviewer (726 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Dark

HairBlack

EyesBrown


4.0
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21 years ago

This is my first real makeup book and I really like it, it has great makeup tips and my favorite one would have to be where he makes LMP look like Marilyn Monroe.

About reviewer (387 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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21 years ago

Kevyn was an absolute artist! He definatly proves himself and pushes the limits of makeup and its art through this and his other books. The industry lost an inspirational soul when he passed away....

About reviewer (28 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBrown


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21 years ago

Five lippies for being my inspiration to create a new look and try on makeup!!!! On my very first day of wearing makeup, this book inspire me, and it still does.

About reviewer (149 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBrown


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21 years ago

If this doesn't get 5 Lippies it's only because I won't buy it again, because I already have it!! I am a true make-up junkie and had to have this book. Kevyn Aucoin was such a make up geneius. ...

About reviewer (474 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinOther

HairOther

EyesOther


5.0
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21 years ago

perfect book for any makeup lover and admirer of k.a's artistry :) i never get tired of flipping thru the pages of this... you can honestly get lost in this book :)

About reviewer (1028 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


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21 years ago

Love it, love it, love it! When the makeup world lost Kevin Aucoin it truly lost a makeup genius. I don't really wear a lot of makeup, but reading this book made me want to really explore that...

About reviewer (32 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination

HairBlack

EyesBrown




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