Lipstick: A Celebration of the World's Favorite Cosmetic (Hardcover)
The book for every woman who can’t leave home without her lipstick.What is it about lipstick? It appears on the counters of drug and department stores with the come-hither wink of candy and chocolate. There’s something about the way it looks and feels. There’s a ritual to putting it on. It’s like a drug. An instant fix for sex appeal and glamour. It’s a bite-sized magic wand.From the Publisher
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Lipstick on Your Collar
“Lipstick” a punchy, wild ride into the past, present and future of the color stick so many of us hold sacred.
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Excellent Book for Lipstick-ophiles!
This book is funny, well-written, and full of lipstick info. It includes recipes for making your own lipstick, as well as the psychology of lipstick, and even some lipstick-name…
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Captivating and Entertaining
This book provides rare insight into the way women feel, and the thought and study they put into enhancing their appearance and making themselves more attractive.
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My friend Sarah has this book.
My friend Sarah got this book as a gift from her Aunt Wendy, who also likes to send books about serial killers, and pictures of other people’s dead cats.
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Valentines Day Favorite!!!
I’ve been giving this book for a Valentines Day gift and a Mothers Day gift for a few years, and it is always a hit.
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A great book for Valentine’s Day!
Nice combination of how-to make up advice and historical factoids about make up. Lots of information and lots of fun.
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If you love lipstick…
You’ll love this book! It’s loaded with information–everything you could ever want to know about lipstick you’ll find here; even how to make your own.
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Great gift for mothers day!
Good fun book! Lots and lots of information on makeup history, written as a sort of love letter to what the author calls the world’s favorite cosmetic.
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Great gift for mothers day!
Good fun book! Lots and lots of information on makeup history, written as a sort of love letter to what the author calls the world’s favorite cosmetic.
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Great Mothers Day gift!
Bought this for my mother-in-law last year and it was a big hit. This year its going to my own mom! There are a lot of lipstick addicts out there, and this book is unique blend of…