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1) Nightstar
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The new face of Nightstar perfume, Caren Ainsley falls for her employer, but wonders who she can really trust in this glamorous, ruthless, and competitive world.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Juliette Taylor heads for the Palm Grotto Resort and Spa, she runs into Raven, a fellow supermodel from back in the day known for her fiery red hair and equally fiery temper. Within minutes, Raven flies into a rage and threatens to kill Juliette. Two hours later, Raven is dead. Filled with guilt and sadness, at first Juliette doesn't even notice the curious arrival of TOTGA--The One That Got Away. Now she must sort out her feelings for this man...
Author
Publisher
Abrams Image
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Face Paint explores the practical and idiosyncratic reasons behind makeup’s use, the actual materials employed over generations, and the glamorous icons that people emulate, it is also a social history of women and the ways in which we can understand their lives through the prism and impact of makeup.
4) Like a boss
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Best friends Mia and Mel are living their best lives running their own cosmetics company they've built from the ground up. Unfortunately, they're in over their heads financially, and the prospect of a big buyout offer from a notorious titan of the cosmetics industry Claire Luna proves too tempting to pass up, putting Mel and Mia's lifelong friendship in jeopardy. The beauty business is about to get ugly.
5) Catwoman
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Sensitive and shy artist Patience Philips is a woman who can't seem to stop apologizing for her own existence. She works as a graphic designer for Hedare Beauty, a mammouth cosmetics company on the verge of releasing a revolutionary anti-aging product. When Patience inadvertently happens upon a dark secret her employer is hiding, she finds herself in the middle of a corporate conspiracy. What happens next changes Patience forever. In a mystical twist...
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Lyle Fontanelle, chief scientist for NewYew, a health and beauty company, discovers that the hand lotion they have developed actively overwrites the DNA of anyone who uses it, turning them into physical clones of someone else. Lyle wants to destroy the formula, but NewYew thinks it might be the greatest beauty product ever designed -- and the government thinks it might be the greatest weapon. --Publisher
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
They could have been allies: two self-made millionaires who invented a global industry, in an era when wife and mother were supposed to be the highest goals for their sex. Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein each founded empires built on grit and determination...and yet they became locked in a feud spanning three continents, two world wars, and the Great Depression. Brought up in poverty, Canadian-born Elizabeth Arden changed popular opinion, persuading...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When Nikki Lanier signs up as a cosmetics rep at Carrie Mae, it's hardly her idea of a dream job. With a degree in linguistics and a hard-core workout regimen, the twenty-six-year-old redhead once had hopes for a real career. But unemployed and desperate to escape life at home with her nagging mother, she'll try anything, even selling make-up to housewives. But soon, Nikki learns that the powder and lipstick are simply cover-up for a secret organization...
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of two of the first highly successful women entrepreneurs in America, Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein. One hundred years ago these women immigrated to the United States and, starting with next to nothing, created what is today the $150 billion global health and beauty industry.
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life and achievements of the self-made millionaire and philanthropist who pioneered hair and beauty care products for black women, and created opportunities for African American women to become independent business owners.
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