An Emmy Award-winning celebrity makeup artist presents a practical guide that reveals proven makeup techniques to correct flaws --without going under the knife.Many people would love to change some part of their bodies. In fact, they spend millions of dollars on products and undergo risky, expensive surgery in the hopes of improving their looks. PLASTIC SURGERY WITHOUT THE SURGERY is a new kind of makeup book that demonstrates how readers can accentuate their features and correct flaws--easily and inexpensively--using proven makeup techniques. With easy-to-follow, professional secrets and four-color photos throughout, Eve Pearl, the Emmy Award-winning makeup artist from ABC's The View, teaches readers to lift their eyes, enlarge their breasts, plump their lips, reduce their nose size, and much more. From eyelift to facelift, readers will be amazed at the results--without the pain, the risk, or the cost of surgery!
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Good book:
Not worth new price tag - sorry. Pushes products too much and they are expensive.
interesting. but not useful:
Eve Pearl's the miracle of makeup techniques is an amazing book. it is full of pictures and how to achieve certain looks, but isnt made for the average person. the models in the book wear piles of makeup, almost like a mud face mask. it is more of a informative book than something that the average person will use, it shows what makeup can achieve, but isnt realistic for someone who wears makeup for fun.
Informative make-up application book:
This book is very informative and the techniques really are amazing. Worth my money.
Worth a look for those considering surgery.:
I had the opportunity to attend a lecture/demonstration by Ms. Pearl at the International Makeup Artist Trade Show in Pasadena a few years back. She is an amazing artist and has lots to offer. While her methods echo methods found in other artists' books, I was pleased to see someone finally compile these techniques in an easy to follow format specifically for people considering plastic surgery. Ms. Pearl not only describes methods for disguising flaws; she also outlines the risks and costs associated... more info