In the world of beauty there is so much to learn! With the help of some of my favorite books, you too can become a beauty pro in no time!
1. Break Into Beauty (By Courtney & Brit Dunlop)
Starting a career in beauty can be a difficult process. Getting your foot in the door can seem like an even more daunting process. This is why Courtney Dunlop (Executive Editor at YouBeauty) and Brit Dunlop (model and design consultant) have put together a step by step guide on how to break into the industry and score the ultimate beauty job of your dreams. These incredible authors provide everything from interview tips to advice on how to dress for the job. Whether you are an entry level applicant or someone looking to make a career change there is a little bit of something for everyone to enjoy.
2. Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual: For Everyone from Beginner to Pro (By Bobbi Brown)
Bobbi Brown brings more than 25 years of makeup artistry into one collective piece. With more than 200 breathtaking photos and step-by-step tutorials, Bobbi covers it all! This manual is perfect for makeup beginners, daily makeup wearers and even aspiring makeup artists! Get ready to learn how to master your own makeup techniques, put together a portfolio, and collaborate with other professionals in beauty.
3. Perfumes: The A-Z Guide (By Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez)
The first critically acclaimed guide to perfume written by fragrance connoisseurs, Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez gives readers the secret behind the scents. The talented authors review more than 1200 fragrances, separating the magnificent from the dreadful. Through intelligent humor and integrated research and years of expertise, Perfumes: The A-Z Guide is the essential guide to shopping for fragrance.
4. Nails, Nails, Nails! (By Madeline Poole)
Say goodbye to your typical one color manicure and hello to dazzling, graphic nail art! Los Angeles based nail expert Madeline Poole gives readers 25 nail art projects in a range of fabulous looks: leopard print, plaid, stripes, stained glass, lace, glitter, and more! This super cool book presents professional nail-art techniques and all the important tools, plus simple instructions, step-by-step photos, and fabulous shots of the finished nails making it easy for readers to replicate the designs.
Written By: Nicole Jenkins