Face Painting: African-American Beauty Techniques from and Emmy Award-Winning Makeup Artist Book

Oprah's long-time make-up artist shares his celebrity beauty secrets for African-American women. This wonderfully lavish yet practical book discusses the beauty secrets of some of America's most beautiful and popular African-American celebrities. It tells us how vocalist Leontyne Price colors her lips to enhance their glorious size and how actress Robin Givens shades her cheekbones to make them her most exquisite feature. Drawing from Wells's extensive client list, it examines the most alluring physical attributes, as well as the beauty flaws and remedies of stars such as Chaka Khan, Diahann Carroll, Oprah Winfrey, Iman, Whitney Houston, and more. Wells tells Black women which colors would best accentuate their features and offers application techniques to enable a woman to look her best at all times. Taking into consideration women with light, medium, and dark skin tones, he offers color palates for foundation, powder, blush, eyeshadow, and lipstick. Especially tailored to women of color, this informative and easy-to-use guide is a must-have for the woman who knows that with a little help she can look like a celebrity too.Read More