Prepare to be amazed, and possibly get a little misty eyed. Why kevyn aucoins book, making faces, is making a comeback. Kevyn aucoin s story of growing up, the stories of his siblings, and their role in the development of his talent is compelling and inspiring. At the same time he is fun, light, and hysterically funny. Kevyn aucoin made it his mission to share his techniques with anyone willing to learn them. Kevyn aucoin making faces and face forward 2 ebooks. He appeared on countless television shows and was the author of three bestselling books, the art of makeup, making faces, and face forward. Ideal to learn about an iconic person in the industry and its work. After the section on basics, theres a section of looks developed for ordinary people male and female the obvious aim of this book is to show people how to apply make up, which it does very well. Cher, tina turner, vanessa williams, and julia roberts are but a few of the stars in aucoin s galaxy. Drew barrymore kevyns progression of work over the years has elevated makeup to an art form. Aug 23, 2015 i was 14 when i discovered i have an oval face.
The bestselling author of making faces and the very talented makeup artist returns with another lavish book on beauty. Face forward the author of making faces showcases his amazing transformations of famous and ordinary people alike, and reveals through stepbystep instructions how makeup can give anyone a variety of different faces. If youre having a hard time, there are some easy cat eyes makeup tips you can try out. Tina turner kevyns the first person ive worked with who made me see makeup as an art form, like painting. In this followup to making faces, kevyn aucoin once again reveals his incredible transformations of famous and ordinary people, and demonstrates how anyone can, in making faces, makeup artist kevyn aucoin shares his secrets, explaining not only the basics of makeup application. In the makeup world, kevyn aucoins iconic 1997 book making faces is. Makeup artist kevyn aucoins faces appear in editorial features, fashion shows, music videos and advertising campaigns. One of the most adored stylists among fashionistas. I had bought the book making faces by kevyn aucoin a few years ago and i knew this one would be even better. Featuring celebrities made up to look like other celebrities with astonishing results, revel in.
In the 1990s, aucoin was wholly responsible for the sculpted look of many celebrities and top models, including whitney houston, cher, madonna, cindy crawford, and naomi campbell. The book was widely noted for introducing makeup sculpting and contouring to the general public for the first time. For every look, stepbystep instructions are provided so that each can be recreated at home. In face forward, there are amazing transformations showing how makeup can give anyone a variety of different faces. Jan, 2012 kevyn aucoin a beautiful life robert jones makeup in 5 10 15 20 minutes obviously rae morris stands out completely this is the one book that you really need in your collection. Ahead, youll find their heartfelt recollections, plus some of our favorite looks from kevyns iconic makeup manual, making faces. In them, he divulged the secrets of his art, teaching makeup application stepbystep in his own words. I do recommend the book for people with a passion for the industry and or people with intermediate to advanced makeup skills for the next reasons. First off, if his books were just pictures of before and after photos it would be worth it. February 14, 1962 may 7, 2002 was an american makeup artist, photographer and author. In this follow up to the highly successful making faces, he once again astonishes with his incredible transformations of famous and ordinary people and demonstrates.
Aucoin s portrait subjects include julia roberts, sharon stone, martha stewart, tori amos and aucoin s own mother. Jul 07, 2009 recensione video del libro sul makeup making faces di kevyn aucoin. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Kevyn aucoin a beautiful life robert jones makeup in 5 10 15 20 minutes obviously rae morris stands out completely this is the one book that you really need in your collection. Kevyn aucoin making faces and face forward, you will recieve both books in. Recensione video del libro sul makeup making faces di kevyn aucoin. Have you always wanted to achieve that beautiful cat eye look with your eyeliner. The faces that kevyn aucoin has made are stellar and luminous. Kevyn aucoin face forward soft cover what it is an inspirational, groundbreaking makeup howto guide from one of the most soughtafter and successful makeup artists, kevyn aucoin. His new book has all the glamour of that first book but its also packed with practical makeup instructions that women everywhere can use. Face forward by kevyn aucoin kevyn aucoin kevyn aucoin beauty.
I thought it was great before i checked out face forward from the local library. Making faces was a pivotal book for me in high school. Making faces by kevyn aucoin 1999, paperback for sale. I learned this from reading kevyn aucoins making faces, a glossy volume published in 1997 that quickly became a kind of sacred text. Buy making faces 01 by aucoin, kevyn, aucion, kevyn isbn. This book makes a great present for someone you love too. But add the great tips, visual guides and wonderful stories and it equals hours of reading. He was a guest on many television programs, including oprah, the today show, good morning america, vhis fashion television, mtvs house of style and entertainment tonight. The bestselling author of making faces and the very talented makeup artist returns with another lavish book on. E possibile comprarlo in lingua inglese sul sito ibs. Jump forward 10 years i was in art school, and could not master the skill of drawing faces, it wasnt until rediscovering this. These books taught me the basics of makeup application. One of the most adored stylists among fashionistas, entertainment divas, and highsociety jet setters, southernborn aucoin arrived on the new york fashion scene in the early 80s, a period he ridicules for its 50sera conservatism.
He was the best of the bests in my opinion he followed his dream and proved to everyone hes the best. When he developed his own brand, he sold it through his website. Face forward is a cosmetics book written by kevyn aucoin. Whether youre a beginner or a makeup junkie like me, aucoin provides step by step instructions with hundreds of tips.
I poured over those pages and i still have my original copy. I bought face forward and making faces when i was about, and fell in love with makeup artistry. In face forward, kevyn aucoin engages all of his friends to show how makeup can give everyone a variety of different faces. Kevyn aucoin s faces appeared in editorial features, fashion shows, music videos, and advertising campaigns as well as on the covers of virtually every major magazine. This book like his first similar book has great photos of many faces, some familiar celebrities, and in some cases these have been transformed by makeup magic to look like some of the famous stars of the 30s and 40s. Oct 25, 2001 makeup artist kevyn aucoin s faces appear in editorial features, fashion shows, music videos and advertising campaigns as well as on the covers of virtually every major magazine. He fulfilled his biggest dream which was working with his idol barbra streisand. This is a fun book, and the 2nd kevyn aucoin book i purchased just to have a good time seeing his amazing makeup transformations.
Kevyn aucoin, in this 2000 photo, the master makeup artist whose clients included famous faces from cindy crawford to britney spears, died tuesday, may 7, 2002. Oct 25, 2001 face forward is a great book for all of you guys who are interested in makeup and the great work of makeup guru kevyn acoin. So, this week i am going to present to you a makeup book thats probably the greatest gift from kevyn aucoin to humanity. Buy a cheap copy of making faces book by kevyn aucoin.
Kevyn aucoin s work was seen by millions in fashion shows, music videos, and on the covers of virtually every major magazine. If you only own one book about makeup, this is the one. Buy a cheap copy of face forward book by kevyn aucoin. Makeup should be fun, not fascist, celebrity makeup artist kevyn aucoin avers in face forward, his third book.
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