Don't Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me: A unique guide to skin care and makeup products from today's hottest brands — shop smarter and find products that really work!
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Rating | : | 4.29 (672 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1877988359 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 950 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-04-30 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Regardless of the price tags, there are good and bad products in almost every line and with the turn of a page, readers can get concise reviews and fast answers in this completely revised edition. From drugstores and home shopping to department stores and catalogs, Paula Begoun and her team review the hottest skin-care and makeup products major cosmetic and skin-care lines. A user-friendly rating system makes it easy to find items worth trying. This book helps women find products that make them look great without spending a fortune. Paula also includes skin care basics and tips on which ingredients to look for so you get the results you want.
Some great changes,and this book will save you it's cost over and over again overtakenbyanap I ALWAYS buy the current copy of this manual in paper and in kindle. There are some significant changes, mostly good. Here is what I saw.Good stuff:-She is relying on a team now to critique what is out there. The team approach is better, it avoids some of the one sided likes and dislikes. I appreciated the new reviews done by the team.-She uses peer reviewed journals and respected dermatologists to base her critiques on as she always has done. She mentions when a dermatologist h. The Reviews Review How can one trust reviews of cosmetics written by someone who has her own product line? Yes, it defies logic, but come closer and let me tell you what happened to me.I don't read women's magazines; I don't particularly like magazines. I don't watch daytime television, either, because I'm working. And I don't care for daytime television for the same reasons I don't like magazines: From one issue or episode to the next, they offer conflicting information. You know it's true, even . M said Explains the ingredients in products and exposes the hype. Thanks to this book, I was able to find economical products at the drug store which make my wrinkles go away. That alone is worth the price!You might be tempted to just look up the best product in any category and go with it. But I'd encourage taking time with this book. There are too many well-rated products to simply use it as a source for quick lookups. For example, if you are looking for a lipstick guaranteed not to feather, it's best to read through all the lipstick reviews
Bryan also served as co-writer and editor of Paula’s former newsletter Cosmetics Counter Update. In 1995, Paula launched Paula’s Choice which offers skin-care solutions for everything from acne to wrinkles. He spent many years working for various cosmetic lines in the retail sector, as a makeup artist, educator, and manager. His first project with Paula was the fifth edition of Don’t Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me. She also travels around the world with Paula as a brand ambassador for Paula’s Choice, educating consumers near and far about skin care.Stordahl was born and raised in Zillah, Washington and now calls the Seattle area home. Her books Blue Eyeshadow Should Be Illegal, Don’t Go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me, and The Original Beauty Bible have helped women all over the world take the best possible care of the
She also travels around the world with Paula as a brand ambassador for Paula’s Choice, educating consumers near and far about skin care.Stordahl was born and raised in Zillah, Washington and now calls the Seattle area home. As part of the Paula’s Choice Research Team, Stordahl’s role includes evaluating cosmetic ingredients, investigating the physiological effects of skin-care pr