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What is Making Faces?

Making Faces is an iconic book by Kevyn Aucoin, one of the most influential makeup artists. In its pages, you will find a comprehensive guide to makeup techniques, from the basics to advanced transformations. Through stunning photographs and step-by-step explanations, this book teaches you how to highlight your unique beauty.

Book Content

The book includes lessons from basic application to dramatic transformations. Each look comes with clear instructions and before-and-after images. You can recreate styles such as classic glamour, natural makeup, or editorial art. Contouring, highlighting, and eyebrow correction techniques are especially valued by readers and professionals.

Who is this book for?

Making Faces is aimed at anyone interested in artistic and everyday makeup. It is ideal for beginners who want to understand the fundamentals, as well as for professionals looking for new ideas. It is also an excellent resource for beauty students and personal care enthusiasts.

Educational Approach

Kevyn Aucoin revolutionized the industry with his focus on highlighting individual beauty. The makeup principles he teaches in this book are timeless. Although years have passed since its publication, Making Faces maintains its relevance as an essential manual in makeup schools and on the tables of artists worldwide.

Why choose this book

This book not only showcases spectacular looks but also explains how to achieve them. You will learn to correct imperfections, play with lights and shadows, and choose colors that flatter your skin tone. The techniques are accessible to both beginners and experienced makeup artists. The focus on personal transformation will inspire you to experiment and develop your own style.