Kevyn aucoins work was seen by millions in fashion shows, music videos, and on the covers of virtually every major magazine. Aug 30, 2017 the first thing that i thought of upon seeing the kevyn aucoin the making faces beauty book was what an amazing gift this would make. See all books authored by kevyn aucoin, including making faces, and face forward, and more on. Why kevyn aucoins book, making faces, is making a comeback. I wasnt prepared for the impact the words would have on me. Making faces w kevyn aucoin beauty book tutorial youtube. This book has total detail of how to do the makeup, and shows you exactly what.
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. Making faces by kevyn aucoin trade cloth for sale online ebay. 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 first part of the book focuses on introducing the tools and the techniques. Aug 22, 2017 firstly, everyone say thank you to sunfish outofwater for sharing the 20% off code with us i cant believe no one is talking about this palette on youtube right now. Kevyn aucoin making faces beauty book kevyn aucoin kevyn. See more ideas about kevyn aucoin, kevyn aucoin makeup, kevyn aucoin beauty. His work graced hundreds of magazine covers, billboards and runways, and adorned the faces of celebrities such as madonna, tina turner, kate moss and elizabeth taylor. After making a name for himself, kevyn created the kevyn aucoin. Back then i was probably more interested in the pictures than anything else this book had to. Drew barrymore kevyns progression of work over the years has elevated makeup to an art form. I read this book and it was soooo amazing that i read it in 2 days. Discover book depositorys huge selection of kevyn aucoin books online. Sep 05, 2017 for the books anniversary, the brand is launching a limitededition product called the making faces beauty book, which consists of three chapters.
Even though i knew what it was going to be about, i wasnt prepared for the beauty of the words. Ideal to learn about an iconic person in the industry and its work. At the same time he is fun, light, and hysterically funny. Makeup artist kevyn aucoins secret video archive is. Making faces is an inspiring book written by kevyn aucoin, sharing his unique, innovative tricks and techniques on makeup application.
Making faces by kevyn aucoin, 9780316286855, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Throughout his 20year career, kevyn aucoin was one of the most indemand makeup artists in the beauty industry. Making faces by kevyn aucoin face forward by kevyn aucoin asian beauty by margaret kimura style by lauren conrad beauty by bobbi brown real beauty by sonia kashuk makeup your mind by nars. Brand founder and makeup artist kevyn aucoin enhanced and perfected some of his eras most famous and beautiful faces in his short, yet prolific, career.
Here he was, peeling back the curtain to give you a glimpse of what. Cher, tina turner, vanessa williams, and julia roberts are but a few of the stars in aucoins galaxy. The packaging is something really well thought out and really well executed, it looks just like a small version of the original book, which includes three chapters filled with some of kevyn aucoin bestloved products. Cher, tina turner, vanessa williams, and julia roberts are but a few of the stars in aucoin s galaxy. All were looked through once or twice and sat in a bookcase.
Kevyn aucoin made it his mission to share his techniques with anyone willing to learn them. Everytime i open the cover, i find myself lingering over the book, engrossed again in old. I instantly became captivated by the concept of makeup and what it could do. Buy making faces 01 by aucoin, kevyn, aucion, kevyn isbn. Here, kevyn aucoins ten most common beauty mistakes, most of which we agree with, wholeheartedly. Kevyn aucoin, makeup artist to people like gwyneth paltrow, julia roberts and tina turner, takes many different faces, including all physical and racial types, and shows in detailed stepbystep illustrations how to make the most of your beauty, and how to radically change your mood with makeup. February 14, 1962 may 7, 2002 was an american makeup artist, photographer and author. Kevyn aucoin also offers tidbits about his philosophy on makeup and. Even though it was published in 1999, the makeup looks are very actual.
In the makeup world, kevyn aucoin s iconic 1997 book making faces is largely considered the bible of its fieldand not without reason. Kevyn aucoin books list of books by author kevyn aucoin. In making faces, makeup artist kevyn aucoin shares his secrets, explaining not only the basics of makeup application and technique but also how to use those fundamentals sometimes in unconventional ways to create a wide range of different looks. See more ideas about kevyn aucoin, kevyn aucoin makeup and black beats. 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. He appeared on countless television shows and was the author of three bestselling books, the art of makeup, making faces, and face forward. The faces that kevyn aucoin has made are stellar and luminous. Kevyn aucoin s work was seen by millions in fashion shows, music videos, and on the covers of virtually every major magazine. Free shipping and returns on kevyn aucoin beauty making faces book at.
A musthave, exclusive, howto beauty book of kevyn aucoins cult productsincluding new trendsetting shades. See more ideas about kevyn aucoin makeup, kevyn aucoin and makeup. This book is really awesome for someone looking to have some extra added makeup tips and new looks i really like the books layout and how it. I do recommend the book for people with a passion for the industry andor people with intermediate to advanced makeup skills for the next reasons. More than making do, making up is the art of achieving your own special look, and aucoin insists that there are no hard and fast rulesexcept for the obvious ones, such as dont put lipstick in your eye. Buy a cheap copy of making faces book by kevyn aucoin. Make cheekbones appear stronger, your face appear slimmer, or just create a more sculpted appearance.
Aucoin s break came when he went with a model friend to vogue, and the beauty. It comes with three separate magnetic chapters contour, blush and eyes each with its own palette, illustrated instructions and quotes from the artist. How kevyn aucoin made the world more beautiful, one face at a. In the makeup world, kevyn aucoins iconic 1997 book making faces is. Many pros remember the first time they pored through the.
Ten years after his death, looks back at the work of legendary makeup artist kevyn aucoin. More than making do, making up is the art of achieving your own special look, and aucoin insists that there are no hard and fast rulesexcept for the obvious ones. This travelsize, fully magnetized book is separated into three removable chapters. Kevyn aucoin s set is inspired by the iconic makeup artists bestselling making faces beauty book. Kevyn aucoin beauty rebrands with digital focus wwd. Making faces is the best book on makeup i have ever come across. Tina turner kevyns the first person ive worked with who made me see makeup as an art form, like painting. I remember being 12 years old and discovering this book one day at the public library.
May 10, 2002 he lost 25lbs, titivated porn actors, and did test makeup on models for free, 16hours a day, to fill his book. The art of makeup by kevyn aucoin 1994, hardcover for sale. Jul 19, 2018 in the introduction to making faces, aucoin wrote, trying to conceal the fact that i was a gay, effeminate, hyperactive, adopted child with a serious lisp in southern louisiana would have been. Oct 31, 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. The first thing that i thought of upon seeing the kevyn aucoin the making faces beauty book was what an amazing gift this would make. For this installment of itgs book club, were going allthenotsoway back to 1996 and the frosted taupe liplinin days of kevyn aucoins the art of makeup. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
When you first open the book there is collage of pictures on the upper right hand corner there is one of tori and kevyn s mom. Okay, i was sooo bombarded with kevyn aucoin s name at every turn of the channel and page of everything i watched or read, i had to check out what all the aucoin hoopla was about. I bought his other two books and read them both in 3 days i mean this guy is the quintessential. 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. Kevyn aucoin the contour book the art of sculpting.
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