Born Beautiful: The African American Teenager's Complete Beauty Guide
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (755 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0471402753 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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Fornay's straightforwardness gives you up-to-date information about:* Daily Routines for Great Skin* Gorgeous Makeup from Day to Date* Chic Hairstyles & Care for Your Hair* Ten Steps to Fabulous Nails* Choosing the Right Colors for Your Best Look* Good Food for Fitness & Fortitude* Making Sense of Your Fragrance Choices* The ""411"" on Tattoos, Body Piercing & Other Fads* Beauty Tips from Your Favorite Celebs, Including Destiny's Child, Brandy, and Ananda Lewis. When I read Born Beautiful, I thought ' finally, a beauty book that addresses the unique needs of black teens.' I highly recommend this book to all parents for their beautiful daughters.-Terrie Williams, authorStay Strong: Simple LifeLessons for TeensBorn Beautiful is the best! It's detailed and easy to follow! It gives great examples and real-life scenarios! Whether you are a ""natural-look-with-lip-gloss girl"" or a ""high-profile prima donna,"" this book is for you! If you want to know all about your skin type and how to care for it, which makeup colors are best for your skin tone and how to apply them, and how to wear and care for your hair, then you've got to read it! And wait until you check out the ""Teen Tips"" written by girls like you and the ""Special Stuff"" that will give you a winning edge! There is a great color chart to help you select your best cosmetic an
. Alfred Fornay is one of America's foremost authorities on skincare and makeup
Dee Dixon said really?!?!. A non-black friend asked if this was an appropriate gift for my daughter. She was concerned that there were no photos of girls with natural nappy or kinky hair and styles and while pretty - all of the models were medium to light brown. We have been friends a very long time. teen age girls are so sensitive and impressionable. we have to be aware of the messages we send to them. I am not comfortable with this message for my daughter.there is a very short section on natural hair ' which is difficult to manag. "Perpetrating Negative Cultural Socialization of Girls!" according to Veverly Harrison-Smith. This book perpetrates years of negative media images of African American people and women in general. It contributes to the false notion that a Eurocentric physical appearance is an indicatior of African American beauty. The photograph on the front cover of the book is a fine example of this. All of the young women in the photograph have long straightened/chemically altered hair and their skin complexions range from light to medium brown. None of these young sisters are dark skinned nor do they sport natu. ~*A must have african americn teenage girl guide*~ A Customer ~*Top ten steps to becoming beautiful*~1.This book tells you all about your do's & dont's bout' your hair.2.How to keep those fabulous nails in place.3.How to keep & maintain that beautiful chocolate & caramel skin.4.How to look *fabulous* for your date.5.How choose the most vibrant colors for your complexion.6.How to keep & maintain your fitness attitude.(Even if it means lay low on all your favorite *goodies*)5.How to choose & the whole low down on *tatoos* & body piercings)6.How to choose the right fra
Fornay’s straightforwardness gives you up-to-date information about:Daily Routines for Great SkinGorgeous Makeup from Day to DateChic Hairstyles & Care for Your HairTen Steps to Fabulous NailsChoosing the Right Colors for Your Best LookGood Food for Fitness & FortitudeMaking Sense of Your Fragrance ChoicesThe "411" on Tattoos, Body Piercing & Other FadsBeauty Tips from Your Favorite Celebs, Including Destiny’s Child, Brandy, and Ananda Lewis. You are a unique individual. Never before have your specific grooming needs been addressed. From the Back Cover "When I read Born Beautiful, I thought ‘ finally, a beauty book that addresses the unique needs of black teens.’ I highly recommend this book to all parents for their beautiful daughters."–Terrie Williams, authorStay Strong: Simple Life Lessons for TeensBorn Beautiful is the best! It’s detailed and easy to follow! I