Vintage Secrets: Hollywood Beauty - Paperback

by Laura Slater (Author)

A stylish and informative guide to beauty from the golden age of Hollywood glamour, Vintage Secrets: Hollywood Beauty teaches readers how to recreate a wide variety of iconic looks -- from the pencil-thin, arched eyebrows and kohl-rimmed eyes made famous by silent-film starlet Clara Bow to Rita Hayworth's luxuriant locks and Marilyn Monroe's 'blonde all over' glow.

Inside, you'll find a wealth of tips and tricks used by icons of the silver screen -- and learn just how far some of them were prepared to go to obtain their famous looks. Packed with instructions, illustrations, and classic photographs, as well as timeless advice from fashion figureheads such as legendary Vogue editor Diana Vreeland and iconic designer Coco Chanel, Vintage Secrets: Hollywood Beauty is the go-to beauty guide for film fans and fashionistas alike.

Author Biography

Laura Slater is a classic movie enthusiast living and working in London. Her interest in poised, graceful icons like Rita Hayworth and Jackie O - and the invaluable hacks that helped their natural beauty shine through - dates back further than she can remember.

While her day job as an editor of legal and business books continues to broaden her horizons, in the evening she still likes to come home, pour a glass of wine and watch Audrey Hepburn in Sabrina for the umpteenth time. She is also the author of Vintage Secrets: Hollywood Diet and Fitness.