"The Beauty Experiment" is a fascinating memoir of one woman's journey to reclaim her sense of self-worth--and ultimately redefine what beauty means--through a yearlong extreme "make-under."

Have you ever tried to cover up your pain? Have you ever put on a front like everything was okay, but deep down inside it wasn't? So has Charletta. In "No MakeUp", Charletta shares her experiences. Her trials. Her tribulations. She takes the reader through the journey of her life, and what ultimately led her to feel the need to put on so much makeup to cover the pain. To cover the disappointment. To cover the reality. In "No MakeUp", Charletta finally decides to take the mask of herself off, and share the realities that can sometimes be life. Doing so has led her to freedom and a life transformed. Charletta wants the same for you. She hopes that each and every person who reads this story is inspired to embrace their genuine selves. Their natural selves. What others may even consider to be their dirty, and unworthy selves. By the end of the book, it is Charletta's hope that you have released yourself from the bias of societies standards, and embraced your true self. The you that holds the testimony someone else needs to hear. Charletta is the proud mother of 7, and is the founder of a non profit: Cover My Sisters. Having been through so much in life, she knew that her story had to be told. She wrote No MakeUp, her debut book, as a means to encourage other women to share their testimonies, and embrace their truth. While she is working on another book project "Married Filing Single", she is working diligently with her non-profit to provide resources and shelters to domestic violence victims. To partner with her efforts, please reach her directly at [email protected].

Have you ever been so overwhelmed by responsibilities or other people’s needs that you forgot to make time for yourself? They say beauty is only skin-deep, but there is power in embracing your outward beauty as the first step in living with internal boldness, confidence, and renewed joy. An outside-in approach to beauty isn’t for other people’s perception of you, but for your interpretation of yourself and how much you’re willing to explore. Sachse has confirmed the unmistakable link between external appearance and self-confidence, and she wants to show you how to rekindle both. In the pages of this book, Sachse offers a vulnerable look into her own mistakes and imperfections and explains how making over her outward appearance resulted in a happier and healthier version of herself—emotionally, spiritually, and physically. Filled with confidence-boosting wisdom about cultivating rest and lifegiving hobbies, Sachse shows you: how making small changes to your outward appearance can be a pathway to building confidence and making other new transformations in your life practical tips about hair, makeup, and fashion from an expert the benefits of taking bold risks – your life is too valuable to be left on autopilot how to analyze your past and see where you self-sabotaged, and look for traits that served you well and can serve you in the future Sachse knows no amount of makeup can compare to the look of a confident, classy, and kind woman, and that there’s nothing like the glow that comes from inner beauty. It’s time to discover—or rediscover—who you really are and live your life to the fullest.

This is the book that Bobbi Brown's fans have been waiting for: her 25-plus years of makeup styling experience distilled into one complete, gorgeous book. Bobbi looks at everything from skincare basics to every aspect of facial makeup--from how to find the right color and type of foundation for any skin tone to how to apply every detail of eye makeup (Brows, Eye Liner, Eye Shadow, and Eye Lashes) no matter your eye color and shape. Of course there are never-before-seen tips on blush, bronzer, lip liners, lipstick, etc. And Bobbi looks beyond the face with informative chapters on "Hands and Feet" and "Body Skin Care." Each chapter has thorough step-by-step basic directions for makeup application and easy-to-follow photographs and line drawings, along with Bobbi's expert, yet assuring, advice. Plus, there's a groundbreaking section of the book that will be of special interest to women who've wanted to know how makeup stylists do what they do: the top beauty secrets only these artists know, essential equipment to keep on hand, how to break into the business, and how to work with photographers and celebrities. Breathtaking photos of the finished faces-from everyday looks to exotic runway style-along with advice on putting it all together for every woman, make this a book like no other. Bobbi Brown's Makeup Manual will be the only book any woman will need to look absolutely fabulous.

Get the glowing good looks of your dreams without plastic surgery, as revealed by Emmy Award-winning makeup artist Eve Pearl. Have you been contemplating Botox, eyelid surgery, or breast augmentation? A face-lift, nose job, or collagen injections? Save your money and avoid the risks! By applying the same Hollywood-insider methods used to make celebrities look years younger and show-stopping gorgeous, Eve Pearl shows you how to enhance your lips, diminish wrinkles, and even appear to go from an A-cup bra to a generous B or even C! Like a magic wand, makeup-done as you've never seen it before-will accentuate the uniqueness of your looks while disguising the flaws. With Eve Pearl's simple but amazing techniques, you can completely transform your face, eyes, brows, nose, lips, and breasts. And this powerful, safe way to a more youthful and natural beauty takes just minutes to achieve. Discover: The "face-lift" kit that tightens skin, brings out the eyes, and hides deep laugh lines around the nose and mouth Fantastic remedies for dark circles under the eyes, puffiness, and crow's-feet How to use moisturizers and foundations to create velvety, luminous skin tones-without the dangers of a chemical peel or bleaching Dramatic shading to produce elegant cheekbones and make a double chin disappear Techniques to make your breasts look larger (you won't believe your eyes!) Products to create fuller, more sensuous lips with a "sweetheart" shape and a luscious shine . . . and much more. From eye-lift to face-lift, you will be thrilled by the results -- without the pain, risk, or expense of surgery!

You DESERVE to know how to wear makeup. Period. This 60+ page manual contains everything you need to know to become your own makeup artist.That doesn't mean you have to wear makeup everyday. You don't even have to wear a lot of makeup when you choose to. However, knowing how to wear makeup for those special occasions of your life is such an important skillset. Profit-driven beauty brands, influencers, YouTube celebrities, and, well, you get the idea have stepped in and taken over -- not anymore!