Two Lipsticks and a Lover
Title | Two Lipsticks and a Lover PDF eBook |
Author | Helena Frith Powell |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 292 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Beauty, Personal |
ISBN | 0099504251 |
How do they do it? Why is it that French women look just as glamorous in a T-shirt and pair of jeans as in a sleek designer dress? How do they look sexy, chic and timelessly elegant from eighteen to eighty? Pencil-thin, stylishly dressed and impeccably groomed? In search of answers, travel and lifestyle journalist Helena Frith Powell goes behind the scenes to investigate the famous French je ne sais quoi. Talking to fashion gurus, beauty experts and It Girls, professional seducers, lingerie designers and personal shoppers, she discovers a whole new world: indispensable wardrobe and beauty secrets; shopping done the right way and exercise routines promising lasting success; advice on sex toys, family life, relationships and clandestine affaires. French women, Helena realises, achieve maximum effect with the least amount of effort. And with the help of a few little secrets, you too can become impossibly French ... 'Smart and very funny' Richard and Judy 'Sharp, very elegantly written' Sunday Times 'Fascinting -- and illuminating' Daily Mail 'I absolutely love this book, spot on' Terry O'Neill
All You Need to Be Impossibly French
Title | All You Need to Be Impossibly French PDF eBook |
Author | Helena Frith Powell |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 2006-11-28 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 9780452287785 |
The allure of the Frenchwoman—sexy, sophisticated, flirtatious, and glamorous—is legendary. More than an eye for fashion or a taste for elegance, the French je ne sais quoi embodies the essential ingredients for looking and feeling beautiful. With wit, whimsy, and wonder, British expatriate Helena Frith Powell uncovers the secrets of chic living in All You Need to Be Impossibly French, a cheeky guide to releasing your inner Frenchwoman. Delving deep into a mysterious realm of face creams, silk lingerie, and shopping-as-exercise, Powell reveals how French women stay impossibly thin and irresistibly sexy by achieving the maximum effect from the minimum amount of effort. Forget diet and inspiration books and style guides—this is all you need to embrace the wisdom of French living, and learn how to turn every day into la petite aventure.
All You Need to Be Impossibly French
Title | All You Need to Be Impossibly French PDF eBook |
Author | Helena Frith Powell |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 233 |
Release | 2006-11-28 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 1101099143 |
The allure of the Frenchwoman—sexy, sophisticated, flirtatious, and glamorous—is legendary. More than an eye for fashion or a taste for elegance, the French je ne sais quoi embodies the essential ingredients for looking and feeling beautiful. With wit, whimsy, and wonder, British expatriate Helena Frith Powell uncovers the secrets of chic living in All You Need to Be Impossibly French, a cheeky guide to releasing your inner Frenchwoman. Delving deep into a mysterious realm of face creams, silk lingerie, and shopping-as-exercise, Powell reveals how French women stay impossibly thin and irresistibly sexy by achieving the maximum effect from the minimum amount of effort. Forget diet and inspiration books and style guides—this is all you need to embrace the wisdom of French living, and learn how to turn every day into la petite aventure.
To Hell in High Heels
Title | To Hell in High Heels PDF eBook |
Author | Helena Frith Powell |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 420 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Aging |
ISBN | 0099517191 |
Sooner or later, it happens to everyone: getting older. Some do it gracefully, others less so, but no one is immune to wrinkles and grey hair creeping up, seemingly overnight. And once they're there, they're hard to shift. Helena Frith Powell, fashion and lifestyle journalist extraordinaire, didn't even want to think about surrender. Surely, something could be done about advancing age? Armed with potions, lotions and pills (as well as resorting to a few much more extreme measures), she sets out to investigate any and all anti-aging tricks out there. From green tea and botox to yoga and exfoliating masks, To Hell in High Heels is the hilariously funny tale of one woman taking on the body clock, giving you a tried-and-tested survival guide for that ill-fated moment when the first wrinkle dares show its face.
Ruthless Rival
Title | Ruthless Rival PDF eBook |
Author | L. J. Shen |
Publisher | Montlake Romance |
Pages | 368 |
Release | 2022-05-03 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781542036306 |
From Wall Street Journal bestselling author L.J. Shen comes an enemies-to-lovers romance about the fine line between seeking revenge and finding love. When she was young, Arya Roth became best friends with her housekeeper's son. Soon, friendship turned to young love, and when Arya dared him to kiss her, a chain reaction of disastrous events led to the boy being sent away and out of Arya's life. Now, two decades later, Arya is an on-the-rise publicist with her beloved father as one of her biggest clients. So when her father is sued by a former employee, Arya sets out to prove that her father is not the monster he is accused of being. The only problem is the attorney who is determined to destroy her father's good name. Christian Miller is charming, ambitious, and devilishly good looking, and Arya has no idea he is that same boy who kissed her all those years ago. Past and present collide as Arya falls hard for Christian. But when she finds out who he really is and about his obsession with getting revenge on her father, can she choose love over family?
Love in a Warm Climate
Title | Love in a Warm Climate PDF eBook |
Author | Helena Frith Powell |
Publisher | Gibson Square Books |
Pages | 304 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Adultery |
ISBN | 9781906142773 |
What do you do if you find a bra in your husband's luggage that isn't yours - or even his? This is the dilemma facing mother-of-three Sophie Reed shortly after she moves to France with her family to start a new life.
My Lipstick Journey Through Cancer
Title | My Lipstick Journey Through Cancer PDF eBook |
Author | Anna M. Warner |
Publisher | AuthorHouse |
Pages | 106 |
Release | 2011-02-10 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 1456730029 |
This is an uplifting and inspirational true story of Anna Warner and her lipstick loving journey through thyroid cancer. Diagnosed with a rare form of aggressive thyroid cancer, Anna begins her tumultuous trek into the unknown territory of cancer with multiple surgeries, radiation treatments, and of course, the best remedy for any girls ailment...lipstick. This book provides inspiration to women not only to just survive in life, but to truly live it in day by day moments of honesty, prayer, laughter, tears, and relationships. This is her lipstick journey through cancer, a journey of faith and finding the right shade.