Recipes for Color Cosmetics (Vol. 1 from the Series: Make Your Own Cosmetics!) - Softcover

Karin Bombeli; Thomas Bombeli

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0965852849 ISBN 13: 9780965852845

Publisher: Somerset Co, 2007

Synopsis

Over 90 recipes for making professional foundations, tinted moisturizers, concealers, face powders, mineral makeup, blushers, lipsticks, lip glosses, lip balms, eyeliners, lip liner pencils, eye shadows and mascara All recipes come with color photos of the finished product Detailed descriptions of more than 70 cosmetic ingredients and a special chapter on how to use pigments & dyes Easy step-by-step guides with color illustrations Basic instructions on how to manufacture color cosmetics Helpful tips and tricks on how to apply color cosmetics

About this title

About the Author:

Karin is author of the book Modern & Healthy Body Care, which was published in 1997. It was the first book that not only described food-based kitchen cosmetics, but also provided methods and recipes that allowed everybody to make truly professional skin and hair care products. In 2002, Karin published a second book titled Recipes for Makeup Products, which described how to make your own lipsticks, mascara, eyeliners, foundations and mineral makeup.Thomas Bombeli is a medical doctor specializing in laboratory medicine. Thomas is author of more than 30 scientific articles published in various international, peer-reviewed medical journals. He also published a book about laboratory medicine.

Review:

You can get a solid foundation on traditional cosmetic waxes, oils, minerals and powders; color with tips on botanicals, vitamins, sun-screen actives and anti-aging peptides all of which are among the hot new ingredients; mix according to up-to-date and easy-to-make recipes for color cosmetics. By keeping everything simple, this book makes it easy to understand and personalize what you wear on your skin. --Bud Brewster, Technical Editor, Cosmetics & Toiletries Magazine

About this edition

• Publisher: Somerset Co
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0965852849
• ISBN 13: 9780965852845
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 168