内容简介
Makeup,asweknowit,hasonlybeencommerciallyavailableinthelast100years,butapplyingdecorationtothefaceandbodymaybeoneoftheoldestglobalsocialpractices.InFacePaint,LisaEldridgerevealstheentirehistoryoftheartform,fromEgyptianandClassicaltimesupthroughtheVictorianageandgoldeneraofHollywood,andalsosurveysthecutting-edgemakeupscienceoftodayandtomorrow.FacePaintexploresthepracticalandidiosyncraticreasonsbehindmakeup’suse,theactualmaterialsemployedovergenerations,andtheglamorousiconsthatpeopleemulate,itisalsoasocialhistoryofwomenandthewaysinwhichwecanunderstandtheirlivesthroughtheprismandimpactofmakeup.
作者简介
LisaEldridgeisaLondon-basedprofessionalmakeupartistwhohasdevelopedahugeonlinefollowingwithheraward-winningwebsite,Lisaeldridge.com.Shehasworkedwithmanyoftheworld’stopfashionphotographersandonthefacesofthebiggeststarsandmodels.EldridgeiscurrentlymakeupcreativedirectorforLancômeandhasalsoheldGlobalCreativeDirector,Developmental,andAmbassadorrolesatShiseido,Chanel,Boots,andLancome.