Ugly Beauty: Helena Rubinstein, l'Oréal, and the Blemished History of Looking Good

by Ruth Brandon

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From acclaimed novelist and cultural historian Ruth Brandon comes a captivating dual biography of the legendary founders of the cosmetics industry, Helena Rubinstein and Eug ne Schueller, creator of L'Or al. Brandon's gripping and sometimes disturbing story of gender, power, and politics stretches back from the darkest days of World War II, to the emergence of the modern fashion and makeup industries, with magazines such as Vogue and Cosmopolitan...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0061740403

ISBN13:9780061740404

Release Date:February 2011

Publisher:Harper

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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