Makeup Is Art: Professional Techniques for Creating Original Looks

Top makeup professionals, many from London's Academy of Freelance Makeup, give a glimpse into their glamorous world. These experts offer imaginative ideas, inside knowledge, and a wealth of advice for aspiring artists, along with instructions for a range of inventive looks using specialist techniques-from retro styles and Lady Gaga-inspired designs to underwater makeup and body painting.

• Face Paint: The Story of Makeup
• Making Faces
• Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual: For Everyone from Beginner to Pro
• A Complete Guide to Special Effects Makeup: Conceptual Creations by Japanese Makeup Artists
• Everything Eyes: Professional Techniques * Essential Tools * Gorgeous Makeup Looks (Bobbi Brown)
• One Woman 100 Faces
• The Makeup Artist Handbook: Techniques for Film, Television, Photography, and Theatre
• Jemma Kidd Make-up Masterclass: Beauty Bible of Professional Techniques and Wearable Looks
• Face Forward
• Jemma Kidd Make-Up Secrets: Solutions to Every Woman's Beauty Issues and Make-Up Dilemmas