Vanity, The Art of Looking Good (Sin Series Book 6)

From continent to continent, fashion artifacts suggest the colorful story of an artfully preening species---us. Linda Abrams links our fashion past to up-to-date twists in cosmetics, hairstyles and clothes. This is a witty guide and a lavishly illustrated trip through extreme beauty. Ms. Abrams discoveries will make you laugh (and maybe weep) and cause you to think twice before calling anyone a fashion victim.. "New angle, a fresh approach, interesting subject for every girl to read. A lot of fun!" --Fashion designer, Nicole Miller. "An entertaining treasure trove of facts and anecdotes, brimming with eye-opening cultural perspectives." Dr. Joyce F. Brown, President of Fashion Institute of Technology.. "Witty and informative chronicle of society's quest for beauty; a must read for anyone interested in fashion." --cosmetic plastic surgeon Sherrell J. Aston, MD. "Turns the historical pursuit of beauty into a medley of charming and engaging anecdotes." --Bobbi Queen, Associate Fashion Editor, WWD and W. "Just when we thought we knew almost everything about style, along comes VANITY, which provides new insight and inspiration." --Barry Kieselstein-Cord. "Linda Abrams brings endless wit, imagination and surprise to this vivid study of our vanities and ourselves. It is fascinating history, brilliant psychology and simply a good read." --Diane Sawyer, ABC