From acclaimed novelist and cultural historian Ruth Brandon comes a captivating dual biography of the legendary founders of the cosmetics industry, Helena Rubinstein and Eugène Schueller, creator of L’Oréal. 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 and game-changing product lines such as Avon and Mary Kay. Ugly Beauty resonates as well with its implications for modern culture, as we enter an era when haute couture and cosmetology exert an ever more powerful influence upon society at large.
Sienna has a bit of a problem. She’s a vampire by day and human by night. And it’s just as confusing as it sounds. Does the Daywalker have what it takes to take down some of the world’s most feared and powerful vampires? Get this complete series boxed set to find out! --- What do you call a vampire by day, a human by night? Confused? That makes two of us! Sunlight is a little p...
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