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An inside peek at the new beauty book from francois nars allure. Sep 05, 2016 francois nars is a makeup artist, entrepreneur, photographer, and apparently one of the most well liked of personalities within fashion circles as is evidenced by the stunningly breathtaking collage of photographs contained in this book. His second book, makeup your mind was released in 2001. Francois nars, legendary photographer and one of the most influential makeup artists in fashion today, presents his new insiders collection of over 150 intimate portraits, featuring an intriguing roster of famous cultural figures. Since then, nars has created various multiuse beauty products and now is a subsidiary of shiseido. I dont think women want to read about makeup, says francois nars, who founded his namesake makeup line in 1994. The cosmetics line began with twelve lipsticks sold at barneys new york.
Makeup your mind francois nars download free ebook. Follow defining moments from the rare perspective of the artist as he revolutionizes cultural standards, collaborates with tastemakers and icons and electrifies the industry as the. In a very simple way, who doesnt want to smell great. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sep 06, 2016 to say that francois nars displays his feast of talents might be an understatement, but rather than an ode, the book reads much more like diary of his career.
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Nars launches its first signature perfume wallpaper. World renowned makeup artist francois nars started photographing just two years ago. Nars fine eye for detail and beautiful presentation of his subjects. Nars cosmetics is a french cosmetics and skin care company founded by makeup artist and photographer francois nars in 1994. Sep 01, 2016 introducing francois nars, a gripping photobiography of francois nars vivid story, rulebreaking vision, and rarified world of beauty. Francois nars francois nars used books, rare books and new books. Always on the cutting edge, francois possesses the unique ability to expose a person. Apr 19, 2011 therefore, when a makeup artist does release a makeup book, it is very exciting.
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Nars is my favorite makeup brand and i actually found. The new beauty book from francois nars features makeup, supermodels, and life on set. But he remains the essential driver of nearly every creative aspect of the nars brand, and continues to collaborate on the design of the packaging, advertising, and standalone stores with interviews editorial director, fabien baron, who has. Feature the francois nars story aviator aviator farnborough. There are many ways to be sexy sali hughes the makeup artist extraordinaire on using unconventional models, being inspired by garbo and dietrich, and always making work fun. An inside peek at the new beauty book from francois nars. Francois narss makeup your mind is an attractive book, but it isnt designed to grace a coffee table. Nov 24, 2009 if the beauty section of your personal library seems a little skimpy these days, youre in luck. The sculptural design of the bottle remains faithful to the brands singular, minimalist packaging, crafted with longterm collaborator, fabien baron, whom we spoke to recently about the launch of his new book. Mar 26, 20 nars sold his company to shiseido in 2000, buying a private island in french polynesia with some of the proceeds.
Nov 14, 2011 a brief history of nars a graduate of the carita makeup school in paris, dapper frenchman francois nars is another in the line of frustrated makeup artists turned cosmetics giants. But he remains the essential driver of nearly every creative aspect of the nars brand, and continues to collaborate on the design of the packaging, advertising, and standalone stores with interviews editorial director, fabien baron, who has overseen the cool, streamlined look. Book awards book club selections books by author books by series coming soon kids books. Francois nars is one of the biggest names in makeup and beauty, and has created a business with international acclaim and reverence which leaves us with one question. To say that francois nars displays his feast of talents might be an understatement, but rather than an ode, the book reads much more like diary of his career. My work as a makeup artist, creator and photographer are very connected. Francois nars on his new book, embracing color, and the beauty of wrinkles. I was prepared to see the gorgeous photos of models and campaigns, and was eagerly looking forward to seeing the evolution of his work over the years.
Francois nars, the influential french makeup artist and founder of the luxe makeup an invitation into the beautiful and inspiring world of francois narsmakeup artist, photographer, and iconoclastthrough an exclusive look at his editorial contributions for leading fashion magazines, personal photography projects, and the groundbreaking vision behind nars cosmetics. An invitation into the beautiful and inspiring world of francois narsmakeu. The legendary makeup artist and creator of nars cosmetics has pioneered many firsts the first blush that makes people look bathed in afterglow, the first runway show with 65 beauty looks marc jacobs 2009, and the first major runway show with zero makeup marc jacobs spring 2015. This volume provides unique access into the imaginative life of francois nars through intimate reflections by his close friends and collaborators, such. Showcasing an incredible array of faces there are all different ethnicities, ages and even a sprinkling of men the dense tome contains before and after photos shot by nars himself of each subject. In 2009, he photographed and published 15 x 15, with 15 of his favorite people, celebrating 15 years of his line.
Francois nars, the influential french makeup artist and founder of the luxe makeup brand nars cosmetics, has continually created new standards of beauty. Francois frequently photographs many of his own books and campaigns. Therefore, when a makeup artist does release a makeup book, it is very exciting. About the author francois nars moved to new york from paris in 1984 and debuted his first line of lipsticks a decade later. An invitation into the beautiful and inspiring world of francois nars makeup artist, photographer, and iconoclastthrough an exclusive look at his editorial contributions for leading fashion magazines, personal photography projects, and the groundbreaking vision behind nars cosmetics. Francois nars was born in tarbes in the south of france and grew up influenced by his mother claudette and her collection of designer clothes.
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