I remember when I first read it Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert. I couldn't get enough. My life was in transition This book has two sides: people who love it (like me) and those who vehemently hate it. I can bring up this book to 10 women and it's always the same response (half love it/half hate it). [...]
12 Days of a Pretty Christmas: Rescue Your Nails by Ji Baek – Day 10
Reading Pretty: Hollywood is Like High School with Money
Reading Pretty: Makeup Makeovers: Expert Secrets for Stunning Transformations by Robert Jones
Review by AATP Intern: Makeup Makeovers: Expert Secrets for Stunning Transformations by Robert Jones is a great refresher course on all the different types of makeup and what works best for your individual skin tone and texture. It explains in detail the differences between finishes in detail to help you make the best decisions for [...]
Reading Pretty: Carmindy’s Get Positively Beautiful
Review by AATP Intern: Carmindy's Get Positively Beautiful is a book that I've read a few times and always find more tips each time. It feels like Carmindy is talking directly to you and wants to raise your self-esteem and help you to make yourself as beautiful as possible by taking the time to pamper [...]
Teen Vogue – November 2009
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The Teen Vogue Handbook
One of my teenage nieces happens to be obsessed with fashion and beauty.. Aunt Ju-Ju will definitely have to give her The Teen Vogue Handbook: An Insiders’ Guide to Careers in Fashion edited by Amy Astley, Editor-In-Chief of Teen Vogue. The book has photos and interviews with Marc Jacobs, Bruce Weber, Patrick Demarchelier, and many [...]
Reading Pretty: The Towering World of Jimmy Choo
This year's fashion-business-tell-all is The Towering World of Jimmy Choo by Laura Goldstein Crowe and Sagra Maceira de Rosen. It's an exhilirating read on how the the successful luxury shoe brand came to fruition and how it's putting luxury shoes in another fashion realm. It is a fascinating read not only on the business of [...]

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