François Nars Knihy

Provides before-and-after pictures of women and men to portray various makeup styles, techniques, and colors, including monochrome, neutral, shimmer, and pastel combinations

The collection features over 300 striking portraits by renowned makeup artist François Nars, showcasing the beauty and individuality of various creative figures across different ages. Each photograph is designed to be dramatic and provocative, revealing the essence of the subjects and highlighting Nars's unique artistic vision. This limited edition offers a captivating glimpse into the world of beauty through the lens of a celebrated photographer and beauty mogul.

From François Nars, one of the most respected and imitated cosmetics designers in fashion today, comes a totally new, revolutionary instruction manual on makeup for today’s woman. Established in 1994 by renowned cosmetics designer François Nars, NARS Cosmetics is one of the most recognizable and coveted cosmetics and skin-care brands, with a huge international following. Nars’s visionary approach to makeup and innovation within the industry has forever changed the face of beauty. Here Nars combines his expertise in makeup and photography to create a makeover manual that transforms the application of makeup into the ultimate form of self-expression. The book celebrates Nars’s unrivaled vision as a makeup artist, providing visual and textual narratives of his cosmetic process, inspiring readers to re-create his lessons on their own, and featuring examples of the newest, freshest looks and color palettes popular today. Employing Nars’s own before and after makeover photographs of a variety of models of all different ages, races, and skin tones—and combining these images with the designer’s instructional sketches on transparent overlays—this volume is the definitive do-it-yourself guide for anyone interested in the transformative power of cosmetics.