Beauty imagined: a history of the global beauty industry

The global beauty business permeates our lives, influencing how we perceive ourselves and what it is to be beautiful. The brands and firms which have shaped this industry, such as Avon, Coty, Estee Lauder, L'Oreal, and Shiseido, have imagined beauty for us. This book provides an authoritative h...

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1. Verfasser: Jones, Geoffrey 1952- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2015
Ausgabe:[First edition]
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Zusammenfassung:The global beauty business permeates our lives, influencing how we perceive ourselves and what it is to be beautiful. The brands and firms which have shaped this industry, such as Avon, Coty, Estee Lauder, L'Oreal, and Shiseido, have imagined beauty for us. This book provides an authoritative history of the global beauty industry from its emergence in the nineteenth century to the present day, exploring how today's global giants grew
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Originally published in print: 2010
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource illustrations (black and white, and colour)
ISBN:9780191806841