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Did you know that the glossy lipstick was invented back in 1928? Did you know that women in Versailles lipstick color is an indication of their rank? Do you know who first introduced the fashion men's lipstick? All about lipstick, its history and modern sound can soon learn of the unique book-study, which is published in a limited edition.
The book is written by renowned fashion expert and collector of perfumes and cosmetics, Jean-Marie Martin Hattenberger. The book is called «Luxury Lips» (luxurious lip), it will be 200 pages of unique and gorgeous illustrations by the graphic arts industry. But the main advantage of the publication - it certainly contents. The author - a man in the world of cosmetics is unique, his research will affect more than 400 lipsticks different times and countries of origin.
According to the author, in the history of lipstick were two landmark period: the period after World War II and the time when Hollywood began to conquer the world. It is at these times were made fundamental discoveries and innovations in the field of lipsticks. For example, did you know that it was in the postwar period was the first lipstick to have a standard thickness of 12, 7 millimeters. Or what Hollywood and particularly Marilyn Monroe, you have to be thankful for that red lipstick is not gone out of fashion. After all, for black-and-white film actress often used green.
The book contains many rare and historical facts and illustrations. For example, many for the first time see the package for lipstick in gold and precious stones, or collectible bottles with pictures of Marilyn Monroe. And for the first time someone finds out that the production of lipstick for men, once initiated by Jean Paul Gaultier now has very good prospects and is growing even during the crisis.
Finally, one of the most frivolous things, according to the men, and the most necessary, according to the women, received such serious attention and study!


Author: myCharm: Julia Gnedina
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