Providing an indispensable map through the maze of cosmetic products, techniques, and services offered in today's multimillion-dollar cosmetic industry, this guide teaches women of color of all ages how to achieve and maintain great skin and beautiful makeup. By putting into practice the book's expert advice on how to look and feel their best, mothers and daughters will learn how to choose optimal products for their skin type, select appropriate colours for their complexions, and utilise the most effective tools and methods for enhancing their natural beauty. The information is presented in a useful problem/solution format, rounded out by enhancement tips and suggestions for diet and exercise. Before-and-after photographs of complete makeovers are also included, as well as instructional illustrations and celebrity photos.