Face Forward
Appearance
Author | Kevyn Aucoin |
---|---|
Cover artist | Kevyn Aucoin |
Language | English |
Subject | cosmetics |
Publisher | Little, Brown |
Publication date | October 4, 2000 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 176 |
OCLC | 0316286443 |
Preceded by | Making Faces (1999) |
Face Forward is a cosmetics book written by Kevyn Aucoin. It was a New York Times bestseller.[1]
Aucoin's portrait subjects include Julia Roberts, Sharon Stone, Martha Stewart, Tori Amos and Aucoin's own mother. Little, Brown reported a 275,000-copy first printing (compared to 164,000 for his last book, Making Faces), and the publishing company had already ordered three more press runs by the end of the month, for a total of 425,000 copies.[2]
Promotion
A 12-page excerpt from the book ran in the October 2000 issue of InStyle magazine.[2] The magazine also hosted a release party in September 2000.[2] Oprah devoted a full episode to the book on October 6, of that year and Aucoin appeared on the Today Show on both October 10 and 11.[2]
References