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Books like Face Forward

A dazzling, empowering masterclass in the art of physical transformation and self-expression. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Face Forward.

  • aspirational
  • dazzling
  • intimate
  • creative
  1. 01

    Making faces

    Kevyn Aucoin · 1997

    A glamorous, empowering masterclass in self-transformation that treats makeup as both high art and accessible play.

    Shares:
    • intimate
    • encouraging
    • glamorous
    • warm
  2. 02

    skinCARE

    Caroline Hirons

    A tough-love, highly practical intervention that cuts through beauty industry noise to deliver clear, empowering advice.

    Feels:
    • energizing
    • reassuring
    • pragmatic
  3. 03

    Makeup

    Linda Mason

    A joyful and personal celebration of the art of cosmetics, blending professional expertise with genuine enthusiasm.

    Shares:
    • glamorous
  4. 04

    Keep Going

    Austin Kleon

    A warm, pragmatic pep talk for the burnt-out creator trying to find joy in the daily grind.

    Shares:
    • encouraging
  5. 05

    Redefining realness

    Janet Mock

    An intimate, unflinching, and ultimately triumphant journey of claiming one's truth and bodily autonomy against all odds.

    Shares:
    • intimate
  6. 06

    How to talk to anyone, anytime, anywhere

    King, Larry · 1994

    A reassuring masterclass in human connection from a legendary broadcaster who makes the daunting art of small talk feel entirely achievable.

    Shares:
    • encouraging
  7. 07

    The beauty myth : how images of beauty are used against women

    Naomi Wolf · 1991

    A fiery, paradigm-shifting cultural critique that exposes the invisible machinery of female physical perfection.

    Shares:
    • passionate
  8. 08

    Confidence

    Barbara De Angelis · 1995

    A warm, steady hand on your shoulder guiding you out of the shadows of self-doubt and into your own power.

    Shares:
    • encouraging
  9. 09

    Heads, Features and Faces

    George Brant Bridgman

    A masterclass in structural observation that transforms the daunting complexity of the human face into graspable, interlocking forms.

    Feels:
    • focused
    • studious
    • quiet
  10. 10

    A consumer's dictionary of cosmetic ingredients

    Ruth Winter · 1974

    An empowering, no-nonsense reference guide that transforms confusing cosmetic labels into clear, actionable knowledge.

    Feels:
    • analytical
    • pragmatic
    • clarifying
  11. 11

    Presence

    Amy Cuddy

    An empathetic, science-backed guide to shedding imposter syndrome and stepping into your personal power.

    Shares:
    • encouraging
  12. 12

    Clean

    James Hamblin

    A clarifying look at modern wellness that invites you to step back from the sink and rethink what it means to care for your body.

    Feels:
    • thought-provoking
    • grounded
    • clarifying

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