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The Nature of Beauty

The Nature of Beauty

Organic Skincare, Botanical Beauty Rituals and Clean Cosmetics

Summary

The definitive guide to a new generation of natural beauty, skincare and makeup from Imelda Burke, the leading expert in modern natural beauty and highly respected all over the globe as one of its earliest champions. Full of expert wisdom, practical tutorials and showcasing the most amazing brands, this is the first and most definitive guide to modern natural beauty.

'[Imelda's book] is amazing' -- Emma Watson
'I can't put this book down #bestbeautytips' -- Tata Harper
'An easy to read, informative and inspiring book' -- ***** Reader review
'Amazing book! Will always be on my top 10 for skincare!' -- ***** Reader review
'Excellent book, whether your are new to green beauty or a pro' -- ***** Reader review

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This honest, expert book will teach you how to recognise what your skin needs and how to buy the best products for you.

Including advice for all skin types (dry, oily, teen, sensitive etc), covering key beauty tips for the hair and body (eg. natural dyes and shampoos, make-up, cleansers, toners, moisturisers, sun care, essential oils, perfume) and detailing suggested daily and weekly rituals, this bible offers both time-honoured and modern techniques, tips and guidance for all ages, and showcases the powerful natural ingredients and brands that all beauty lovers should know about.

Reviews

  • The book is an essential guide for newcomers to natural beauty, or anyone wanting to learn a bit about natural products.
    Katrina Deisler, beautyandthedirt.com

About the author

Imelda Burke

Imelda Burke is a leading expert in modern natural beauty and highly respected all over the globe as one of its earliest champions. The biggest natural beauty brands from around the world began their retail life at her shop. Content Beauty, in Marylebone, London, has a loyal, international following since opening its doors nearly 10 years ago.

Imelda writes The Green Edit for The Telegraph and travels all over the world as a spokesperson for the natural beauty movement.
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