Becoming Elizabeth Arden
The Woman Behind the Global Beauty Empire
$63.13
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
8 October 2024
Summary
A sweeping biography of one of the most influential and successful business-women in American history, Becoming Elizabeth Arden opens the Red Door to a world of wealth, glamor, and the profitable business of beauty.
Elizabeth Arden was a household name on six continents and a millionaire several times over before her death in 1966. Arden counted British royalty and social elites from the overlapping worlds of New York, Hollywood, London, and Paris among her clients. She revol…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780525559764 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0525559760 |
| Author: | Stacy A. Cordery |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Viking Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 772g |
| Dimensions: | 49mm x 237mm x 162mm |
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Critics Review
The detailed insight into [Arden’s] business practices—including how she framed her treatments as a gateway to the elite—intrigues. Beauty buffs will be rapt.—Publisher’s WeeklyA lusciously long and lively biography … Cordery makes a convincing case that Arden was responsible for many of the innovations taken for granted in the beauty industry today. As beguiling as a day of luxury beauty treatments.—Kirkus
About The Author
Stacy A. Cordery
Stacy A. Cordery, Ph.D., is the author of Alice- Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power Broker, Juliette Gordon Low- The Remarkable Founder of the Girl Scouts, and two books about Theodore Roosevelt. Cordery is a professor of History at Iowa State University in Ames.
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