Max Factor: The Man Who Changed the Faces of the World by Fred E. Basten

Max Factor: The Man Who Changed the Faces of the World

Fred E. Basten

172 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history funny informative fast-paced

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Nice women never wore makeup. Even the word was taboo in polite society--until Max Factor entered the scene. Born in Poland in 1877, Factor worked as a beautician for the Russian royal family, the Romanovs. In 1904, he fled to America, where he op...

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