Outlines a program of skin care and makeup for women of color, drawing on the author's experience as a supermodel and founder of a top cosmetics line to explain how to tailor a beauty regimen in accordance with a woman's particular skin tone and type. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.[...]
Iman's emergence in 1975 sparked an upheaval in cultural identity that continues today, and her first book is a gloriously entertaining hybrid essay on the cultural cum-political power of good looks. A quarter century of the most shockingly famous photographs by HELMUT NEWTON, DAVID BAILEY, BRUCE WE[...]
The unrivaled portfolio of one of the 20th century's great fashion photographers is examined in this survey featuring dazzling original prints from Parkinson's own archive From his first outdoor fashion shoot in 1935, Norman Parkinson's "moving pictures taken with a still camera" brought glamour and[...]
Book of Faith represents the first complete English translation of the important and well-known work Kitab Al-Iman, written by the renowned scholar Ibn Taymiyyah. The concept of Iman, faith, is fundamental to Islam. Iman has served to define the nature of Muslim life and the essence of the religion [...]
». Shiisme - Oprindelse, Tro og Praksis er skrevet med henblik på at præsentere et kortfattet, men samtidig vidtspændende indblik i Shiisme (Shia islam).«
Med udgangspunkt i islam tegnes for første gang et bredt, dækkende billede af Shiisme som et religiøst, spirit[...]
Mot denna sol är den andra antologin i serien Blå Blixt och innehåller sex nya poeter vars texter valdes ut bland ungefär 400 bidrag.
Raderna som gett namn poesiserien Blå blixt är hämtade från Edith Södergrans dikt Blixten som publicerades första gången 1920 i diktsamlingen [...]
Cairo's Museum of Islamic Art houses one of the richest collections of artifacts from all periods of Islamic history and all parts of the Islamic world. Structured as a guide, but fully illustrated with superb color photographs, this book suggests a simple but comprehensive itinerary through one of [...]