Booked Weekend: Powder, Perfume & Power

Behind every beauty ritual is a story—and these women transformed beauty into art, identity, and cultural legacy.

From the pioneering Southern entrepreneur behind Bebe’s beloved beauty empire to the visionary cosmetics innovator who shaped the golden age of Hollywood glamour, this collection explores the fascinating people and moments that changed how the world sees beauty. Paired with She Walks in Beauty, a celebration of elegance, self-expression, and feminine artistry, these books offer a rich look at beauty as both business and personal transformation.

Perfect for readers fascinated by fashion history, Hollywood, entrepreneurship, cultural history, and the enduring power of glamour.