Introduction Chapter 1: A Brief History of Makeup The Study of Beauty as the Study of Culture Early Uses of Cosmetics Early Icons: Royal Courts The Normalization of Cosmetics The Birth of a Formalized Industry: Beauty as a Commercial Business Shifting Political Contexts: The Politics of Beauty The Globalization of Beauty The Contemporary Cosmetics Industry Further Exploration Chapter 2: Understanding the Cosmetics Market What is Cosmetics Marketing? Company Spotlight: Revlon Fire & Ice Campaign Company Spotlight: Sephora's Retail Revolution The "5 P's" of Cosmetics Marketing: Product, Place, Price, Promotion, and People Further Exploration Chapter 3: Strategies in Cosmetics Marketing Company Spotlight: Revlon Charlie (STP Model) Company Spotlight: Estée Lauder Youth-Dew (Product Repositioning) Company Spotlight: Dove Campaign for Real Beauty (Brand Repositioning) Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning (STP) Model Repositioning Strategy Company Spotlight: Kylie Cosmetics (Digital-First Branding) Company Spotlight: The Body Shop (Push vs. Pull Strategies) Push vs. Pull in a Digital Landscape Threshold-Based Promotional, Value Size Pricing, and Cross-Sell Strategies Financial Strategy 101 Marketing Strategies for Future Growth Further Exploration Chapter 4: Cosmetics Industry Innovation & Evolution A Brief History of Innovation in Beauty Product Innovation Technological Innovation Evolution: Social Responsibility, Wellness, and Inclusivity Evolution: Contemporary Visual Culture - Social Media and Brand Aesthetics Further Exploration Chapter 5: Planning a Beauty Career Career Prep Specializations in Beauty Cosmetics Industry Interview Preparation Networking Continuing Education Further Exploration Chapter 6: Makeup Theory and Approaches Product Overview Consumer Characteristics Classic Makeup Looks Further Exploration Glossary Endnotes and works cited Index.