Mary Lisa Gavenas

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Mary Lisa Gavenas former Glamour, Mirabella and InStyle beauty editor shares the tricks of her trade, from the runway to the make-up counter, Color Stories: Behind the Scenes of America's Billion-Dollar Beauty Industry. Read an excerpt in the Reading Room.

Music: Beautician and the Beast soundtrack composer Cliff Eidelman tracks 2, 12

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