NYLON Magazinewas launched in 1999 by Marvin Scott Jarrett. NYLON has twice been nominated for the National Magazine Award in the category of general excellence, and has received recognition and awards for design.

Residing at the forefront of cool since its inception,NYLONmagazine has introduced a new style into the world of fashion magazines, and changed the tone of fashion, beauty, and culture coverage.Pretty: The NYLON Book of Beautybreaks the mold again, with a stylish edge over existing beauty manuals. The magazine's beauty department, Beauty Queen, is informative, stylistically creative, entertaining, and often titillating-anything but boring. This book expands on the magazine's original brand of coverage, which goes beyond make-up application and dry step-by-steps, to give a portrait of beauty asNYLONsees it. Inspired ideas, whimsical illustrations, and cheeky text will have readers wide eyed and flush cheeked without opening a single product. Signature looks and hairstyles of legendary stars of the stage and screen will be shown, with tips on how to re-create them. There will be a run down of the greatest beauty products and scents of all time-from Chanel to Maybelline and everything in between-and inspiring collages of different modern looks, from stripped down to outrageous, to inspire readers to try something new.Prettystands out from existing beauty books for its style, offering both information and inspiration about being gorgeous. With stunning visual design and all-new material,PrettyexudesNYLON's cool, natural glow and is an imperative accessory for anyone with style.