A beautiful rival : a novel of Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden /
by Paul, Gill.
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BookPublisher: London : Avon, 2023Description: 370 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780008532130 (pbk.) :; 0008532133 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Arden, Elizabeth, 1878-1966 -- Fiction | Rubinstein, Helena, 1870-1965 -- Fiction | Historical | Historical | New York | Inter-war period c 1919 to c 1939 | Historical romance | Historical fiction | New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Fiction | Historical fictionSummary: New York, 1915. Elizabeth Arden has been New York's golden girl since her beauty salon opened its famous red door five years prior. Against all odds, she's built an empire. Enter Helena Rubinstein: ruthless, revolutionary - and the rival Elizabeth didn't bargain for. With both women determined to succeed - no matter the personal cost - a battle of beauty is born. And as the stakes increase, so do the methods: poaching employees, planting spies, copying products, hiring ex-husbands. But as each woman climbs higher, so too does what she stands to lose. Because the greater the height, the harder the fall.
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New York, 1915. Elizabeth Arden has been New York's golden girl since her beauty salon opened its famous red door five years prior. Against all odds, she's built an empire. Enter Helena Rubinstein: ruthless, revolutionary - and the rival Elizabeth didn't bargain for. With both women determined to succeed - no matter the personal cost - a battle of beauty is born. And as the stakes increase, so do the methods: poaching employees, planting spies, copying products, hiring ex-husbands. But as each woman climbs higher, so too does what she stands to lose. Because the greater the height, the harder the fall.
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