Queer Eye for the Straight Guy: The Fab 5's Guide to Looking Better, Cooking Better, Dressing Better, Behaving Better, and Living Better
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.46 (537 Votes) |
Asin | : | B0007NMYVS |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-12-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In this book, the Fab 5 sets them straight (so to speak).. But Queer Eye doesn't try to make you dress like Carson or dance like Jai; it's about teaching you how to refine your own personal style, without throwing away your entire closet and buying a whole new everything. Just like the show, the book focuses on easy but lasting lifestyle transformation -- the tasks, the projects, the modest purchases, and, most important, the new attitudes that immediately make a noticeable difference.From Kyan's instructions on how often to wash your hair to Carson's explanation of why shirts are the new ties, from Ted's strategies for ordering wine and Thom's suggestions on a better bathroom to Jai's hints on shaking hands, Queer Eye for the Straight Guy is filled with clear, direct advice on the issues that confront every man. And this is what the book offers: the essential "make better" advice from each of the Fab 5. Imagine this: Five eminently stylish and hilariously witty gay men -- authoritative experts in food and wine, grooming, decorating, fashion, and culture -- invade your life, assess your strengths and weaknesses, and, in the course of a day, make you better dressed, better gr
BEst book for impressing the girls From fashion, to design, to grooming, to cooking, and even to socializing, this book has it all. It's not a complete resource book but it has enough of everything to get you started. I'm glad I bought one.. a gift very informative and funny. a great read. loved the show---book follows the same format.. A Customer said Great for soldiers too. My husband is currently deployed to Iraq. He is a great fan of the show and if he would not be looked at funny ( you know what I mean!) I would even send this book downrange to him to make him laugh. I definitely am planning on buying it for him though when he comes home. I am sure after a year in the desert, the
Listeners should keep a notepad and pen handy for this section, as well as for Kressley's contribution on the dos and don'ts of couture: "Pleated pants are never the answer," but cowboy boots are a closet essential. All rights reserved. In the longest but most useful section, Allen covers everything from the "10 culinary weapons every man should own" (eight-inch chef's knife, 12-inch tongs, etc.) to simple cocktail recipes and dinner menus that are sure to make a date swoon. . From Publishers Weekly Co