About Marilyn -The Author

One positive thought can make a difference. Cosmetics and Fragrance Queen Marilyn Miglin has woven that same magical thread throughout her remarkable life.

From a determined little girl who believed in fairytales, to a dancer, showgirl and professional model, Miglin’s storybook rise to success as one of the nation’s premier businesswomen exemplifies entrepreneurial spirit. Filled with personal insights and never-before seen photographs, Best Face Forward is a poignant expression of the many faces of Marilyn Miglin and the incredible woman she has become.

What others are saying...

“Miglin’s moment of triumph. The Chicago cosmetics mogul tells her story in a frank new memoir, largely focusing on her insights into achieving positive goals.”
-Chicago Sun-Times

“An inspiration. Gives one the courage to go forward.”
-Lerner News

“An inspiring firsthand look at achieving a dream. It touches on the reasons why Miglin has become one of the most notable female role models in the Chicago area. Her book reflects the art of living by showing the determination it takes to put your best face forward every day.”
-Today’s Chicago Woman

“It made me laugh a lot, but it also brought me to sobbing that I could not control. Marilyn is the lightening force in so many lives. I was so very inspired by this book and will cherish it.”

“Fascinating and encouraging. Thank you for helping others see their own potential.”

“Fabulous! An inspiration to women everywhere.”

“I didn’t want to put it down.”

“You have shown is through your words and actions that no matter what life deals us, we can and will overcome. After finishing your book I feel that I’ll get through my own personal challenges. Thank you for setting a standard of moving forward without looking back.”

“I laughed, I cried and I was inspired! What a great book!”