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Ancient History of Make-Up: China, Japan and The Geisha (Part III)

iheartoffbeat Mar 14, 2009 11:16

This blog is a continuation of my Ancient History of Make-Up Series. Please, take a look at my previous posts, before reading this one ( Read more... )

china, mask, history, cosmetics, geisha, maiko, japan, make-up

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Ancient History of Make-Up: The Bible, India, Africa, Native America (Part II)

iheartoffbeat Mar 13, 2009 22:24

This is a continuation of my Ancient History of Make-Up Series. Please, read the previous post for additional information before you continue reading this blog ( Read more... )

africa, bible, history, cosmetics, india, native american, make-up, aztecs

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Ancient History of Make-Up: Egypt and Rome (The beginning, Part I)

iheartoffbeat Mar 13, 2009 17:25

Cosmetics are substances we use to enhance or protect the appearance of our bodies. Cosmetics have many branches; the most common ones are skin-care, facial make-up, perfumery, toe and nail polishes, colored contact lenses, hair products, and deodorants. The one we will be talking about the most in this blog is Make-Up, which refers to colored ( Read more... )

kohl, arsenic, ancients, history, cosmetics, lead, almonds, mercury, egypt, rome, berries, make-up