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Make Up – The Finishing Touch

Make Up - The Finishing Touch The art of adorning our faces with make-up goes back a long way. The Egyptians used pigmented minerals to provide colour and definition, and the Greeks painted faces for ceremonies. For many centuries and into the nineteenth century, the whitening of the face was considered the look of beauty, and ingredients such as lead oxide and hydroxide were used. Mercuric sulphide was the main ingredient used to redden the lips and to make your...