The allure of makeup, transcending mere vanity to become an emblem of power, identity, and expression, has captivated ...

IN this volume the author has published with a change of title a second edition of his “Ancient Egyptian Materials ... new materials added are coral, cosmetics, perfumes and mother-of ...

The elite women of ancient Greece and Rome regularly used cosmetics, a custom that was adopted from the ancient Egyptians. During the Middle Ages the tradition continued only among the nobility ...

They had living rooms, kitchens and bedrooms. Pots like these were used to store make-up and cosmetics. Ancient Egyptians decorated their eyes with black kohl eyeliner. Both men and women painted ...