(FYI: By "text" we mean etching symbols into a rock, not typing out a message on your iPhone.)Ģ. The term for a makeup artist in Egyptian hieroglyphic is derived from the root "sesh," which means, "to write, to engrave." Makeup application was taken pretty seriously back then: the same accuracy was needed to paint lips as to write out a text. Each volume is loaded with fascinating beauty facts that had us saying, "They did what?!" (Now we can't help but wonder what people will think of spray-tanning, teeth-bleaching, and Brazilian bikini waxing in another 100,000 years.) Here are some of the crazy things people have done in the name of beauty throughout history, plus some other Jeopardy-worthy tidbits.ġ. We recently got our hands on 100,000 Years of Beauty, a collection of five books commissioned by L'Oréal in honor of its 100th birthday, and unlike your high school history textbooks, these reads won't put you to sleep.
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