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The marriage of makeup and food is ancient but getting new life in the age of influencers, because who doesn't want to smell like Velveeta or cookies?

Products Marilyn Monroe reportedly used to achieve her golden glow are now sold at Amazon courtesy of Erno Laszlo!

Faux radiant skin is on-trend and the dense makeup techniques driven by Instagram are now less fashionable

For Makeup Museum co-founder Doreen Bloch, the history of cosmetics is ‘central to how humans have evolved’. Here she shares glimpses of its prized treasures and reveals how the beauty trends of today connect us to the past

Beauty brands are reimagining how we interact with museums through collaborations that bring works of art home or, in the case of J. Hannah, on your fingers.

Hand-Painted Knees – A Forgotten Beauty Trend of the 1920s Knee makeup isn’t really a thing, but a century ago it was the hottest trend in the beauty industry. It started out as knee rouging and eventually turned into full-on knee painting. Fashion has always been a reflection of the spirit of the times, and the knee makeup and painting of the 1920s was no exception. The “flappers” were wearing skirts shorter than ever before (hemlines just under the knee were the ’20s version of a mi...

Antique Trader: Could you tell us how founding the Makeup Museum came about? Doreen Bloch: The Makeup Museum’s founding team has decades of experience in the beauty industry. In 2018, the idea came about to create a public physical space focused on the history of beauty, as well as a permanent institution, which would create a non-branded and expansive collection to safeguard beauty history artifacts across cultures and time periods. Before the Makeup Museum opened, we were met with a fair am...

Makeup Museum And LOréal USA Partner To Launch First Inclusive Beauty History Book "Beauty Stories" brings together diverse contributors to showcase new beauty perspectives, stories and images News provided by Share this article NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Makeup Museum, in partnership with LOréal USA, announces the publication of its first book, "Beauty Stories from Around the World" to expand beauty history to include diverse, new perspectives, narratives and images. Des...