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  2. Foundation (cosmetics) - Wikipedia

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    Thick, unblended foundation on skin. Foundation is a liquid, cream, or powder makeup applied to the face and neck to create an even, uniform color to the complexion, cover flaws and, sometimes, to change the natural skin tone. Some foundations also function as a moisturizer, sunscreen, astringent or base layer for more complex cosmetics.

  3. Beauty and cosmetics in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Cosmetic palettes were used to grind makeup. The earliest examples were rectangular in shape and date back to 5000 BC. [12] The palettes later adopted a rounder shape like the Narmer Palette. [13] King Narmer's palette was the earliest piece of its kind. It has decorations of the King smiting the enemies of Egypt and the unification of Upper ...

  4. Narmer Palette - Wikipedia

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    The Narmer Palette, also known as the Great Hierakonpolis Palette or the Palette of Narmer, is a significant Egyptian archaeological find, dating from about the 31st century BC, belonging, at least nominally, to the category of cosmetic palettes. It contains some of the earliest hieroglyphic inscriptions ever found.

  5. Cosmetic palette - Wikipedia

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    The "Four dogs Palette", Room 633 of the Louvre. Cosmetic palettes are archaeological artifacts , originally used in predynastic Egypt to grind and apply ingredients for facial or body cosmetics . The decorative palettes of the late 4th millennium BCE appear to have lost this function and became commemorative, ornamental, and possibly ceremonial.

  6. Beauty: In the Eyes of the Beheld - Wikipedia

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    Beauty: In the Eyes of the Beheld is included in the National Eating Disorders Association's list of body image educational tools. [ 2 ] Director and producer Liza Figueroa Kravinsky explores these perceptions, those of the women of themselves, and how they feel they are perceived by the outside world, by the impossible "ideal" created and ...

  7. Cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    The term "mineral makeup" applies to a category of face makeup, including foundation, eye shadow, blush, and bronzer, made with loose, dry mineral powders. These powders are often mixed with oil-water emulsions. Lipsticks, liquid foundations, and other liquid cosmetics, as well as compressed makeups such as eye shadow and blush in compacts, are ...

  8. Eye shadow - Wikipedia

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    An eye shadow palette with a wide variety of neutral and vibrant colors A mainly purple eye shadow look, with a brown shade blended in on the top.. Eye shadow (or eyeshadow) is a cosmetic applied primarily to the eyelids to attract attention to the wearer's eyes, making them stand out or look more attractive. [1]

  9. Epicanthic fold - Wikipedia

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    An epicanthic fold or epicanthus [6] is a skin fold of the upper eyelid that covers the inner corner (medial canthus) of the eye. [3] However, variation occurs in the nature of this feature and the presence of "partial epicanthic folds" or "slight epicanthic folds" is noted in the relevant literature.