Lipstick has been around for centuries. The women of ancient Mesopotamia crushed gemstones and applied them to their lips, and Egyptian women colored their lips using crushed carmine beetles. But ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Max Factor lipstick dates from ...

With many of us looking for low maintenance budget-friendly beauty buys for a winter pick-me-up, our favourite celebrities can often be a great source of inspiration. We've recently had our eyes on ...

It is not possible for me to discuss the history of modern cosmetics without invoking the name of Max Factor. The man was a genius. He created Pan-Cake, the make-up that made filming in Technicolor ...

We all know that during the colder months lips can become dry, and the problem can be exacerbated by using lipsticks and glosses. Those who don't want to ditch fun pops of colour in order to keep ...