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Jul 22, 2021 · While cosmetics are becoming more commonly used by men beyond the stage and screen, an astonishingly long history of men wearing makeup is noted across ancient cultures around the globe. Men’s Makeup Throughout History. The earliest records of men wearing makeup date as far back as 3000 BC in China and Japan.
Jun 21, 2022 · From 18th-century dandies to ’90s club kids, makeup artist Darian Darling and musician Jake Wesley Rogers take Vogue through the colorful history of men’s makeup.
Sep 2, 2024 · In the early-to-mid-1900s, makeup for men became scarce in everyday use due to industrialization and the rise of conservative norms. Society emphasized traditional gender roles, where...
Jun 25, 2021 · David Yi, the founder of Very Good Light, wants you to know that men have been beautifying since 50,000 BCE. In 2010, archaeologists discovered a bunch of bright, ground up minerals in a Spanish...
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Jun 6, 2024 · Through the later 20th century, makeup for men was hardly mainstream. Instead, it was reserved for the fringe: artists and rock 'n' rollers like Boy George, David Bowie, and Prince. Around this time, though, many of the most legendary male makeup artists began working in the field.
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May 10, 2021 · Chapter 4: On men wearing makeup, a practice with a long history, but one that has really taken off in the last decade. M. was dressed unremarkably, in jeans and a T-shirt, with a necklace...
Jun 23, 2021 · Makeup for men has been around for a long time—Ancient Egyptians dudes enjoyed a smoky eye—and the past 20 years have seen numerous male-specific makeup brands come and (somewhat swiftly) go....