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Episode 326 - Almost a double! Barbie doll hair, foundation, petrolatum and more

The Beauty Brains

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Is Everything So Yellow?

To create a foundation or concealer skin tone color, chemists take varying combinations of black, yellow, or red iron oxides and a white pigment. How it's determined is really up to the brand. Basically, someone in marketing or product development will pick a target color.

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