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8. Why do we wear make-up?

Why Do We Do That?

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The Benefits of Wearing Makeup

I don't think I ever really thought about colour as the main thing. The backbone of most makeup tutorials, making the eyes a lip pop probably has a biological basis. It's about accentuating. Faking, youth and femininity in inverted commas. We face the harsh reality that we are just cave people with Instagram. Next time, I want to know, why don't we all clear up? There's more episodes on why we do the things we do over on BBC Sounds.

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