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93: Death by Lipstick: Secrecy, Sorcery & Satanic Rituals Behind Makeup | Dark History with Bailey Sarian

Dark History

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The Love-Hate Relationship Between Makeup and Ancient Egypt

In ancient Greece, makeup was mostly worn by sex workers. Many saw it as deceptive and honestly believed that women who wore lip paint were trying to trick men into sleeping with them. In the early days of the Greek Empire, beauty standards were all about fair skin, dark eyes, and red cheeks.

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