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The 60 Billion Dollar Cosmetic Industry

60 billion dollar cosmetic industry. That's up from 40 billion when this article that we're working off of was originally written. The Greeks definitely did engage in ornamentation of their face through pigmentation. They ate cosmetics, but they weren't the first. Supposedly, as far back as we found it are the Egyptians.

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