Fat Mascara Ep 155: Red Lipstick Rules
May 7, 2019
From the convenience of at-home beauty services to the impact of shower filtration on hair color, the hosts cover a range of beauty topics. They delve into Dollar General's new makeup collection, discuss innovative bras by Honey Love, and chat with author Rachel Felder about her book on the history and significance of red lipstick.
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Preparing for At-Home Beauty Services
- When having beauty services at home, prepare a clean space with good lighting and a table for the stylist's tools.
- Organize inspiration photos beforehand and offer refreshments to create a comfortable atmosphere for the service provider.
Hard Water's Effect on Hair
- Hard water affects hair texture, color, and skin, causing mineral buildup and irritation.
- Showers filters can improve water quality and hair health, even if water doesn't seem "hard."
Historical Red Lipstick Ingredients
- Red lipstick has been used since ancient times for attractiveness and symbolic power.
- Ingredients like ground beetles (carmine) were common, though now synthetic or alternative ingredients are often used.