Using Ancient Cosmetics to Create Modern Makeup (Do Not Try At Home!)

Warning: DO NOT try this at home. Some of these pigments contain toxic ingredients. I do not recommend putting it on your skin. I'm just curious and crazy enough to try these on myself. I want to know what the pigment looked like, the opacity, the texture- and I'm willing to risk it to find out 😆
Let's see how modern-day makeup looks using Ancient Makeup techniques.


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www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA57947
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