How Did Makeup Ads Go from Style to Science? | Origin of Everything

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History-Social Science
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Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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How Did Makeup Ads Go from Style to Science? | Origin of Everything

When did makeup ads become less about beauty and more about science? And is that science even legitimate? Or is it just another ploy by the $445 billion cosmetics industry to get you to buy more products? This week Danielle digs into the history of makeup advertising to find out.
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PBS Learning Media

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