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Milady Chapter 1

Why Should Cosmetologist Study History and Career Opportunities/Twenty 1st Cent

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Why should cosmetologist study History and Career Opportunities? Cosmetologist should study History and Career Opportunities because, Many very old methods evolved into techniques which are still used today. Studying the origin of these techniques can be useful in fully understanding how to us them today.
Why should cosmetologist study History and Career Opportunities? Cosmetologist should study History and Career Opportunities because, Knowing the history of your profession can help you predict and understand upcoming trends.
Why should cosmetologist study History and Career Opportunities? Cosmetologist should learn History and Career because, By learning about many career paths, you'll see the wide range of opportunities open to cosmetologist.
The Egyptians: The Egyptians were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion. In the early 3000 BC, they used mineral, insects, and berries to create makeup for their eyes, lips, and skin.
The Chinese: In 1600 BC, The chinese aristocrats rubbed a tinted mixture of gum arabic, gelatin, beeswax, and egg whites onto their nails to color them crimson or ebony, throughout the Chou Dynasty 1100 BC gold and silver were the royal colors.
The Chinese: During the early period in Chinese history, nail tinting was so closely tied to social status that commoners caught wearing a royal nail colors faced as punishment of death.
The Greeks: During the golden ages of greece 500 BC, Hairstyling became a highly developed art. The ancient Greeks made lavish use of perfumes and cosmetics in their religious rites in grooming , and for medicinal purposes.
The Romans: Roman women lavishly used fragrances and cosmetics. Facials made of milk and bread or fine wine were popular. Other facials were made of corn with flour and milk, or from flour and fresh butter.
The Romans: A mixture of chalk and white lead was used as a facial cosmetic. Women used hair color to indicate their class in society.
The Middle Ages: Beauty culture is evidenced by tapestries, sculptures, and other artifacts from the period of 1450. All the pictures show towering headdresses, intricate hairstyles, and the use of cosmetics on skin and hair.
The Middle Ages: Women wore colored makeup on their cheeks and lips, but never their eyes.
The Renaissance: This is the period in history during which Western civilization made the transition from medieval to modern history. Painting and written records tell us a great deal about the grooming practices of the time.
The Renaissance: One of the most unusual practices was the shaving of the eyebrows and the hairline to show a greater expanse of the forehead. A brow-less forehead was thought to give women a look of greater intelligence.
The Renaissance: Fragrances and cosmetics were used, although highly colored preparation of the lips, cheeks, and eyes were discouraged.
The Victorian Ages: The reign of Queen Victoria of England, between 1837 and 1901, was known as the Victorian age. Fashions in dress and personal grooming were drastically influenced by the social mores of this austere and restrictive period in history.
The Victorian Ages: To preserve the health and beauty of the skin, women used mask and packs made from honey, eggs, milk, oatmeal, fruits, vegetables, and other natural ingredients.
The Twentieth Century: In the early twentieth century, the invention of motion pictures coincided with an abrupt shift in American attitudes.
The Twentieth Century: As viewers saw pictures of celebrities with flawless complexions, beautiful hairstyles, and manicure's nails, standards of feminine beauty began to change.
The Twenty-First Century: Today, hairstyles have far gentler, no-fade hair color. Estheticians can noticeably rejuvenate the skin, as well as keep disorders such as sunspots and mild acne at bay. The beauty industry has also entered the age of specialization.
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