THE MODERN HISTORIAN
Sep 07, 2021
2 minutes
Words ELLE SIXSMITH
What’s the oldest makeup product you own? A well-worn lipstick lurking at the bottom of your handbag? Lisa Eldridge has thousand-year-old pieces and some of her beauty treasures are so precious they have to be handled with white gloves. Her collection spans centuries, from a pot of white lead face powder from the Northern Song dynasty in China,
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