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The history of red lipstick

Sean talked to Faye Keenan, a writer, about the fascinating history of red lipstick. Over the cen...

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13.55 10 May 2024


The history of red lipstick


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13.55 10 May 2024


Sean talked to Faye Keenan, a writer, about the fascinating history of red lipstick. Over the centuries, the meaning of wearing it has evolved dramatically—from a symbol of power to being tried as a witch. Faye explores these bizarre origins and the shifting symbolism of this bold cosmetic.


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