Cosmetics and diversity
Cosmetics exist all over the world and vary markedly from one culture to another.
But the way people use them and their reasons for using them appear to be extremely similar.
If you look more closely, the art of using cosmetics and make-up
is not a differentiator but rather a unifier.
But the way people use them and their reasons for using them appear to be extremely similar.
If you look more closely, the art of using cosmetics and make-up
is not a differentiator but rather a unifier.
Cosmetics are:
food for
skin
skin
The art of using cosmetics dates back millennia and primarily springs from the need to nourish the skin and keep it feeling fresh.
food for
the soul
the soul
Looking after our skin is not only about looking after ourselves but also enhancing our psychophysical wellbeing.
food for
others
others
Somewhere within the cure and care elements of cosmetics there is a desire to feel good about ourselves and feel good in the company of others.
food for
art
art
How we care for our skin is a form of communication and expression with can be “passed down through the generations”.