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cosmetology |
is a term used to encompass a broad range of beauty specialties, including hairstyling, nail technology, and esthetics |
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nail technology |
is defined as “the art and science of beautifying and improving the nails and skin of the hands and feet.” |
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The Ice Age
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Animal sinew or strips of hide were used to tie back the hair or as adornment. |
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The Egyptians
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were the first to cultivate beauty in an extravagant fashion and to use cosmetics as part of their personal beautification habits, religious ceremonies, and preparing the deceased for burial. |
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Queen Nefertiti (1400 B.C.) used : |
henna paste to stain her nails a deep red, wore lavish makeup designs, and used custom blended essential oils as signature scents. |
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Queen Cleopatra (50 B.C.) preferred : |
rust-red nail hue, took this dedication to beauty to an entirely new level by erecting a personal cosmetics factory next to the Dead Sea. |
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The Chinese
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Chinese aristocrats rubbed a tinted mixture of gum Arabic, gelatin, beeswax, and egg whites onto their nails to turn them crimson or ebony. |
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1908: Max Factor : |
began manufacturing and selling makeup to movie stars that wouldn’t cake or crack, even under hot studio lights. |
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1910: Flowery Manicure Products |
Introduced the first emery broad that is nearly identical to the emery boards used today .
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THE VICTORIAN AGE |
Victorian women pinched their cheeks and bit their lips to induce natural color. |
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Jeff Pink invented :
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the French manicure (clear nail bed with white tips) and Ridge filler (a product that makes ridged nails appear smooth). |
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in 1970s what was offered ? |
the first monomer liquid and polymer powder nail services were offered by nail technicians .
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In 1980's what was born ?
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the day spa business was born .
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THE RENAISSANCE |
period, including nail cleaner some doubling as ear scoops made of bone or metal in a wide variety of designs. |
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the first Maybelline mascara .
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