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Makeup Museum Exhibition: Makeup for Merfolk

Makeup Museum Exhibition: Makeup for Merfolk

August 17, 2021

In case you were wondering why the blog has been so quiet the past 6 weeks or so, it's because I've been working feverishly on the latest exhibition. And I'm pleased to announce it's finally here! Well, you'll have to... Read more →


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Curator's Corner, May/June 2022

Curator's Corner, May/June 2022

July 04, 2022

Between being distracted by the nonstop avalanche of particularly horrible current events and my inability to realistically estimate how long it takes for me to write anything, two months' worth of links had to be condensed into one post. Sigh.... Read more →


Posted at 02:05 PM in Curator's corner | Permalink | 0 comments

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Quick post: meet Eadward

Quick post: meet Eadward

June 19, 2022

I forget what I was looking for when I stumbled across beautician and stylist Eddie (Eadward) B. Deason (1921-1976). Like Blanche Hunter, Deason's story is incomplete. But the few things I could find are definitely worth highlighting. Deason opened several... Read more →


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Spotlight on Chinese brands, part 1: Florasis

Spotlight on Chinese brands, part 1: Florasis

May 31, 2022

Over the past 4 years or so there has be... Read more →


Posted at 02:09 PM in Art history, Other makeup brands | Permalink | 0 comments

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Cultural appropriation in cosmetics, revisited

Cultural appropriation in cosmetics, revisited

May 20, 2022

CW/TW: racist imagery and slurs for Indigenous, Asian, Latinx, and Black populations as well as those of Middle Eastern descent. It's been nearly a decade since I discussed one of the many ugly parts of the beauty industry: cultural appropriation... Read more →


Posted at 09:37 AM in Advertising, Cosmetics history, Vintage | Permalink | 0 comments

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Curator's Corner, April 2022

Curator's Corner, April 2022

May 03, 2022

Belated April links. - I was saddened to hear of the very untimely death of makeup artist A. J. Crimson. I hope someone will publish a biography and catalogue of his work. - Interested to check out this new documentary... Read more →


Posted at 04:13 PM in Curator's corner | Permalink | 0 comments

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Color Connection #47

Color Connection #47

April 30, 2022

Vilhelm Hammershøi, Interior with Ida Playing the Piano, 1910 NARS, NARSissist eyeshadow palette, spring 2014 Read more →


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Quick post: Shem El Nessim

Quick post: Shem El Nessim

April 25, 2022

Today the Museum is featuring a flash-in-the-pan brand from the 1940s. Shem el Nessim was a very short-lived line, lasting only about 6 months during the second half of 1946. I couldn't find much info, but one thing I can... Read more →


Posted at 06:11 PM in 1940s, Vintage | Permalink | 0 comments

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Pat the bunny: rabbit roundup

Pat the bunny: rabbit roundup

April 17, 2022

Get ready for some cute overload this Easter! I'm pleased to finally highlight 5 bunny-themed collections, 3 of which were released in spring 2019 (when I was preoccupied with other things) one from 2018 and one from 2016. Interestingly, all... Read more →


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Curator's Corner, March 2022

Curator's Corner, March 2022

April 03, 2022

Links for one of my least favorite months. - In beauty history, Lucy Jane Santos discusses both the historic dangers and scientification of beauty, while Minsooky takes a look at the rather sordid history of Dr. Palmer's skin whitener. If... Read more →


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Trending: branching out

Trending: branching out

March 31, 2022

Curator's note: For several years now I've been wanting to discuss the trend of non-makeup merch being sold by beauty brands but was having a difficult time getting around to it. Fortunately, another wonderful MM volunteer and aspiring beauty editor,... Read more →


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Naomi Sims makeup

Naomi Sims makeup

March 30, 2022

It's another incomplete history, but I wanted to highlight the few bits I was able to locate about the makeup line founded by supermodel Naomi Sims, born on this day in 1948.1 (This post will not cover her collection of... Read more →


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Manuscripts and magic: Fee Greening for Mikimoto

Manuscripts and magic: Fee Greening for Mikimoto

March 16, 2022

Took a while, but I'm pleased to finally talk about Mikimoto's gorgeous collection from holiday 2020. As with the holiday 2018 and 2019 collections, the company enlisted an artist to create the packaging. For the Twinkle Pearls lineup, Mikimoto collaborated... Read more →


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Curator's Corner, February 2022

Curator's Corner, February 2022

March 03, 2022

Late late late links, once again. - I was truly honored and overjoyed to be interviewed by the great Arabelle Sicardi for an article on makeup and beauty packaging over at SSENSE magazine. - Congratulations are in order for the... Read more →


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MM Mailbag: more wartime makeup and some interesting finds

MM Mailbag: more wartime makeup and some interesting finds

February 27, 2022

On average, the Museum receives one inquiry a week. It doesn't seem like much, but if it's something that can't be identified easily or a broad question about historic trends, they can take up quite a bit of time. Here... Read more →


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Color Connection #46

Color Connection #46

February 24, 2022

Stanley Whitney, How Black Is That Blue, 2020 Hot Topic, Blockbuster palette, 2021 Read more →


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