Staying Pretty in The Middle Ages...

Medieval Beauty Secrets...

Like us, the Medievals wanted to step out looking and smelling their best. For women especially, grooming was not just about creating the illusion of beauty, it was also a way to show off their social status because the higher the rank and wealth then the more access people had to expensive cosmetics made with rare ingredients.

Let’s travel back to the Middle Ages to take a look at male and female grooming and discover how people used their available resources to create beauty products, that still inspire and influence cosmetics manufacturers today.

00:00 Introduction
00:45 The Beautiful People
02:13 All The Pretty Faces
05:14 Not A Hair Out of Place
06:44 Manscaping
09:37 Smile Like You Mean It


Narrated by James Wade
Written by Lisa E Rawcliffe
Edited by Jamit Productions

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