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EP - 82 - A Deadly Quest For Beauty: Killer Cosmetics Through the Ages
Episode 82 β€’ 31st August 2023 β€’ Beauty Unlocked the podcast β€’ Carissa Vikis
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Welcome, my sugar plums!

In this episode, we delve deep into the history of beauty and its dark side. From ancient Egyptians to 20th-century makeup mishaps, discover how people have suffered for beauty throughout the ages. Join us as we explore the shocking ingredients in historical cosmetics and the health hazards they posed.

Find out out whether we're truly safer today, or if there are still hidden dangers lurking in our everyday beauty products.

Are. You. Ready?

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Articles:

https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/blog/dangerous-beauty-hazardous-chemicals-and-poisons-in-historic-cosmetics/

https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna22546056

https://www.thecut.com/2013/12/most-dangerous-beauty-through-the-ages.html

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Intro/Outro Music:

Music by Savvier from Fugue FAME INC

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"An Obsession" by Dayon

"She is Dead" by Luella Gren

"Creepy Crawly" by Arthur Benson

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