About National Lipstick Day
No makeup look is complete without the perfect pout.
Ancient Sumerian men and women were possibly the first to invent and wear lipstick, about 5,000 years ago.
The Chinese made some of the first lipsticks that were made from beeswax over 1,000 years ago to protect the delicate skin of the lips.
The first commercial lipstick was introduced by Guerlain in the form of a lip pomade in 1828.
Women who apply lipstick on a daily basis unintentionally tend to eat about four pounds of lipstick in their lifetime.
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