In the clip, Rain walked viewers through the toxic and harmful chemicals that once adorned the faces of women in the pursuit of beauty. "The most important thing about 18th-century makeup is that ...

White painted faces, faux beauty marks and hairdos that stood several feet high were all styles favoured by late 18th century royalty and aristocracy. 'You couldn't just be rich, you had to look ...

Any “Amadeus” allusions hardly feel accidental: Vicario fashions her story as a clash of old and new guards in 18th-century baroque music, with the new guard not a brash young buck but a ...