The most refined beauty rituals were carried out at the toilettes of wealthy Egyptian women. A typical regimen for such a woman living during the Middle Kingdom (ca. 2030-1650 B.C.) would have ...

One of the arguments is that the veil represents the entry of the women into the public sphere. It is what allows them to be political beings. All of our standards of beauty and anything that is ...

A recent discovery has lead researchers to believe that ancient Egyptian women were adorned with lower ... who ruled over love, beauty, revelry, fertility and pleasure. “The hypothesis is ...

The Egyptian trend is not so different from the Indian one, as women take videos of themselves putting on makeup while the Egyptian song "Boushret Kheir" by Hussain Al Jassmi is heard in the ...

“The roles of Egyptian women have been described by colonialist writers in a limited way, focusing on motherhood and beauty. For instance, if they speak about Cleopatra, they only mention how ...