Make-up: A Glamorous History
Overview
Georgian dandies, demure Victorians and decadent flappers. Make-up artist Lisa Eldridge reveals the beauty of bygone eras, using make-up as a window into the world we live in.
Key Crew
Director: Lucy Swingler
Producer: Lucy Swingler
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 1 (2021)
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3 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Georgian Britain
2021-04-20Lisa Eldridge explores the peacocks of British history: the Georgians. This was a period of extreme ostentation, but the glamour of the look stemmed from the turbulence of the age.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 2: Victorian Britain
2021-04-27Lisa Eldridge explores how the Victorians prized natural beauty above all else in an era when make-up was frowned upon, but where women still found sneaky ways to paint their faces.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 3: Britain in the Roaring 20s
2021-05-04Lisa Eldridge takes us back to Britain in the 1920s. She explores how the look of the flappers reflected the new freedoms of the era and recreates a classic 1920s look.
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