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History Of Esthetics Flashcards

1
Q

Skin care was practiced in early times for…

A

Self preservation

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2
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The __________ were the first to use cosmetics in an extravagant way.

A

Egyptians

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3
Q

Why did ancient Hebrews use cosmetics?

A

Bodily health

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4
Q

What were the Romans most famous for?

A

Baths

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5
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The ancient Asians adhered to a high standard of…

A

Grooming and appearance

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6
Q

Ancient people used coloring matter on which parts of their body?

A

Hair skin nails

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7
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Women of the Middle Ages wore colored makeup on their…

A

Cheeks and lips

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8
Q

What did the Greeks view the human body as?

A

Temple

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9
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Women of status who lived during the Age of Extravagance colored their cheeks…

A

Bright pink or orange

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10
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For Egyptians grooming was deeply entrenched in both…

A

Legend and religion

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11
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Ancient Egypt was advanced in what field?

A

Chemistry

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12
Q

When did electrolysis first begin?

A

Late 1800s

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13
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When did waxing become popular?

A

Early 20th century

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14
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When did roman men begin shaving their facial hair?

A

454 BC

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15
Q

When did laser and photo epilation hair removal systems begin?

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Late 1990s

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16
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What did sanus per aquamarine mean in roman? (Spa)

A

Health by water

17
Q

The thermae resembled what type of modern day spa?

A

Destination spa

18
Q

The balnea resembled what type of modern day spa?

A

Day spa

19
Q

What skin tone was most popular for most of history?

A

Fair

20
Q

Who made the tan desirable and famous?

A

Coco Chanel

21
Q

During what era were facial masks introduced?

A

Elizabethan Era

22
Q

What period discouraged makeup and all extravagances?

A

Victorian Age

23
Q

Who started America’s first day spa?

A

Noel De Caprio

24
Q

Who termed the word aromatherapy?

A

Rene-Maurice Gattefosse

25
Q

When did the use of essential oils first emerge?

A

1920s

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