The Dangerous History of My Favourite Colour
If you know one thing about me, is that I love colour. Working with pigments and creating colours is one of the best parts of my job! So I thought I'd dive deep into the history and culture of colour in makeup, starting with my favourite: Green 💚🌵🍀 I hope you enjoy it! Love, Lisa 💚 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: The surprising 5,000-year history of green makeup REAL ancient pigments tested An iconic green makeup look, recreated TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Introduction 1:57 Ancient Egypt's Favourite Colour 5:15 Testing Real Ancient Pigments 8:45 Eye Paint, Eye Balms, Eyebrows 9:23 Green's Renaissance PR Problem 11:12 The Deadly Green Craze 12:11 Green in the Modern era 15:36 Green’s in Vogue: The Final Look The Products I Use in this video: Lisa Eldridge - Elevated Glow Highlighter - Solar Light: http://lisae.me.uk/29649-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Seamless Skin Enhancing Tint - T8: http://lisae.me.uk/30601-26864 Benefit - Matte Bronzer - Hoola: http://lisae.me.uk/9755-2897 Fenty Beauty - Sun Stalk'r Instant Warmth Bronzer- Shady Biz: http://lisae.me.uk/29053-28347 Fenty Beauty - Sun Stalk'r Instant Warmth Bronzer- Inda Sun: http://lisae.me.uk/30786-28347 Lancôme - Cils Booster XL Mascara Primer: http://lisae.me.uk/31022-7513 Lancôme - Monsieur Big Volumising Mascara - Black: http://lisae.me.uk/31023-7513 Lisa Eldridge - Liquid Silk Liquid Eyeshadow - Phoebe: http://lisae.me.uk/30695-26864 Mix of Green Eyeshadow from Kit Lisa Eldridge - Seamless Glide Eye Pencil - Cinder Smoke: http://lisae.me.uk/30479-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Sculpt and Shade Lip Pencil - 1C: http://lisae.me.uk/30585-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Velatura Balm - Meeting The Ex: http://lisae.me.uk/31019-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Velatura Balm - Rose Madder: http://lisae.me.uk/31016-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Elevated Glow Highlighter - Crystal Nebula: http://lisae.me.uk/29648-26864 My Makeup in this Tutorial: Lisa Eldridge - Seamless Skin Enhancing Tint - T6.5: http://lisae.me.uk/30691-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Pinpoint® Concealer Micro Correcting Pencil - No. 5: http://lisae.me.uk/30811-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Eyeshadow Palette - Fawn: http://lisae.me.uk/30690-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Kitten Lash Mascara - Black: http://lisae.me.uk/30578-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Sculpt and Shade Lip Pencil - 2C: http://lisae.me.uk/30588-26864 Lisa Eldridge - True Velvet Lip Colour - Velvet Blush Lightly: http://lisae.me.uk/29749-26864 Lisa Eldridge - Skin and Makeup Enhancing Mist: http://lisae.me.uk/30366-26864 My Jewellery: Green top - Lisa Eldridge Jewels - The Kate Cushion Cut Prasiolite Solid 18ct Gold Ring: http://lisae.me.uk/29022-30716 Lisa Eldridge Jewels - The Lisa Oval Cut Emerald Solid 18ct Gold Ring : http://lisae.me.uk/30718-30716 Large Hoops in Solid 18ct Gold - http://lisae.me.uk/30281-30716 Velvet Morning Lipstick Charm Handmade in Solid 18ct Gold - http://lisae.me.uk/29876-30716 Magazine makeup - Lisa Eldridge Jewels - The Sophie - Oval Cut Tourmaline in 18ct Gold: http://lisae.me.uk/28746-30716 Lisa Eldridge Jewels - The Betty Cushion Cut Lavender Quartz Sterling Silver Ring: http://lisae.me.uk/28720-30716 On my Nails: Kure Bazaar - Nail Polish - Provence: http://lisae.me.uk/26031-26030 Nailberry - Nail Polish - Elegance: http://lisae.me.uk/30875-28606 My top is from Chloe For all the products used in this film and for makeup tips and information visit my website: https://www.lisaeldridge.com Thanks to our model, Megan Pantry Thank you to Lucy Mayes at London Pigment for the historic pigments: https://londonpigment.com/ Thanks to Dr Ruth Siddall and Rebecca Butterworth Images: -Vogue: “Beauty and the Little Green Dress” 1968, Veruschka photographed by Irving Penn -Accidents Caused by the Use of Green Arsenic, Wellcome Collection, CC BY 4.0 -Emeralds, Paweł Maliszczak, CC BY 4.0 -Statue of Nesa by Miguel Hermoso, CC BY 3.0 -Arsenic Wallpaper, Crown Copyright Follow me on: Instagram http://instagram.com/LisaEldridgemakeup TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@lisaeldridgemakeup?lang=en X at http://twitter.com/Lisa_Eldridge Facebook http://facebook.com/LisaEldridgeDotCom Pinterest http://pinterest.com/lisaeldridge Disclaimer: For my full policy click here - http://www.lisaeldridge.com/info/ Lisa Eldridge X
