With Halloween just around the corner, we thought we would take a look at these beauty standards and routines carried out the ages. It will make your next eyebrow wax look feel like a tickle with a feather!

White Lead 

In ancient Rome, lead was all the range. Romans would rub white lead all over their faces and sometimes bodies. This was because having a pale look was all the range; it showed a sense of wealth as paler people would not toil outside doing chores.