Makeup: Cosmetics and Women
Running Head: Makeup
Makeup 15TH JULY 2009
Today, makeup has become a hot topic among society. Almost everyone applies make-up on their faces. Everyone knows that women apply makeup the most, but not men. Do really only females can do make-up or apply makeup? No! The era is changing now. In order to enhance physical appearance, men apply make-up on their faces too. They apply make-up more than any females which are most of the males or men’s purchasing cosmetics more than females. But, women apply make-up in a same way too. They apply make-up just to change the appearance of the current outlook. They just want to show more confidence without the shallow eyes after make-up was apply. Besides that, men apply make-up due to the rise of the metro-sexual; make-up is the right of men, too, and no longer the sole right of women. Metro-sexual is a term referring to a man who is meticulous about his appearance. He is always in fashion and very well groomed. Therefore, there are six reasons why women and men apply make-up to their faces: women love putting on make-up in order to enhance their physical appearance; putting make-up can increase the confidence of women; women should be able to apply make-up due to it is a social manner; men love make-up because they have started to become concerned about their physical outlook; in today’s world, most of the cosmetic products contain skin protections which enable men or women to use them, and men use makeup in order to cover the pores or scars on their faces. Normally, most of the women would love putting make-up in order to enhance their physical appearance. According to Hazel Leong (2007), “people looking good with their physical appearance does anything also will feel easy because
Makeup 15TH JULY 2009
Today, makeup has become a hot topic among society. Almost everyone applies make-up on their faces. Everyone knows that women apply makeup the most, but not men. Do really only females can do make-up or apply makeup? No! The era is changing now. In order to enhance physical appearance, men apply make-up on their faces too. They apply make-up more than any females which are most of the males or men’s purchasing cosmetics more than females. But, women apply make-up in a same way too. They apply make-up just to change the appearance of the current outlook. They just want to show more confidence without the shallow eyes after make-up was apply. Besides that, men apply make-up due to the rise of the metro-sexual; make-up is the right of men, too, and no longer the sole right of women. Metro-sexual is a term referring to a man who is meticulous about his appearance. He is always in fashion and very well groomed. Therefore, there are six reasons why women and men apply make-up to their faces: women love putting on make-up in order to enhance their physical appearance; putting make-up can increase the confidence of women; women should be able to apply make-up due to it is a social manner; men love make-up because they have started to become concerned about their physical outlook; in today’s world, most of the cosmetic products contain skin protections which enable men or women to use them, and men use makeup in order to cover the pores or scars on their faces. Normally, most of the women would love putting make-up in order to enhance their physical appearance. According to Hazel Leong (2007), “people looking good with their physical appearance does anything also will feel easy because
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