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  2. Blackface - Wikipedia

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    Blackface is the practice of performers using burned cork, shoe polish, or theatrical makeup to portray a caricature of black people on stage or in entertainment. Scholarship on the origins or definition of blackface vary with some taking a global perspective that includes European culture and Western colonialism. [1]

  3. Brownface - Wikipedia

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    Two actors in brownface in a production of The Post Office in 1915. Brownface is a social phenomenon in which a white or light-skinned person attempts to portray themselves as a "brown" person of color, but less overtly and with a lighter complexion than traditional blackface.

  4. Make-up artist - Wikipedia

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    Makeup artist backstage at the Lee Matthews show, Spring/Summer 2007 Australia Fashion Week. A make-up artist, also called a makeup artist, and often shortened to MUA, is an artist whose medium is the human body, applying makeup and prosthetics on others for theatre, television, film, fashion, magazines and other similar productions including all aspects of the modeling industry.

  5. Theatrical makeup - Wikipedia

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    An actor having face makeup applied Oresteia by Aeschylus, adapted by Stairwell Theater, 2019 Marcus Stewart wears face make-up in Oresteia by Aeschylus, adapted by Stairwell Theater, 2019. Theatrical makeup is makeup that is used to assist in creating the appearance of the characters that actors portray during a theater production.

  6. 10 Best Phrases for Reaching Out to Someone When It's Been ...

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    What To Say to Someone You Haven't Talked to in a Long Time 1. "I am so happy to be speaking with you. I think of you often." ... This doesn't mean you pretend nothing happened or that feelings ...

  7. Drag Race terminology - Wikipedia

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    to blend one's makeup, often with a sponge best Judies / Judies [8] a gay man's gay best friend, usually platonically; the name of an All Stars season 4 makeover challenge BGB / bye, girl, bye [2] term used when one queen is annoyed with another big girl: a drag queen who wears plus-size clothing [2] body-ody-ody

  8. Cosmetics - Wikipedia

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    In addition to brushes, a makeup sponge is a popular applicator. Makeup sponges can be used to apply foundation, blend concealer, and apply powder or highlighter. Loofahs, microfiber cloths, natural sponges, or brushes may be used to exfoliate skin simply by rubbing them over the face in a circular motion.

  9. Lipstick on a pig - Wikipedia

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    The phrase to put "lipstick on a pig" means making superficial or cosmetic changes to a product in a futile effort to disguise its fundamental failings.There are many phrases using pigs, monkeys, or swine, dating back to ancient times.