My wife is crazy about Cosmetics
You can't be too surprised, pretty much all women nowadays are into cosmetics since it is so mainstream and makes them look so much better (at least to them).
Yes, you are rigth.It is a huge industry worldwide.
History of cosmetics
The history of cosmetics spans at least 7,000 years and is present in almost every society on earth. Cosmetic body art is argued to have been the earliest form of a ritual in human culture. The evidence for this comes in the form of utilised red mineral pigments (red ochre) including crayons associated with the emergence of "Homo sapiens" in Africa.
Archaeological evidence of cosmetics certainly dates from ancient Egypt and Greece. According to one source, early major developments include the use of castor oil in
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