Video - Toxic Beauty: The Dangerous History of Makeup

Did you know that in ancient Rome, people used to believe that wearing lead makeup would make their skin look more beautiful? Unfortunately, lead is toxic and would cause serious health issues for those who wore it. Some women even went as far as using arsenic to whiten their skin, which could lead to poisoning. Imagine risking your health just to look good! And that's not all, in Victorian times, women would wear dresses dyed with arsenic to achieve a vibrant green color. It's crazy to think about the extreme lengths people went to for fashion. What do you think, would you ever risk your health for beauty?