5/30/2023 0 Comments Lisa eldridge makeup book![]() ![]() ![]() Over the years I've slowly built up quite a phenomenal collection.' On Beauty Influencers Throughout HistoryĪs BBC Two's 'Make-up: A Glamorous History' documentary proves, beauty influencers are by no means a new phenomenon. I'd register at different auction houses, I'd go to big estate sales in Palm Springs. One thing led to another, I collected one piece of vintage make-up after another and before I knew it I was obsessed. ![]() I bought the lot for five pounds and that was it. The Biba beauty line was discontinued in the early 1980s so it wasn't terribly old but I remember thinking that it was a really important find. 'I started collecting vintage make-up items nearly 30 years ago,' says Lisa, 'I was on Portabello Road in London's Notting Hill looking around the stalls and somebody was selling a box of Biba make-up. Today she's one of the leading collectors of vintage make-up in the world. Lisa's obsession with the history of make-up began long before she'd even thought about writing a book on the subject. ![]()
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