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  The Mass Production of Cosmetics Wednesday 16 April 2003  
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A double biography of Helena Rubenstein and Elizabeth Arden, the pioneers of the cosmetic industry as we know it today has just been published. But is make-up a blessing or a tyranny for women?

The author of the biography War Paint, Lindy Woodhead joins Jenni to discuss the legacy these women have left us.
'War Paint' by Lindy Woodhead, published by Virago Press; ISBN: 1860499740
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