The Egyptians were among the first to use cosmetics and perfumes. As early as 10,000 BCE, both men and women used scented oils and ointments to clean and soften the skin (and to mask body odor), and ...

But have they always been so popular? Surprisingly, yes! The first cosmetics appeared around 5,000 years ago in ancient Egypt, and the ancient Greeks and their love for kosmetika gave us the word ...

The Levant represented the natural outlet for ancient Egypt which exercised its political dominance since 4th millennium BC.