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The History Of Nail Polish

  • 100

    Orgin Of nail polish 3000 B.C

    Orgin Of nail polish 3000 B.C
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    Nail polish is believed to have orginated in china, during the 3000 B.C early batches were made from bee's wax, gleatin, gum whites and a natural product made from an african acacia tree. they used flowers to make the colors.
  • Mar 4, 600

    600 B.C

    600 B.C
    some egyptian upperclass people were using nail polish as well as the chinese, around 600 B.C the royal colors of china were metallic, gold, and silver the choice of colors for nail polish. the lower class in china were not aloud to wear nail polish, if they did they would be sentenced to death.
  • Mar 4, 1500

    1500's

    1500's
    the incas began painting eagles on their nails.
  • 1800's

    1800's
    There is a gap in the recorded history and evolution of nail polish from the acient creation to the 1800's. duriing the early 19th century nails were being treated with scented red oils and polished with chamois cloth.
  • The french manicure

    The french manicure
    The French manicure was invented in 1978 when Orly introduced the French manicure kit. It had a nude polish for the base, and a white polish for the tips.
  • 1900's

    1900's
    in the 1900's woman began using tinted powders and creams to massage their nails before polishing them. they used brushes from camal hair,
  • 1920's

    1920's
    Michelle Menard used her inspirations to modernize fingernail polish to give it a look that we use today. fingernails polishes are mostly made from nitrocellulose dissolved in a solvent and are colored or left clear.
  • when it became popular

    when it became popular
    during the 19th century nail polish became more open in general areas such as France, England, Italy and the United States,
  • Black Nail polish became popular

    Black Nail polish became popular
    Black nail polish became popular with different groups of people like the goths, and emo kids. (boys and girls).
  • 2006

    2006
    some companies agreed to stop using dibutyl phthalate
    because it was linked to testicular problems in humans and animals.
  • The final product

    The final product
    nail polish now comes in many colors like glitter , pink, red, green, And all the colors you could think of in every shade!