make up

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Estée Lauder is one of the world's leading manufacturers of skin care, make-up and fragrances, owning brands such as Clinique, Bobbi Brown and Tom Ford.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

AI products, in his experience, have flaws in their make-up that prevent speedy incorporation into business practices.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Another post shows her in a colourful traditional dress, smiling and wearing make-up.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

He tells Newsbeat he spent about an hour in make-up having prosthetic scars applied to his back, and recalls director Fennell carefully checking to ensure they matched Elordi's.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

She had put on a make-up which she did not need, and put it on badly.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White