Hanfu Makeup & Hairstyle

Song Dynasty Pearl Makeup 珍珠妆: Why It Was Popular and How It Was Applied

Did you know that during the Song dynasty, women would stick pearls onto their faces? This unique style was known...

17 May 2025

Who was it that made the “plum blossom makeup” sweep the entire Tang dynasty? She was the female prime minister...

23 November 2024

The ancient Chinese people used wood as wigs? To wear more hair accessories, girls usually comb their hair higher. Wigs...

26 October 2024

In ancient China, were children’s hairstyles the same as adults? For younger children, some would shave all their hair off,...

19 October 2024

Ancient women stick pearls on their faces? In ancient China, girls often used pigments to paint decorative shapes, or applied...

12 October 2024

Mian Ye (Chinese: 面靥 ; pinyin: miàn yè), translated directly as face dimple, is one of the ancient women’s facial...

21 August 2024

Huadian (花钿 ; huā diàn) is a form of traditional Chinese women’s ornamental forehead makeup, which is located between the...

27 January 2024

In ancient China, the hairstyles of beauties looked unique and beautiful from a distance. But if you look closely, you...

13 January 2024

One white covering all ugliness. Do you know how crazy beauties would go to become fair-skinned in ancient China? The...

2 December 2023

In ancient times, people did not have facial cleansers and soap. So, how did the ancients wash their faces? Some...

25 November 2023