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The Global Power of Eyeliner

The Global Power of Eyeliner

Update: 2023-12-07

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Is there a more universally used beauty product than eyeliner? Not according to author Zahra Hankir, who chats with Lale about her new book Eyeliner: A Cultural History, which looks at the meaning and symbolism of kohl around the world, from Kyoto to Chad, as well as throughout the Middle East—and dives into her own personal history with the enduring piece of makeup.

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The Global Power of Eyeliner

The Global Power of Eyeliner

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