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The Fifth Floor: Make-up and rebellion
Where women are largely expected to present themselves with modesty, what role can make-up play?
In countries like Somalia and Iran, where women are largely expected to present themselves with modesty, what role can make-up play? Bella Hassan of 大象传媒 Focus on Africa is from Somalia and Mina Joshaghani of 大象传媒 Persian is from Iran. They tell us about how make-up functions in a conservative society.
Produced by Caroline Ferguson and Hannah Dean.
(Photo: Faranak Amidi. Credit: Tricia Yourkevich)
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