How Long Does Lipstick Last on a Dead Body?

If you unearth a body after seven years, will the makeup still be there?

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Show notes:

0:46 – ‘My Year of Rest and Relaxation’ by Ottessa Moshfegh 1:00 – Ottessa Moshfegh 1:39 – Rouge Dior 999 1:59 – Can One Red Lipstick Really Look Good On Everyone? 2:50 – Thierry Mugler 3:18 – The Compounds in Red Lipstick 7:10 – Rouge Dior 999 ingredients 12:30 – The Mortuary Science Professor Who Came ‘Out of Nowhere’ to Help N.Y.C. 13:27 – Mortuary Makeup Artists Give Us Their Best Beauty Tips 14:05 – About Amber – Mortician in the Kitchen 15:00 – Refinery29: This Is What It’s Really Like To Do Makeup… On Dead People 18:35 – American Chemical Society 19:00 – Lab Muffin Beauty Science breaks down Lipstick Science 21:10 – Stability Testing Guidance for Product Safety and Shelf-life Insight 22:40 – Shelf Life and Expiration Dating of Cosmetics 27:00 – Microbes A-Z: Your Questions Answered 31:50 – Kalon Massage Cream