British women spend over 100,000 pounds on make-up
August 1st, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANSLondon, Aug 1 (IANS) Women in Britain spend a whopping 100,000 pounds on make-up during their lifetime.
A study cited by Daily Express said that 57 percent of the women have made it clear that they would ditch their partner rather than go without their make-up collection.
As many as 2,200 women were polled for the study by natural deodorant range Bionsen.
About two-thirds of the respondents said it would cost up to 550 pounds to replace their make-up collection.
It also showed that an average British woman’s make-up drawer contains 54 different items, which are from over 12 countries.
The study found that the value of a woman’s mobile make-up bag alone is 130 pounds on an average.
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