A subset of cosmetics is called "make-up," which
refers primarily to colored products intended to alter the user’s
appearance. Here are a few categories of makeup based
on the location of use on ones body.
Cosmetics (pronunciation:
cosmetic) are substances used to enhance or protect the
appearance or odor of the human body. Cosmetics include
skin-care creams, lotions, powders, perfumes, lipsticks,
fingernail and toenail polishes, eye and facial makeup,
permanent waves, colored contact lenses, hair colors, hair
sprays and gels, deodorants, baby products, bath oils,
bubble baths, bath salts, butters and many other types of
products. Their use is widespread, especially among women in
Western countries. A subset of cosmetics is called "make-up,"
which refers primarily to colored products intended to alter
the user’s appearance. Many manufacturers distinguish
between decorative cosmetics and care cosmetics.
You can find the complete cosmetics and makeup definition at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmetics
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