Analysts Mintel, in a new survey, have found that the annual amount of money spent by women in the UK on cosmetics such as lipstick, mascara and nail polish has risen by40 per cent in the past five years to more than1 billion pounds.

• 英国明泰尔市场调查公司所做的一项最新调查发现，过去五年中，英国女性每年在口红、毛膏、甲油等化妆品上的消费增加了40%25达到10亿多英镑。