Common Iranian Girls with Their 170,000 $ Make-up Tools per month
Currently, Iranians are annually spending about $2 million on toiletries and follow Saudi Arabia as the biggest consumer of toiletries in the Middle East. A significant proportion of the toiletries is imported into Iran through illegal ways. Using toiletries in Iran usually starts at the age of 14.
Nina Fatan, 30, Painting graduate. She took her mother's makeup when she was15. Nina says that most makeup of her are bought from Turkey and Sweden, except a few items bought in Iran and this is nearly $50 a month.