Popsugar Beauty Beauty News The History of Lipstick Kiss and Tell: Wild History of Lipstick July 29, 2014 by Jessica Cruel First Published: July 1, 2010 View On One Page Photo 1 of 12 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 1 Ancient Sumeria The first recorded lipstick devotee, Ancient Ur's Queen Schub-ad, enhances her lips with a reddish formula made from lead and iron-rich rocks. Previous Next Start Slideshow Beauty NewsMakeupLipstick