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# While the Biblical prohibition of dyeing is only something that will be colored permanently, there is still a Rabbinic prohibition on creating a temporary coloring effect. Therefore, cosmetics such as: rouges, lipsticks, eye shadow, and others which add color to the skin albeit for a short amount of time, are still forbidden to use on Shabbos. <ref>Rambam Hilchos Shabbos 22:23, S.A. 303:25, Mishna Brurah 303:79, Rabbi Heshy Kahn (What's Doing, Greater Connecticut, 3/3/11)</ref> | # While the Biblical prohibition of dyeing is only something that will be colored permanently, there is still a Rabbinic prohibition on creating a temporary coloring effect. Therefore, cosmetics such as: rouges, lipsticks, eye shadow, and others which add color to the skin albeit for a short amount of time, are still forbidden to use on Shabbos. <ref>Rambam Hilchos Shabbos 22:23, S.A. 303:25, Mishna Brurah 303:79, Rabbi Heshy Kahn (What's Doing, Greater Connecticut, 3/3/11)</ref> | ||
==Lipstick== | ==Lipstick== | ||
It is forbidden for a woman to apply lipstick on shabbat. <ref> Yabia Omer 6.37, Igrot Mosher Orach Chaim 1.114, Menuchat Ahava 13.6 </ref> | # It is forbidden for a woman to apply lipstick on shabbat. <ref> Yabia Omer 6.37, Igrot Mosher Orach Chaim 1.114, Menuchat Ahava 13.6 </ref> | ||
==Powder== | ==Powder== | ||
Many Poskim permit women applying non-sticky powder to their faces on Shabbat, however, other poskim forbid this act. Nevertheless, all agree that applying sticky powder is forbidden. <ref> Yechave Daat 4.28, Menichat Ahava 13.7 </ref> | # Many Poskim permit women applying non-sticky powder to their faces on Shabbat, however, other poskim forbid this act. Nevertheless, all agree that applying sticky powder is forbidden. <ref> Yechave Daat 4.28, Menichat Ahava 13.7 </ref> | ||
==Nail varnish== | ==Nail varnish== | ||
It is forbidden to apply or remove nail varnish on shabbat. <ref> Shmirat Shabbat Kehilchata 1.158, Yalkut Yosef 4.2.102 </ref> | # It is forbidden to apply or remove nail varnish on shabbat. <ref> Shmirat Shabbat Kehilchata 1.158, Yalkut Yosef 4.2.102 </ref> | ||
==Combing hair== | ==Combing hair== | ||
Combing hair on shabbat is forbidden. <ref> Menichat Ahava 23.45 </ref> | # Combing hair on shabbat is forbidden. <ref> Menichat Ahava 23.45 </ref> | ||
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==Braiding hair== | ==Braiding hair== | ||
It is forbidden to braid hair on shabbat. <ref> Mishna Brura 303.27 </ref> | # It is forbidden to braid hair on shabbat. <ref> Mishna Brura 303.27 </ref> | ||
==Perfume== | ==Perfume== | ||
It is permitted to apply perfume onto the human body but it is forbidden to apply perfume onto clothing on shabbat. <ref> Mishna Brura 125.23 </ref> | # It is permitted to apply perfume onto the human body but it is forbidden to apply perfume onto clothing on shabbat. <ref> Mishna Brura 125.23 </ref> | ||
==Nail polish== | ==Nail polish== | ||
# It is forbidden to use nail polish on [[Shabbat]] whether it is a colored nail polish or clear polish as the shine adds a pleasant finish to the nail, and is enhancing the natural color of the nail which is included in Tzovaya<ref>Shmiras Shabbos K'Hilchosa 14:footnote 152</ref>. | # It is forbidden to use nail polish on [[Shabbat]] whether it is a colored nail polish or clear polish as the shine adds a pleasant finish to the nail, and is enhancing the natural color of the nail which is included in Tzovaya<ref>Shmiras Shabbos K'Hilchosa 14:footnote 152</ref>. | ||
