Gold teeth and grillz were once something most frequently seen on black hip hop artists or TV gangsters, but in more recent years are more widely worn by people from all different cultures. We are joined by Solange Garcia and Tania Townsend from Milk and Honey London and Donnie Sunshine to discuss the history of dental adornments - from Ancient Etruscans to liberated American slaves, and why they are so popular today.Unpretty Podcastwww.instagram/unprettypodcastwww.twitter.com/unprettypodcastMilk & Honey LondonTania Townsend - https://www.instagram.com/tantoomuch/ Solange Garcia - https://www.instagram.com/ess.oh_/ https://www.instagram.com/milkandhoney.london/ https://milkandhoneylondon.com/ Donnie Sunshinehttps://www.instagram.com/donnie_sunshine/ https://www.3000ceanhill.com/ Vice: The Ancient History of Grills: https://www.vice.com/en/article/znw9z4/the-ancient-history-of-grills-456 WePresent: Anyone who was anyone in Atlanta was a regular at Famous Eddie’s: https://wepresent.wetransfer.com/story/eddie-plein-mouth-full-of-golds/ YouTube: EDDIE'S GOLD TEETH- GEORGIA ON MY MIND SERIES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HR1F06Le34c ELLE: Black Women, Grillz, And The Reclamation Of Power: https://www.elle.com/fashion/a32378796/grillz-fashion-beyonce-lizzo-erykah-badu/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.