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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Facial Hair: The Last Taboo in Women's Beauty?

The stigma surrounding women's facial hair persists, leading many to feel ashamed and self-conscious, despite its commonality among women.
fromBustle
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

TikTok's Latest Movement? Full Bush Positivity

TikTok users are boldly expressing themselves, especially regarding body hair, in light of a potential ban on the platform.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Facial Hair: The Last Taboo in Women's Beauty?

The stigma surrounding women's facial hair persists, leading many to feel ashamed and self-conscious, despite its commonality among women.
fromBustle
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

TikTok's Latest Movement? Full Bush Positivity

TikTok users are boldly expressing themselves, especially regarding body hair, in light of a potential ban on the platform.
more#body-positivity
#body-image
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Like me, my seven-year-old daughter loves fashion. Can I protect her from a world of impossible beauty standards?

The author's struggle with raising a daughter amidst societal pressures of beauty and perfectionism is evident.
Women
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

Take It From a Woman: We Don't Care About Your Muscle Definition

Attractiveness standards vary significantly between genders; women's preferences often favor less muscular physiques compared to men's views.
The recent discourse around Olly Murs' fitness transformation showcases differing perceptions of male attractiveness.
Fashion & style
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Different ideal, same pressure: Gen Z's fixation on perfect' skin echoes millennials' obsession on being thin

The hipbone trend symbolized the millennial generation's fixation on beauty ideals shaped by pervasive media and celebrity culture.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

I Auditioned At A Strip Club. Then I Found Out What I'd Have To Do To Get The Job.

The experience highlights the challenges and biases faced regarding natural Black hair in spaces that are meant to celebrate diversity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

A Weary but Fabulous' Poster Girl for Trans Life Opens Up About Aging

Jennifer Finney Boylan's memoir highlights the unique challenges transgender women face regarding beauty standards and self-acceptance.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Like me, my seven-year-old daughter loves fashion. Can I protect her from a world of impossible beauty standards?

The author's struggle with raising a daughter amidst societal pressures of beauty and perfectionism is evident.
Women
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

Take It From a Woman: We Don't Care About Your Muscle Definition

Attractiveness standards vary significantly between genders; women's preferences often favor less muscular physiques compared to men's views.
The recent discourse around Olly Murs' fitness transformation showcases differing perceptions of male attractiveness.
Fashion & style
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Different ideal, same pressure: Gen Z's fixation on perfect' skin echoes millennials' obsession on being thin

The hipbone trend symbolized the millennial generation's fixation on beauty ideals shaped by pervasive media and celebrity culture.
Writing
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

I Auditioned At A Strip Club. Then I Found Out What I'd Have To Do To Get The Job.

The experience highlights the challenges and biases faced regarding natural Black hair in spaces that are meant to celebrate diversity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

A Weary but Fabulous' Poster Girl for Trans Life Opens Up About Aging

Jennifer Finney Boylan's memoir highlights the unique challenges transgender women face regarding beauty standards and self-acceptance.
more#body-image
#advertising
Media industry
fromCreative Bloq
1 day ago

This new razor ad brings us unglamorous 'hairy truths' in all their glory, and I'm obsessed

Ad campaigns for women's grooming are shifting towards authenticity and realism.
Wilkinson Sword's campaign reflects women's desire for relatable beauty products.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

Grimes says she feels 'enraged' that she won't be able to protect her daughter from ads and beauty standards

Grimes expressed outrage over a Sephora ad interrupting her podcast, highlighting concerns about pervasive beauty standards and AI-targeted advertising.
Media industry
fromCreative Bloq
1 day ago

This new razor ad brings us unglamorous 'hairy truths' in all their glory, and I'm obsessed

Ad campaigns for women's grooming are shifting towards authenticity and realism.
Wilkinson Sword's campaign reflects women's desire for relatable beauty products.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

Grimes says she feels 'enraged' that she won't be able to protect her daughter from ads and beauty standards

Grimes expressed outrage over a Sephora ad interrupting her podcast, highlighting concerns about pervasive beauty standards and AI-targeted advertising.
more#advertising
#makeup
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

22 Things That Are Seen As Normal In Movies Or TV But Would Be Suuuuuper Weird IRL

Episode highlights the unrealistic beauty standards portrayed in media.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Mom praised for refusing to call her young daughter 'pretty' while wearing makeup: 'Little ears are always listening'

Maggie Katz teaches her daughter that makeup is fun and does not define beauty, emphasizing using 'fancy' instead of 'pretty'.
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago
Mental health

The Showgirl Without Her War Paint?

Pamela Anderson's choice to go bare-faced sparks debate on self-identity versus societal beauty standards.
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

22 Things That Are Seen As Normal In Movies Or TV But Would Be Suuuuuper Weird IRL

Episode highlights the unrealistic beauty standards portrayed in media.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Mom praised for refusing to call her young daughter 'pretty' while wearing makeup: 'Little ears are always listening'

Maggie Katz teaches her daughter that makeup is fun and does not define beauty, emphasizing using 'fancy' instead of 'pretty'.
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago
Mental health

The Showgirl Without Her War Paint?

Pamela Anderson's choice to go bare-faced sparks debate on self-identity versus societal beauty standards.
more#makeup
fromNew York Post
5 days ago
Fashion & style

This is the wild amount a flight attendant spends each month to look the part

Flight attendants like Hannah spend significant amounts on grooming to meet professional beauty standards.
#cosmetic-dentistry
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Million-Dollar Smiles

Society's obsession with perfect teeth blurs the line between health and beauty, emphasizing natural smiles as rebellious.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Mental health

I have gap teeth. Should I fix them?

The dental prosthetics market is booming, driven more by aesthetics than health concerns.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Million-Dollar Smiles

Society's obsession with perfect teeth blurs the line between health and beauty, emphasizing natural smiles as rebellious.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Mental health

I have gap teeth. Should I fix them?

The dental prosthetics market is booming, driven more by aesthetics than health concerns.
more#cosmetic-dentistry
#womens-issues
Mental health
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

'Death Becomes Her' Star Jennifer Simard Wants Us To Be More Honest About Aging

The musical 'Death Becomes Her' critiques society's expectations around beauty and aging through its absurdist plot and relatable characters.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Women

A moment that changed me: I found my first grey pubic hair

A single grey pubic hair triggers a humorous exploration of beauty standards and aging for women.
Mental health
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

'Death Becomes Her' Star Jennifer Simard Wants Us To Be More Honest About Aging

The musical 'Death Becomes Her' critiques society's expectations around beauty and aging through its absurdist plot and relatable characters.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Women

A moment that changed me: I found my first grey pubic hair

A single grey pubic hair triggers a humorous exploration of beauty standards and aging for women.
more#womens-issues
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Women

Convicts couldn't resist me as a hot prison guard - now I make close to $400K on OnlyFans

Beauty can lead to unwanted attention and social challenges, even in strict environments.
Many women with striking looks experience both advantages and burdens in their personal and professional lives.
#social-media
Social media marketing
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

Dove smashes social media fakery in candid new campaign

Dove's new campaign encourages women to embrace their natural beauty by sharing unfiltered selfies, challenging beauty standards perpetuated by social media.
fromMedium
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

When faces go virally wrong

The internet's fascination with Ghibli-style avatars reveals a deeper societal obsession with appearance and self-image.
fromBored Panda
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

30 Brilliant Digital Makeovers By This Content Creator

Most celebrity images on social media are digitally altered, impacting societal beauty standards and mental health.
fromPage Six
3 weeks ago
SF parents

Sami Sheen, 21, breaks down every cosmetic procedure she's had done to 'piss off' haters

Sami Sheen openly shares details of her cosmetic procedures, expressing pride in her choices and defiance against critics.
Social media marketing
fromCreative Bloq
1 month ago

Dove smashes social media fakery in candid new campaign

Dove's new campaign encourages women to embrace their natural beauty by sharing unfiltered selfies, challenging beauty standards perpetuated by social media.
fromMedium
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

When faces go virally wrong

The internet's fascination with Ghibli-style avatars reveals a deeper societal obsession with appearance and self-image.
fromBored Panda
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

30 Brilliant Digital Makeovers By This Content Creator

Most celebrity images on social media are digitally altered, impacting societal beauty standards and mental health.
fromPage Six
3 weeks ago
SF parents

Sami Sheen, 21, breaks down every cosmetic procedure she's had done to 'piss off' haters

Sami Sheen openly shares details of her cosmetic procedures, expressing pride in her choices and defiance against critics.
more#social-media
Social media marketing
fromVogue Business
2 weeks ago

Future beauty standards are extreme. How should marketing respond?

Innovations in beauty, including AI and genetic treatments, could sharply divide consumers on beauty standards.
Many consumers fear that future beauty ideals will become increasingly unattainable and extreme.
fromPage Six
3 weeks ago
Mental health

'Petrified' Alix Earle ditches makeup in public for first time amid 'blistering' breakout

Alix Earle embraces her acne by going makeup-free in public, promoting skin positivity and encouraging others to appreciate their natural beauty.
#the-white-lotus
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

AI Faces Are Uncannily Perfect. I Hate Them.

The portrayal of imperfect beauty in media offers relief from digital perfection standards.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Boston Bruins

Jonah Hill keeps his teeth in a safe': meet Hollywood's top special-effects dentist

Aimee Lou Wood's natural teeth have sparked discussion about beauty standards and character representation in Hollywood.
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

AI Faces Are Uncannily Perfect. I Hate Them.

The portrayal of imperfect beauty in media offers relief from digital perfection standards.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Boston Bruins

Jonah Hill keeps his teeth in a safe': meet Hollywood's top special-effects dentist

Aimee Lou Wood's natural teeth have sparked discussion about beauty standards and character representation in Hollywood.
more#the-white-lotus
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Fashion & style

Anti-ageing products that actually work: Sali Hughes on the 30 best serums, creams and treatments

The desire for youthful skin does not indicate shame about aging; it's a natural wish for health and vibrancy at any age.
#aging
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Books

Stuff happens and it sucks': Brooke Shields on abuse, ageing and telling her own story

Brooke Shields critiques society's uncomfortable relationship with aging, particularly as it pertains to women's worth and their journey through fame.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old by Brooke Shields review

Brooke Shields discusses societal scrutiny on aging women, emphasizing the pressures of maintaining youth and beauty into middle age.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Desperate for Botox

A writer reflects on her journey with Botox and the societal pressures of beauty standards for women in their fifties.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago
Writing

I Will Dye My Hair Until I Die

Dyeing hair provides a transformative experience, enhancing self-esteem and personal identity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Books

Stuff happens and it sucks': Brooke Shields on abuse, ageing and telling her own story

Brooke Shields critiques society's uncomfortable relationship with aging, particularly as it pertains to women's worth and their journey through fame.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Writing

Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old by Brooke Shields review

Brooke Shields discusses societal scrutiny on aging women, emphasizing the pressures of maintaining youth and beauty into middle age.
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Desperate for Botox

A writer reflects on her journey with Botox and the societal pressures of beauty standards for women in their fifties.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago
Writing

I Will Dye My Hair Until I Die

Dyeing hair provides a transformative experience, enhancing self-esteem and personal identity.
more#aging
Fashion & style
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

I went makeup-free for my wedding - the reaction from critics was shocking

A bride's choice to go makeup-free on her wedding day sparked significant interest and debate online.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
OMG science

A gentle giant: the shy wetapunga is adept at living in the shadows

The wetapunga is a symbol of embracing unconventional beauty and diversity in nature.
#influencers
Parenting
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

I am too hot for school pickup - other moms judge me but I refuse to hide who I am

Being attractive can lead to social judgment and exclusion in parenting circles.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Women

An ex-Playboy model spent over $51K to look like a WAG - which now gets her free hotel upgrades and access to VIP areas 'without even asking'

Ravena Hanniely's pursuit of beauty through surgery has transformed her status, leading to various social perks and recognition.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

I am too hot for school pickup - other moms judge me but I refuse to hide who I am

Being attractive can lead to social judgment and exclusion in parenting circles.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
Women

An ex-Playboy model spent over $51K to look like a WAG - which now gets her free hotel upgrades and access to VIP areas 'without even asking'

Ravena Hanniely's pursuit of beauty through surgery has transformed her status, leading to various social perks and recognition.
more#influencers
#skin-whitening
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Mental health

Skin bleaching is terribly popular and takes a terrible toll

The impact of skin whitening creams can lead to severe skin damage and personal trauma.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

The Dangerous Popularity of Skin Whitening Products in Nigeria

Skin whitening is a prevalent practice in Nigeria, with significant health risks and societal pressures affecting women's choices.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Mental health

Skin bleaching is terribly popular and takes a terrible toll

The impact of skin whitening creams can lead to severe skin damage and personal trauma.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

The Dangerous Popularity of Skin Whitening Products in Nigeria

Skin whitening is a prevalent practice in Nigeria, with significant health risks and societal pressures affecting women's choices.
more#skin-whitening
fromSherdog
1 month ago
Women

Julianna Pena Labels Carlos Ulberg 'The Hottest Guy in the UFC'

Good looking individuals often receive better treatment, impacting their promotion in the UFC.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
Fashion & style

The surprise success of The White Lotus' actress with imperfect teeth

Dental veneers have become a symbol of status, leading to a uniformity in smiles among many individuals, including celebrities.
#self-acceptance
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
London food

The "White Lotus" Star Aimee Lou Wood Embraced Her Teeth Thanks To This Iconic Pop Culture Moment

Embracing unique features can empower individuals and redefine beauty standards.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

27 Famous People Who Got Candid About The Cosmetic Surgeries They Regret, And If They Reversed Them Or Not

Celebrities share personal experiences with cosmetic procedures, highlighting both regret and acceptance while navigating society's beauty standards.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Who Is Ugly?

Moshtari Hilal's book 'Ugliness' reflects on personal and societal perceptions of beauty and self-acceptance.
The author explores her struggle with beauty standards and her painful journey toward self-acceptance.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Millennials Are Roasting These Famous Gen Z Trends, And It's Completely Dividing The Internet

Eyebrow trends have swung from overly plucked to exaggerated styles, suggesting a call for embracing natural shapes.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
London food

The "White Lotus" Star Aimee Lou Wood Embraced Her Teeth Thanks To This Iconic Pop Culture Moment

Embracing unique features can empower individuals and redefine beauty standards.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

27 Famous People Who Got Candid About The Cosmetic Surgeries They Regret, And If They Reversed Them Or Not

Celebrities share personal experiences with cosmetic procedures, highlighting both regret and acceptance while navigating society's beauty standards.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Who Is Ugly?

Moshtari Hilal's book 'Ugliness' reflects on personal and societal perceptions of beauty and self-acceptance.
The author explores her struggle with beauty standards and her painful journey toward self-acceptance.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Millennials Are Roasting These Famous Gen Z Trends, And It's Completely Dividing The Internet

Eyebrow trends have swung from overly plucked to exaggerated styles, suggesting a call for embracing natural shapes.
more#self-acceptance
Media industry
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Tanya Sweeney: Selena Gomez's fiance may be punching - but why are we all so obsessed with 'looksmatching'?

Public reaction to Gomez's engagement to Blanco reveals societal biases regarding beauty in relationships.
Mental health
fromBig Think
1 month ago

The 4 "beauty ideals" that fuel everyday prejudice

Society often hypocritically discusses the unimportance of beauty while still conforming to global beauty ideals.
#body-horror
Women
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Is "The Substance" Really a Feminist Film?

The Substance critiques societal beauty standards through feminist body horror, illuminating the pressures on women to conform to unrealistic ideals.
Independent films
fromPolygon
2 months ago

The Ugly Stepsister finds a new angle for Cinderella: The Substance-style body horror

The Ugly Stepsister critiques beauty standards through a twisted retelling of Cinderella, emphasizing body horror and self-loathing.
This film offers a satirical take on classic fairy tales, particularly Cinderella, by exploring deeper themes of vanity and societal expectations.
Women
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Is "The Substance" Really a Feminist Film?

The Substance critiques societal beauty standards through feminist body horror, illuminating the pressures on women to conform to unrealistic ideals.
Independent films
fromPolygon
2 months ago

The Ugly Stepsister finds a new angle for Cinderella: The Substance-style body horror

The Ugly Stepsister critiques beauty standards through a twisted retelling of Cinderella, emphasizing body horror and self-loathing.
This film offers a satirical take on classic fairy tales, particularly Cinderella, by exploring deeper themes of vanity and societal expectations.
more#body-horror
Artificial intelligence
fromFlowingData
2 months ago

Disconnect between generated and real beauty expectations

Generative AI images mislead clients with unrealistic beauty standards, posing challenges for hairstylists who must educate them about the limitations of real hair.
Cocktails
fromFood52
2 months ago

No, These The Substance-Inspired Jell-O Shots Did Not Make Me Younger

The movie 'The Substance' critiques beauty standards through a disturbing anti-aging treatment.
Demi Moore's character's experience with the substance serves as a commentary on societal pressure to maintain youth.
#fashion
Fashion & style
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

21 Painful Red Carpet Looks That Make Me Angry We've Been Taught To Believe "Beauty Is Pain"

Fashion often imposes discomfort and pain, especially for women, questioning the value placed on such experiences in the name of style.
fromAnOther
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Marc Jacobs' Courageous Show Twists the Familiar Into the Alien

Marc Jacobs' Spring/Summer 2025 show challenges conventional beauty standards amidst a politically charged backdrop.
Fashion & style
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

21 Painful Red Carpet Looks That Make Me Angry We've Been Taught To Believe "Beauty Is Pain"

Fashion often imposes discomfort and pain, especially for women, questioning the value placed on such experiences in the name of style.
Miscellaneous
fromAnOther
2 months ago

Marc Jacobs' Courageous Show Twists the Familiar Into the Alien

Marc Jacobs' Spring/Summer 2025 show challenges conventional beauty standards amidst a politically charged backdrop.
more#fashion
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Writing

17 Stories That Prove Pretty Privilege Is Very Real And Very Messed Up

'Pretty privilege' presents social and professional advantages to attractive individuals, highlighted through various personal stories.
Writing
fromBustle
2 months ago

Stick Me Full Of Needles

The pursuit of beauty, particularly through practices like tanning, reflects deep-seated insecurities and societal pressures among women.
fromBustle
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Messy Bun Is Back, So Ditch That Slicked-Back Updo

The messy bun reflects a move away from precision hairstyles to more relaxed, comfortable styles.
Celebrity endorsements of the messy bun signify a shift in beauty standards toward an effortless appearance.
#women-empowerment
fromColossal
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

In Kerala, Keerthana Kunnath Photographs the Female Bodybuilders Defying Beauty Ideals

Women bodybuilders in India challenge traditional beauty standards, showcasing strength and power in a male-dominated sport.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Older Women Are Sharing The "Normal" Things Younger Women Do That Puzzle Them

Generational gaps highlight differing perspectives on beauty standards, relationship norms, and health practices, with older women voicing concerns over their younger counterparts' choices.
fromColossal
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

In Kerala, Keerthana Kunnath Photographs the Female Bodybuilders Defying Beauty Ideals

Women bodybuilders in India challenge traditional beauty standards, showcasing strength and power in a male-dominated sport.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Older Women Are Sharing The "Normal" Things Younger Women Do That Puzzle Them

Generational gaps highlight differing perspectives on beauty standards, relationship norms, and health practices, with older women voicing concerns over their younger counterparts' choices.
more#women-empowerment
#miss-universe
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Miss Universe runner-up says she wasn't offended by the CEO calling the winner's blond hair and blue eyes the 'ultimate evolution' for the pageant

Miss Universe CEO believes no evolution is needed, claiming current winner represents the pinnacle of beauty.
Remarks from Jakrajutatip and Trump Jr. sparked debate over beauty standards in modern pageants.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The new Miss America said it was 'so frustrating' to hear the Miss Universe CEO's comments praising blond hair and blue eyes

Miss Universe CEO praised blonde hair and blue eyes, stating the pageant has no need for evolution.
This statement upset many in the pageant community, particularly Miss America Abbie Stockard.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Photos show how the winning gowns from the Miss Universe pageant have changed through the years

The Miss Universe fashion has evolved from swimsuits to elaborate gowns, reflecting cultural pride and modern trends.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Miss Universe CEO said crowning a winner with 'blonde hair and blue eyes' is the 'ultimate evolution' for the pageant

Miss Universe CEO asserts that the pageant has reached its 'ultimate evolution' with the selection of a traditionally beautiful winner, igniting debate on diversity.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Miss Universe runner-up says she wasn't offended by the CEO calling the winner's blond hair and blue eyes the 'ultimate evolution' for the pageant

Miss Universe CEO believes no evolution is needed, claiming current winner represents the pinnacle of beauty.
Remarks from Jakrajutatip and Trump Jr. sparked debate over beauty standards in modern pageants.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The new Miss America said it was 'so frustrating' to hear the Miss Universe CEO's comments praising blond hair and blue eyes

Miss Universe CEO praised blonde hair and blue eyes, stating the pageant has no need for evolution.
This statement upset many in the pageant community, particularly Miss America Abbie Stockard.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Photos show how the winning gowns from the Miss Universe pageant have changed through the years

The Miss Universe fashion has evolved from swimsuits to elaborate gowns, reflecting cultural pride and modern trends.
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Miss Universe CEO said crowning a winner with 'blonde hair and blue eyes' is the 'ultimate evolution' for the pageant

Miss Universe CEO asserts that the pageant has reached its 'ultimate evolution' with the selection of a traditionally beautiful winner, igniting debate on diversity.
more#miss-universe
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

At 41, was Isabella Rossellini too old to be beautiful in 1994?

Isabella Rossellini's dismissal by Lancôme at age 42 serves as a striking example of ageism in the fashion and beauty industry.
#cosmetic-procedures
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

I'm 32 and can't decide whether to get Botox. Will I regret not getting it in the 'undetectable' era of beauty, when people look inexplicably ageless?

Rachel Hosie reflects on the pressures and societal expectations influencing her decision to consider Botox for her wedding, amid changing beauty standards.
fromMail Online
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Plastic surgeon reveals the most requested FACE in 2024

Plastic surgery trends in 2024 emphasize a youthful, natural look, influenced heavily by celebrity culture and social media.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

I'm 32 and can't decide whether to get Botox. Will I regret not getting it in the 'undetectable' era of beauty, when people look inexplicably ageless?

Rachel Hosie reflects on the pressures and societal expectations influencing her decision to consider Botox for her wedding, amid changing beauty standards.
fromMail Online
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Plastic surgeon reveals the most requested FACE in 2024

Plastic surgery trends in 2024 emphasize a youthful, natural look, influenced heavily by celebrity culture and social media.
more#cosmetic-procedures
#cosmetic-surgery
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Writing

Be honest, have you had work? 11 people open up about what they do or don't do to their face

Beauty standards create a conflicting narrative, encouraging self-love while promoting cosmetic procedures, leading individuals to question their self-image.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

From The Substance to Mormon wives: the year pop culture's stretched, stuffed faces became too strange to ignore

There is growing skepticism about the safety and authenticity behind cosmetic procedures, as they may compromise individual identity for perceived physical perfection.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Writing

Be honest, have you had work? 11 people open up about what they do or don't do to their face

Beauty standards create a conflicting narrative, encouraging self-love while promoting cosmetic procedures, leading individuals to question their self-image.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

From The Substance to Mormon wives: the year pop culture's stretched, stuffed faces became too strange to ignore

There is growing skepticism about the safety and authenticity behind cosmetic procedures, as they may compromise individual identity for perceived physical perfection.
more#cosmetic-surgery
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Why Everyone Has Such Wildly Different Explanations for What Happened to Lindsay Lohan's Face

Lindsay Lohan's transformation is attributed to a mix of genuine treatments and lifestyle changes, showcasing the evolving beauty standards and perceptions.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Mickalene Thomas makes art that 'gives Black women their flowers'

Mickalene Thomas' art celebrates Black women, shifting beauty standards and emphasizing their role as central figures in society.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Photo filters: why are women who use them judged so harshly?

Photo filters impact perceptions of intelligence differently for men and women, perpetuating harmful stereotypes.
fromTODAY.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Mom has one word she uses to talk about makeup with her daughter. It's a game changer

Katz promotes a healthy view of beauty by encouraging her daughter to see makeup as a fun choice rather than a necessity for self-worth.
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