A new study by researchers at the University of Mannheim demonstrates how cultures evaluate attractiveness differently and ...

We live in a culture saturated with beauty standards that are not just unrealistic, they are actively harmful. Thinness, ...

Those judgments are a little different in different places, as one of our longtime colleagues discovered when she moved. NPR's Elise Hu found Korean beauty standards so revealing she wrote a book ...

It has always been deeply tied to history, cultural shifts ... Fashion has always shaped beauty standards and influenced how women view their own bodies. So why do we judge ourselves when our ...

There are so many cultural differentiators from country to country. It can feel like a misnomer sometimes, because it really only refers to certain better-known beauty standards. When I walked for ...

But her new book, Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital, focuses on a different, albeit inescapable, part of life there – beauty standards and the industry driving them.

Roots, Race & Culture is available ... you know, different color eyes are really promoted and stuff like that. So that's what I think of when I think of beauty, standards of beauty, and I also ...

It is important to mention that different people may have different cultural standards of beauty. A person should not fear aging and the changes it brings to their appearance, as aging is a ...

As I scrolled, mesmerized, through her account, I watched her knit together two seemingly irreconcilable cultural forces. She performs a narrow beauty ideal for women and cloaks it in the language ...

It’s a familiar story. Standards of beauty have been embedded in different cultures, in varying forms, from time immemorial. The standards that women and, increasingly, all people are expected ...