CULTURE: Photographer Manabu Yamanaka and the beauty of “outcasts”
When I first began the Beutiful Magazine project, I wanted to enlarge the public’s opinion of beauty and take it outside the media-made box we’ve become accustomed to thinking inside of. I see a lot of content about size acceptance, race acceptance, age acceptance – and don’t get me wrong, I LOVE to see it. I LOVE that these things are being promoted and that people are starting to open their eyes and minds. But there is a much wider spectrum of judgement and discrimination out there that is being…
How to be happy without the perfect body
Past research has shown that 25 to 40 percent of female U.S. college students experience negative body image and eating problems. Now a new study has identified certain factors that can counter the trend. I originally found this article on Mother Nature Network and thought the information was helpful, not only to female college students, but also to all ages of women (and men).
Study says: only 7% of women love their hair
Yes, seven out of one-hundred women are happy with their hair, according to a study conducted by Dove. That means, 93 woman are not. Here are some other results from the study:
