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What is Real Beauty?. Kim Matuszak . Def: BEAUTY:. “The quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit.”. Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. Dove’s Campaign for Real Beauty. Six Real Women. Unairbrushed.
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What is Real Beauty? Kim Matuszak
Def: BEAUTY: “The quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit.” Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Six Real Women. Unairbrushed. No Photoshop. In their underwear. Worldwide Coverage. First Time Ever.
These six women pushed beyond the stereotypical view of what ‘beautiful’ is defined as. Thus,
Fat or Skinny? Freckles? Tan or Pale? Brown or Blue Eyes? Tall or Short? Scars? Blonde, Brunette, or Red? Curves?
Each of the following women are considered beautiful on a basis of their own cultural opinions.
Mursi Tribe Ethiopia
Harajuku Tokyo, Japan
Karo Tribe Ethiopia
Kayan Tribe Northern Thailand
Maouri Tribe Aotearoa, New Zealand
Mauritania Northwest Africa
“Beauty involves awe. We see a picture, by, say, Matisse; it is beyond words; it simply fills us with wonder. A piece of music by Mozart makes us feel ‘of course, of course, that is the secret of life…’” -Muriel Spark
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