Beauty contest

Barefoot, wet, and cold, author Zadie Smith, as recounted in her essay Man vs. Corpse, finds an old collection of Italian paintings bound in a weathered hardcover. Grappling with the ever-familiar urge to explore lives unfamiliar—via social media—on her phone, she forces herself to thumb through the contents. She asserts that her “mind does not easily accept stately historical processions. But Golden Yellows and eggshell blues [...] are the sorts of things [her] mind accepts.” (2) Flipping…

standing tradition of constantly evolving their ideal beauty standards. For example, there was a gradual shift in the 2000’s when models like Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell traded in their stick thin aesthetic for a still thin but athletic curvy figure such as models like Kylie Jenner and Gigi Hadid. The progression of Americas beauty has a global presence that affects many nations. In the beginning of the United States existence their standards of beauty were similar to much of western Europe.…

to have that perfect clarity and glow. All of these qualities are great but are they really what make an individual beautiful? The answer to this is extremely complicated and can only be answered by understanding the true meaning of the word beauty. Beauty is defined differently by everyone, and everyone…

In the 2013 issue of InStyle, Aveeno, a major company for women’s hygiene products, placed an ad in the magazine for a daily moisturizing lotion. The ad used popular celebrity Jennifer Aniston to help endorse their product. It captured the attention of millions of women who read the magazine monthly by making their product stand out from others. The ad convinced viewers that Jennifer Aniston has flawless skin from using Aveeno Active Naturals daily moisturizing lotion. They achieved this by…

Jennifer Le Arts-1301-85402 It was a rainy Saturday when I went to the Dallas Museum of Art where I first encountered the enormous steel sculpture Ave by Mark Di Suvero, which could be an artwork for commemoration and serves as a recognizable icon for citizens to demonstrate that the building next to it as an art museum. The abstract sculpture rested on the large grassy area where the bright red steel complimented the green grass that stood next to the light gray museum. The contemporary…

“Strutting on the Red Carpet” Summary In this article “Oh The Things They’ll Do to Look that Good Strutting on the Red Carpet,” by Sandy Cohen, he discusses the things celebrities do to look good on the red carpet! In the article, Cohen details the excessive preparation that celebrities take before their evening on the red carpet. All celebrities set unrealistic goals to look flawless & beautiful while strutting down the red carpet. The celebrities start getting ready for the red carpet…

My first impression when I viewed Mouth (for L'Oréal), New York, by Irving Penn, was wow, it’s so beautiful and colorful. When you look at this picture, you see a person’s lips with several different lipstick colors on them. The subject of this painting is obviously the lipstick, the colors in the pictures are different shades of red, purple, pink and brown, they are the focus point. The lipstick makes texture on the lips, creating a beautiful three-dimensional effect. I see several lines in…

Sonnet eighty-seven is regarding a person who is so beautiful that the writer is longing for them again. However, the writer has the understanding that for this person, their beauty was of such high value, that the writer had to release them to share their worth (beauty) with the world. The character’s dynamic is the focus for the assessment of this sonnet, specifically from the intake perceived by Karl Marx and David Schalkwyk. Schalkwyk will take the stance of a service relationship and how it…

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Self-predication: the Form of Beauty is itself beautiful. But this is different from the way in which all other beautiful things are beautiful. Every other beautiful thing is beautiful because it ‘participates in’ the Form of Beauty; but the Form simply is beautiful. It is what it is in virtue of itself. This also provides an explanation of why things that participate in Beauty are beautiful: participating in Beauty makes a particular thing beautiful because the Form is itself beautiful. Beauty…