Cultural ideals of beauty and body image are examined in In My Skin: Normative Beauty and the Limits of the Body.
Not exactly fitting
cultural ideals of beauty.
Not exact matches
Bali is renowned the world over by its
cultural heritage, ceremonial traditions, art and architecture, the natural
beauty and ecological diversity — serene beaches, unique and rich marine environment that is
ideal for diving, snorkeling, dolphin watching and water sports, rice fields, vineyards and fragrant tropical plantations, volcanoes and waterfalls, natural hot springs and sacred temples, and most
of all friendly and cultured people with genuine hospitality.
This charming Platja de Palma Hotel is the
ideal place not only to spend a relaxing beach holiday on Majorca, but also for
cultural stays admiring all the historical, natural and archaeological
beauties that this popular tourist destination can offer: from the beautiful Bellver Castle to the La Seu Cathedral, and from the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range to the fabulous beach
of Cales de Mallorca.
«While fashion is often derided for its ephemerality, its quick responsiveness to change ensures that it is an immediate expression
of the spirit
of its time — a vivid reflection
of social,
cultural, and political circumstances, and
of shifting
ideals of beauty,» said Ms. Regan.
Like «Reflections in Black,» the selected advertising images are stripped
of text, heightening viewers» awareness
of cultural assertions about
beauty, desire, virtue and
ideal white femininity.
With Chanel makeup smeared across the fabric
of woolen suits and nude women painted head - to - toe, wandering through Peres Projects's Berlin space, Bolivian - American artist Huanca brilliantly jabs at
ideals of female power and
beauty, and
cultural norms — particularly those
of the corporate exec.