Thats so 80 s Beauty Standards In The

That’s so 80 s: Beauty Standards In The 1980’s By Amanda Cruz Mendoza

What did 1980’s Beauty Standard look like ?

Beauty Standards… Beauty ideal better known as “beauty standard” is perception on having the ideal or perfect body shape, skin, hair, etc. that is considered beautiful or handsome. Beauty standards varies from culture to culture or social media influences. Both women and men have the desire to fulfill advertise ideal beauty standards to be accepted or like in society.

Beauty standard in the 1980’s (women) The 1980’s was the uprising era of supermodels. The ideal beauty image was being skin, svelte, and tall. As well as athletic, fit and toned however not musclar.

Beauty Standard in the 1980’s (men) In the 1980’s there was huge popularity in gym and healthy clubs. The beauty standard interest grew in bulking out with muscle; being sexy, fit, and muslcar.

Iconic Supermodels of 1980’s Christie Brinkley Naomi Campbell Cindy Crawford Brooke Shields

Iconic men of the 1980’s Sylvester Stallone Arnold Schwarzenegger

Hair of 1980’s (women) Hairstyles was one of the main attractations of the 1980’s. Women lived for their hair spray. Perms became popular in order to achieve voluptuous hair.

Make up of the 80 s The ideal makeup look on woman had was quite bold. Purple, pink, or blue eyeshadow, sometimes even all three bright colors. Mutted lips and rocker eye/pink lip combo. Having thick and “virgin” eyebrows are now more popular than ever.

Hairstyles of the 1980’s (men) The 80’s was an iconic time for men. Men also had their fair share with perms. When styling hairstyles for men, the traditional large hair with volume and texture was considered one of the best choices. However, the 80 s was the time for men with natural hair embraced the high top fade.

Fashion of the 80 s Fashion has always played a promient role in beauty standards. Fashion in the 1980 s was nothing but big, bold, and bright for both women and men. Neon bright colors, acid-wash jeans reimagine denim, shoulder pads, high-waisted jeans, spandex and leg warmers were the fashion treads of the 80 s

Beauty hurts. However, the cases of anorexia and bulimia escalated in the 1980 s for women, due to fact of the ideal beauty standards of the time. caused of the widespread obsession with exercising. Pressure from society contriute to extreme measures. Achieving the ideal beauty increased depression and obsessive compulsive behavior, and increased dieting behaviors as precipitants for eating disorders.

A little message. . . As Tina Fey wrote in Bossypants, “Now every girl is expected to have Caucasian blue eyes, full Spanish lips, a classic button nose, hairless Asian skin with a California tan, a Jamaican dance hall ass, long Swedish legs, small Japanese feet, the abs of a lesbian gym owner, the hips of a nine-year-old boy, the arms of Michelle Obama, and doll tits. ” Love yourself, “The media’s idea of beauty is subjective and changes, but confidence is always in style. ”

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