Why You Shouldn't Follow Beauty Standards: Stylists Consider Them Evil – Psychologists Confirm
Many of us already know the importance of learning to enjoy our unique beauty.
Beauty standards are promoted by the media, but almost any professional stylist will not advise following established images.
Psychologists may suggest that following beauty standards stems from low self-esteem.
Is it worth trying to change yourself to fit a temporary ideal?
Why it is harmful to believe in ideals of beauty
Beauty ideals can develop an aging complex, which will lead to people having plastic surgery more regularly.
Aiming for an ideal can lead to belittling the beauty of people who do not meet that ideal.
Such ideals can lead to disappointment, as fashion changes quite often. It is also important to understand that “perfect beauty” does not equal success.
The same can be said about body positivity – it’s important to maintain balance.
Earlier we wrote about how to avoid an unpleasant conversation.
