beauty standards

Here’s Why This Korean Beauty Brand Is Facing Backlash For Its Absurd Face Shrinking Claims!

Here’s Why This Korean Beauty Brand Is Facing Backlash For Its Absurd Face Shrinking Claims!

The Korean Beauty industry is revered for its effective and innovative products. Many Korean brands, such as Laneige, Innisfree, and Beauty of Joseon, are celebrated worldwide as staples in skincare… Read More

Ananya Panday Recalls Being Skinny-Shamed At 18, Revealed People Called Her “Matchstick”

Body-shaming and bullying at a young age can affect one's mind severely. Something similar happened to Bollywood actor Ananya Panday, who confessed to being skinny-shamed during her teen years. She… Read More

Exclusive: Anjali Anand On Toxic Beauty Standards In Bollywood: “Everyone Looks The Same With Surgeries…”

Plastic surgeries and fillers have been the talk of the town among Bollywood industry and while many have admitted to getting procedures done, many avoid talking about it at all.… Read More

Alia Bhatt Slams Trolls Attacking Her Over Botched Botox Rumours, Says Judgement Perpetuates Unrealistic Standards!

It's always easy to judge a woman, especially on her looks, and it's time we start addressing this. Alia Bhatt just penned an angry note about people and news reports… Read More

Sharmin Segal Also Had To Deal With Body Image Issues: “Sometimes I Wish To Look Like Bella Hadid”

Sharmin Segal has been receiving constant backlash since the release of the Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial series Heeramandi. The actress was first criticised for her acting skills and for not… Read More

Hautetalk: Why Do We Care So Much About Komal Pandey’s Lip Fillers And Are So Quick To Criticise It?

In the world of Instagram, Komal Pandey is a name that resonates with fashion aficionados and followers of style influencers. Her impeccable fashion sense has always set her apart. However,… Read More

Zeenat Aman Reveals Why She Loves Ageing. “I Realised The World Desired…”

Actress Zeenat Aman has been making quite some buzz on the internet, ever since her debut on Instagram. Her social media skills, perhaps bring us back in time but match… Read More

‘The Male Feminist’ Episode 11: Divyanka Tripathi Shares How She Fought Unrealistic Beauty Standards With Self-Love!

Beauty is something which has a lot of importance and significance in our society. But unfortunately, the definition of beauty over the years has narrowed down to only a particular… Read More

‘The Male Feminist’ Ep 8: Shweta Tripathi Calls Beauty Standards A Marketing Gimmick To Sell Products. Where’s The Lie?

We've all grown up watching advertisements promoting beauty standards in a bid to sell us products and that did take a toll on all of us in some way or… Read More

Reddit Thread Discusses Small Ways Beauty Standards Are Enforced Upon Women. This Is Enlightening!

Some of these are easy to miss! Read More

Deepika Padukone Is The Only Indian Actress On The Most Beautiful Woman List. But Why Is There Such A List In The First Place?

This is such a stupid list! Read More

A Twitter Thread Gets Real About Submitting To The Pressures Of Societal Beauty Standards And It Is So Damn Relatable

It is a long journey to self-acceptance. Read More

Body Hair Activist Esther Calixte-Bea Flaunts Chest Hair To Break Strict Beauty Norms. We Stan!

She's breaking the strict norms creatively. Read More

Jamie Lee Curtis Reveals She Didn’t ‘Conceal’ Her Body For New Film Role, Says “I Have Never Felt More Free Creatively And Physically”

Let's redefine beauty! Read More

6 Female K-Pop Idols Who’re Breaking The Rigid Korean Beauty Norms. More Power To Them!

They are the OGs! Read More

TMKOC’s Sunayana Fozdar Opens Up About Her Struggles To Find Good Roles Because Of Her Fair Skin

All's well that ends well. Read More

Supermodel Linda Evangelista Gets Candid About Her CoolSculpting Surgery That Left Her ‘Disfigured’, Says “I’m Done Hiding”

She's so brave! Read More

Tillotama Shome Openly Talks About Not Following Beauty Standards And We Heart It!

Let's normalise it. Read More

Woman Writes On Twitter How Large Breasts Are Unnecessarily Sexualised, The Replies Prove Her Point

The sexualisation is real here! Read More

Emma Thompson Says Her First Nude Scene At 62 Was Challenging Because Of The Expectations About Women’s Bodies

Why is ageing an issue when it comes to women? Read More

Yami Gautam Opens Up About Her Skin Condition ‘Keratosis Pilaris’ And How People Wanted To Airbrush It Away During Shoots

It's time to normalise flaws, please? Read More

Gabriella Demetriades Reveals How She Was Conscious About Her Hip Size. We’ve All Been There!

Gabriella talks about the ridiculous beauty standards of the fashion industry. Read More

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Opens Up About The Criticism She Faced For Her Ageing Body. It Changed Her Relationship With Social Media

She was criticised for gaining weight after her father's death. Read More

Bipasha Basu Completes 20 Years In Bollywood, Talks About All The Prejudices She’s Faced Over The Years

Bips chose to not follow the Bollywood heroine rule book! Read More

Actor Jheel Mehta From TMKOC Opens Up On Instagram About Being Body-Shamed

Recently, I met my cousin after almost seven months and I remember the first words that came out of her when she saw me, “Hi, oh my god, you’ve put… Read More

Pinterest Bans Advertisements That Promote Unhealthy Weight Loss And Fad Diets. What A Great Initiative

A thoughtful initiative! Read More

Avika Gor Says She Will Never Endorse Fairness Creams As They Are Degrading

We are glad that the young actress is taking a stand! Read More

Ileana D’Cruz’s Upcoming Movie Will Talk About How Dusky Women Are Not Considered Beautiful In India

“Colour doesn’t define beauty” Read More

Lizzo Posts Her Unedited Nude Photo To Encourage Women To Own Up Their Body On Social Media. What An Empowering Move!

“Let’s Get Real Y’all” Read More

Sameera Reddy Says She Has Faced Flak For Being Real On Social Media And Showing Her Grey Hair In The Past.

BRB, facepalming! Read More

Wait, Are Those Belly Rolls We See On A Model In Sabyasachi’s Photoshoot? This Is What Body Positivity Actually Looks Like

This Is Groundbreaking Read More

Body Positive Model Nidhi Sunil Talks About The Skin And Body Positivity. It’s What We All Need To Hear

No greater love than self-love Read More

New Viral Challenge On Chinese Social Media Has Women Trying On Children’s Clothing. It’s Promoting Body Shaming!

This is raising body shaming concerns. Read More

What‌ ‌Women‌ ‌Really‌ ‌Want:‌ ‌Is‌ ‌To‌ ‌Be‌ ‌Free‌ ‌From‌ ‌Beauty‌ ‌Stereotypes,‌ ‌For‌ ‌Good‌ ‌

Once and for all Read More

From Koena Mitra To The Women With The Biggest Cheeks, Why Does A Woman Going Under The Knife Concern Everyone?

Who are we to judge? Read More

In Bollywood, Fair Is Still Beautiful, Finds AI Study

It’s un-fair, not lovely! Read More

Kate Winslet Opened Up About Being Scrutinized For Her Weight In Her 20s. She Said It Damaged Her Confidence And Her Perception Of Beauty.

We love her for opening up and talking about this! Read More

Study Shows Women With Belly Rolls Are More Stigmatized Than Those With Big Butts, Even If They Weigh The Same. We Aren’t Surprised

*Rolls eyes* Read More

Men on Reddit Reveal The ‘Flaws’ In Female Body They Find Attractive That Women Generally Hate About Themselves

“YOU care about them way more than we do” Read More

Yael Shelbia, Winner Of The Most Beautiful Face Of The Year 2020 Reveals The Hate She Received For It

When will we learn to be kind? Read More

Kajol Says She Was Always Confident In Her Skin, Yet Had A Hard Time Considering Herself ‘Beautiful’ For Several Years. Yup, Beauty Stereotypes Are To Be Blamed

She found herself smart and sexy, not beautiful! Read More

Bigg Boss Star Shehnaaz Gill Was Asked Why Her Wrinkles Were Showing On An Instagram Live Session. She Blamed It On Makeup.

What is wrong with wrinkles showing? Read More

Study Finds That Men Are Not Really Attracted To Skinny Fashion Models As Some Women Might Believe.

Erm, Who Cares What Men Think! Read More

This Woman From Kerala Shut Her Body Shamers By Becoming A Successful Plus-Size Model.

She is such an inspiration! Read More

Women Proudly Show Off Wrinkles, Grey Hair, Scars In Decade-Apart Photos In This Twitter Thread. It’s So Wholesome!

This needs to be normalised. Read More

Priyanka Chopra Says Her 2018 Met Gala Outfit Had A Corset So Tight She Couldn’t Breathe. Why Are We Still Promoting This?

Comfort needs to put over style! Read More

A Twitter User Pointed How Animated Female Animal Characters Have Breasts And Eyelashes. We Sexualise In Animation Also?

This is where all beauty standards stem from. Read More

Adult Entertainment Star Mia Khalifa Keeps It Fabulously Real, Says ‘My boobs Are The Same Material As The Spatula In Your Kitchen Drawer’

Don't believe things you see on social media Read More

5 Movies And TV Shows That Portray Fat Women Or Different Women As Ugly. This Needs To Stop

I am perfect the way I am. Thank you, next. Read More