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Beauty As It Is
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In Beauty As It Is, Carlotta Rodben investigates how beauty standards vary across regions and how businesses and societies influence perceptions of attractiveness.
The book is informed by interviews with over 60 beauty professionals, examining the interplay between cultural norms and commercial forces.
Rodben argues that feeling like the best version of oneself — through confidence, belonging and identity — underpins the experience of beauty across contexts.
The work highlights the growing importance of inclusivity and the role of industry in either reinforcing or challenging narrow ideals.
It offers practical and theoretical insights for brands and readers interested in a more empathetic, diverse understanding of beauty.
The book is informed by interviews with over 60 beauty professionals, examining the interplay between cultural norms and commercial forces.
Rodben argues that feeling like the best version of oneself — through confidence, belonging and identity — underpins the experience of beauty across contexts.
The work highlights the growing importance of inclusivity and the role of industry in either reinforcing or challenging narrow ideals.
It offers practical and theoretical insights for brands and readers interested in a more empathetic, diverse understanding of beauty.
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Carlotta Rodben
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S2 Ep23: To Luxury and Beyond with Carlota Rodben
