CULTURAL BEAUTY MAP
Rollover the map to learn about today's beauty standards in these women's home countries.
INDIA
Ideal
Not Ideal
- Western features such as light skin
- Slim
- Finely shaped nose
- Black eye color
Not Ideal
- Large or pointed nose
CHINA
Ideal
Not Ideal
- Small feet
- Sleek Hair
- Oval face
- Pale skin
- Large Eyes
Not Ideal
- Deep Voice
- Freckles or moles
GHANA
Ideal
Not Ideal
- Plumpness
- Stretch marks
- Large bottom
- Colorful prints and patterns
Not Ideal
- Thinness, seen as sickly
CANADA
Ideal
Not Ideal
- Thinness
- Tall figure
- Straight hair
Not Ideal
- Heavy figure
- Large nose
LIBYA
Ideal
Rare
- Curvy with small waist
- Wide-set eyes
- Henna tattoos
- Jet-black hair
Rare
- Light eye colors