What is beauty really? Is it the woman on the magazine cover? Beauty has been distorted… Little girls, teenage girls, and even young women are falling for the lie…
As a man, and it may be a cliche, I am looking for inner beauty. Kindness, laughter, truth, and love… Confidence, caring, passion, and inspiration… These are tangibles for me.
Sometime in our history, someone must have decided to make these tangibles — merely intangibles…
This Dove Evolution Commercial is a step towards defining real beauty.
3 Responses
kahea
March 20th, 2007 at 1:03 am
1I have seen that video before. It is not like she was ugly when they first started. I mean the girl was already a little better than average.
nick
March 20th, 2007 at 1:08 am
2@Kahea, I know. She’s really cute. It’s just that hey, these magazines want us to think that everyone is perfectly proportionate, and that true beauty is having flawless skin, perfect eyes, etc.
Perfect is an illusion. REAL is beauty.
Nice to hear from you again!
Doll Face - Six Degrees of Inspiration - Connected By Inspiration
March 28th, 2007 at 12:08 pm
3[…] media to tell us what beauty is. We need the outside world to define beauty. It reminds me of the Dove television advertisement that we wrote about a few days […]
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