as we are
as we are
a series about the origins of certain societal standards and the forces rapidly expanding our definition of beauty today.
Introducing As We Are
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Big and bushy or barely there, who decides which brows are beautiful?
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Symbols of power and community: Uncovering meaning in manicures
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'Queer Eye' star Karamo Brown wants to help men embrace their baldness
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Cute or complicated? Why every freckle has a story to tell
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On deeply personal terms, Asian Americans are disrupting the beauty industry
Hannah Bae, CNN
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From rainbow to gray: The evolution of hair dye
Marianna Cerini, CNN
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A history of beauty trends -- and the standards that shaped them
Leah Dolan, CNN
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'Pretty Boys' author David Yi on male beauty and 7 cultural offerings that redefine masculinity
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN
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Teens are worried about wrinkles. Here's how Gen Z is helping to fuel a beauty boom
Leah Dolan, CNN
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Selena Gomez: How beauty can influence our mental health
Selena Gomez
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Why women feel pressured to shave
Marianna Cerini, CNN
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With hair loss on the rise, Asia's men grapple with what it means to be bald
Oscar Holland, CNN
