In every society, ancient or modern, the pursuit of beauty is one of the most fundamental requirements. Since ancient times, humans have been fascinated with beauty. People have different fashion standards and definitions of beauty at different times and in different regions. Even between people residing in the same geographic region, standards and conceptions of beauty can vary marginally. It is common for each territory to share a set of beauty standards that may or may not differ from those of other regions around the globe. Have you ever heard of bizarre beauty trends such as stretching the neck, wearing lip plates, and applying mud to the hair? Today, let’s examine the peculiar beauty standards and fashions that are prevalent in some cultures.
In fact, some cultures have extremely bizarre and bizarre beauty standards that shock and even terrify the rest of the world. Today, let’s examine the peculiar beauty standards and fashions that are prevalent in some cultures.
#1 Rough Skin & Keloids – Western Africa, New Guinea
Rough Skin & Keloids – Western Africa, New Guinea
#6 Super High Forehead – Fula Tribe
Super High Forehead – Fula Tribe
#9 Elongated skulls – Ancient Mayan Civilisation
Elongated skulls – Ancient Mayan Civilisation
Source: Vintage Everyday
#10 Lotus feet (bound feet) – 11th century onwards, China
Lotus feet (bound feet) – 11th century onwards, China
Source: Reddit
