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I felt like I wasn t enough: Huda Kattan
The makeup guru smashes unrealistic beauty standards
Earlier this year, makeup guru Huda Kattan condemned advertisements that endorse changing the appearance of one’s body through photo-editing apps. Still on a mission to stop “toxic beauty standards”, the Huda Beauty founder has now kickstarted a petition to make it compulsory for cosmetic brands to disclose when their photos and advertisements have been edited. According to her, “unrealistic beauty standards” are being created by beauty companies and influencers, reported The Insider.
Kattan released a YouTube video titled STOP Toxic Beauty Standards. In the clip, she spoke about feeling ugly and unworthy” when she first entered the beauty industry. I didn t realise it at the time, but I was wearing makeup to kind of cover up who I was because I felt like I wasn t enough and I had to become somebody else, Kattan said. And that s the amazing, transformational po
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A report from the year 2018 by Booker and Colleagues, which used longitudinal data, revealed that girls are more affected than boys. The mentioned study examined the associations between social media interaction and wellbeing in girls and boys from 10 to 15-year-olds to see if there were gender differences.