Is makeup a cover up, or a sign of personal pride and hygiene?
Are women who wear makeup creating false beauty and covering up what they really look like, or is makeup something all women should wear to enhance their beauty?
Posted By lindsayloo14 on September 10, 2007
Most women only want to conceal small flaws and emphasize their best fea...
Posted By Perdie on September 14, 2007
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Yes, makeup is a coverup and creates fake beauty. Women should go au natural all the time, because o
I think that our society has gotten to the point where make-up and the stereotype of women has gotten out of control. Women shouldn't have to do ANYTHING to their appearance to look beautiful. We are trained to think that there is only one way to look sexy or appealing. We are taught that there is only one kind of beauty. I think that we are sadly mistaken and that is ruining a lot for those who can't meet that requirement. Make-up is a costume to fit into that lie.
No, makeup can be used to enhance your natural beauty, and women who wear it are just trying to look
Most women only want to conceal small flaws and emphasize their best features, not to be dishonest.
-- Posted By Perdie on September 14, 2007Covering up uneven skin tone or brightening up the eyes or adding a natural blush to the cheeks makes a woman look and feel her best. .
Also, there is nothing bad about covering small imperfections or conditions. We do it all the time during our lives, at our work (with fancy resumes or even a "tie"), with our food (with condiments), etc.
It does not mean that you are trying to change or hide, but that you care with other people's feelings and perception, and you want to be more pleasurable to their eyes.
After all, we are primarily living in a visual era.
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