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Makeup Who You Are: Self-Expression Enhances the Perceived Authenticity and Public Promotion of Beauty Work

Journal of Consumer Research, 2021
Although consumers put substantial effort toward their appearance, engaging in beauty work is often seen as inauthentic, posing challenges for beauty companies that increasingly rely on social media-driven product promotion where authenticity ...
Rosanna K Smith   +2 more
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The expanding beauty regime: Or, why it has become so important to look good

Critical Studies in Fashion & Beauty, 2022
In contemporary societies, physical appearance is more important to more people than ever before. This article sketches the expansion of this contemporary beauty regime.
G. Kuipers
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Are We There Yet? Progress in Depicting Diverse Images of Beauty in Instagram's Body Positivity Movement.

Body image, 2020
As the literature on the narrowly defined standards of beauty portrayed in social media has increased, a newer focus on body positivity messages has also emerged.
Rebecca F Lazuka   +3 more
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Beauty premium or beauty penalty in sharing accommodation situations based on lay theories

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 2021
Purpose Limited research has paid attention to the physical attractiveness stereotype in peer-to-peer sharing accommodation settings. Since the high-risk situations in sharing accommodations, this paper aims to exam whether beauty premium is still ...
Yaoqi Li   +3 more
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Beautiful Code, Beautiful Proof?

2013
Functional programming languages are often praised for creating the capability of writing beautiful code. Furthermore, an often mentioned advantage is that it is easy to reason about properties of functional programs. Such reasoning can be either formal or informal.
Mol, M.J. de, Eekelen, M.C.J.D. van
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The Faces of Success: Beauty and Ugliness Premiums in e-Commerce Platforms

, 2020
Given the positive bias toward attractive people in society, online sellers are justifiably apprehensive about perceptions of their profile pictures. Although the existing literature emphasizes the “beauty premium” and the “ugliness penalty,” the current
Ling Peng   +3 more
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The CEO Beauty Premium

Social Science Research Network, 2020
How do top executives’ physical attributes impact firm value? Our study combines Upper Echelons Theory (UET) with insights from social psychology and labor economics to investigate how Chief Executive Officers’ (CEOs’) facial attractiveness influences ...
M. Colombo   +3 more
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Analysts' Beauty and Performance

Management Sciences, 2020
We study whether sell-side financial analysts’ physical attractiveness is associated with their job performance. We find that attractive analysts make more accurate earnings forecasts than less attractive analysts. Moreover, more attractive analysts make
Ying Cao   +3 more
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Bathing beauty

Nursing Standard, 1988
People will do some amazing things for charity. Feats of endurance - from swims to pub crawls - and fancy dress all seem acceptable in the name of a good cause. So what about bathing in custard?
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The beauty myth: Prescriptive beauty norms for women reflect hierarchy-enhancing motivations leading to discriminatory employment practices.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2020
We proposed that the Prescriptive Beauty Norm (PBN), the injunctive demand for women to intensively pursue beauty, reflects motives to maintain gender hierarchy and translates into employment discrimination.
Leeat Ramati-Ziber   +2 more
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