DLHS Hour 2 | Why So Much Makeup When Men Don’t Like It

The show dug into the question: Why do so many women wear heavy makeup when studies show most men prefer a more natural look? Research from UK universities found both men and women rated women as most attractive when wearing about 40–60 % less makeup than what the women assumed men would like. The crew discussed that while men may say they like the “no-makeup look”, social media, filters and cosmetic standards push heavy glam. 

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