Western countries
More inclusive views on beauty
Angelina Jolie and Liya Kebede
In the 21st century, the concept of beauty embraced women of all skin color. While the sexy, full-lipped Caucasian woman is one beauty ideal, African-American models and celebrities such as Naomi Campbell, Kerry Washington and Ethiopian-born model Liya Kebede have put colored women on the beauty map.
Philippines
Anne Curtis and Janine Tugonon
In the Philippines, two opposite concepts of beauty are now celebrated. The mestiza beauty with her fair skin, large eyes and Eurasian features is epitomized by the nation’s sweetheart, Anne Curtis. Miss Universe first-runner-up Janine Tugonon embodies the morena beauty with her caramel skin, blunt nose and jet-black hair.