Beauty perception: A historical and contemporary review

D Dimitrov, G Kroumpouzos - Clinics in Dermatology, 2023 - Elsevier
The power of beauty influences many aspects of modern society and daily life—perceptions
surrounding beauty date back to ancient philosophers and have evolved significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Skin carotenoids in public health and nutricosmetics: The emerging roles and applications of the UV radiation-absorbing colourless carotenoids phytoene and …

AJ Meléndez-Martínez, CM Stinco, P Mapelli-Brahm - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this work, the importance of dietary carotenoids in skin health and appearance is
comprehensively reviewed and discussed. References are made to their applications in …

Color psychology: Effects of perceiving color on psychological functioning in humans

AJ Elliot, MA Maier - Annual review of psychology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Color is a ubiquitous perceptual stimulus that is often considered in terms of aesthetics. Here
we review theoretical and empirical work that looks beyond color aesthetics to the link …

[LIBRO][B] Handbook of cosmetic science and technology

AO Barel, M Paye, HI Maibach - 2014 - books.google.com
Written by experienced and internationally renowned contributors, this is the fourth edition of
what has become the standard reference for cosmetic scientists and dermatologists seeking …

Aging differences in ethnic skin

NA Vashi, MBDC Maymone… - The Journal of clinical …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aging is an inevitable and complex process that can be described clinically as features of
wrinkles, sunspots, uneven skin color, and sagging skin. These cutaneous effects are …

[HTML][HTML] Cosmetics as a feature of the extended human phenotype: Modulation of the perception of biologically important facial signals

NL Etcoff, S Stock, LE Haley, SA Vickery, DM House - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Research on the perception of faces has focused on the size, shape, and configuration of
inherited features or the biological phenotype, and largely ignored the effects of adornment …

Facial skin coloration affects perceived health of human faces

ID Stephen, MJ Law Smith, MR Stirrat… - International journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Numerous researchers have examined the effects of skin condition, including texture and
color, on the perception of health, age, and attractiveness in human faces. They have …

Stretchable electronic facial masks for sonophoresis

S Li, J Xu, R Li, Y Wang, M Zhang, J Li, S Yin, G Liu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
We introduce a stretchable electronic facial mask (SEFM) as a platform for facial healthcare,
which can integrate with various sensors and actuators. As a demonstration, an SEFM for …

[HTML][HTML] Biological bases of beauty revisited: The effect of symmetry, averageness, and sexual dimorphism on female facial attractiveness

AL Jones, B Jaeger - Symmetry, 2019 - mdpi.com
The factors influencing human female facial attractiveness—symmetry, averageness, and
sexual dimorphism—have been extensively studied. However, recent studies, using …

Neural and behavioral responses to attractiveness in adult and infant faces

AC Hahn, DI Perrett - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Facial attractiveness provides a very powerful motivation for sexual and parental behavior.
We therefore review the importance of faces to the study of neurobiological control of human …