When you’re young, you come to know quite quickly who’s pretty and who isn’t. If you’re pretty, people will tell you often and upfront. And if prettiness isn’t your overwhelmingly defining feature, ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. It is totally subjective and what is breathtakingly gorgeous to some can be average to others. Still, there are some people who are considered "universally pretty ...

"I continue to be shocked that here we are talking about it, all these years later," says Andrew McCarthy of his hit 80s film Pretty in Pink 35 years since its release, Pretty in Pink remains a cult ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. In a world that remains highly fixated on outward appearances, the phenomenon ...

Are you mesmerizingly feline, exquisitely vulpine, gracefully sylvan, or delightfully lapin? If these terms leave you perplexed, you might have missed out on the latest trend sweeping TikTok over the ...

The boy pretty vs. girl pretty TikTok trend divides women into two categories: “Girl pretty” women are attractive to women, while “boy pretty” women are attractive to men. The first social media post ...

Kelleher is the author of The Ugly History of Beautiful Things, an essay collection that illuminates the darkness hidden behind our prettiest purchases The other week, my four-year-old daughter and I ...

Justin Kelly’s film casts the 'Clueless' star as an executive whose dalliance with working-class hunk Karl Glusman spirals out of control. Attraction proves problematic if not fatal in “Pretty Thing.” ...