7 Weird and Absurd Beauty Standards in Various Countries Around The World!
The age old saying ‘Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder’ seems to be losing its meaning nowadays. In this age of photoshop and filters, natural beauty is nowhere to be soon. The standards have become really strict and narrow. Every country has its own standards of beauty and some of it are extremely weird. Read on to know 7 such standards.

1 UK
In the UK, women are obsessed with tanning their bodies. This is ironic, as in India people look down upon tanned skin.

2 Japan
In Japan, women are expected to have pale skin and big eyes. This is due to the fact that pale skin is seen as a sign of wealth and status, while big eyes are seen as being more feminine.

3 USA
Women in USA are obsessed with having bigger assets – bigger boobs, bigger asses! The trend was made famous by reality drama queens like Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner etc.

4 Brazil
Smaller breasts and rounder bottoms are considered beautiful in Brazil. Brazilian butt lift (BBL) operations have gained a lot of fame and are being performed by people all over the world.

5 Jamaica
A lady in Jamaica must weigh between 70 and 95 kg since women there are obsessed with having a “healthy body” appearance. The ‘chicken pills’ are specific tablets used in Jamaica to increase bottom size and widen hips. Farmers give chickens these medicines to help them grow more quickly.

6 Venezuela
Venezuelan women are obsessed with breast enlargement. It is a popular gift for 15th birthday celebration in the country. You must have seen that Venezuelan women make it big in all the beauty pageants. So it is very normal for women here to gift each other or friends and family- the breast enlargement gift card.

7 Iran
Iranian women are obsessed with nose jobs. Over 70,000 people have got nose jobs done till now and it is considered a kind of status symbol in the country.

So, which of these did you find weird?