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Watch two women compare a century of beauty trends

YouTuber Cut Video mashed up two remarkable videos showing models cycling through 100 years of fashion trends, decade by decade.

Nina Carduner (left) and
Marshay Mitchell (right), exemplify looks that dominated each decade, demonstrating the ebb and flow in aesthetics. In any art or craft, there’s always a tug of war between the dominant culture seeking to appropriate the aesthetic of the minority, and the minority culture seeking to emulate the aesthetic of the majority. It’s a fascinating process that can be seen in any form of creative expression, whether it’s in relation to ethnicity, gender, or any other marker of difference.”

(via WOWreport)

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