Best Face Forward - Beauty Standards as a Black Model

Explore the complex landscape of beauty standards in Indonesia through the eyes of Peace Jemima, a model and student at Sampoerna University, in this 18-minute TEDx talk. Delve into personal experiences that highlight the challenges faced by Indo-African individuals and others in a diverse population, emphasizing the need for inclusivity and representation. Discover the transformative power of self-acceptance and how beauty transcends external appearances, becoming a journey of self-discovery. Gain insights into the modeling industry and its impact on societal perceptions of beauty, while being inspired to embrace individuality and challenge conventional standards.