The 2000’s: Individualism
A big influence on fashion and beauty ideals in the 2000’s was the show Sex and the City. Women were encouraged to be individuals, to be more openly sexual and ambitious. In the mid 2000s artist’s such as Beyonce and Jennifer Lopez became celebrated for their healthy curves. Their “mixed” look made it easier to appeal equally to several groups of ethnicity, because more people were able to identify with them.
Continue on to the next page to see what the ideal woman in the 2000’s looked like!