Firestein Beauty Project
How do we change our body shape to look beautiful?
What is the Ideal Body Shape for Africans?
Women
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South Africa: Tanned women that are very skinny and not as big breasts or butt and should be tall, or at least have long arms and legs
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Ghana: Curvy, thick with big butts are attractive
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Egypt: Women with strong, muscular legs and a tiny waist, Egypt’s ideal female body type is a powerful and athletic one
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African American: Body that is not too skinny and not too fat
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Nigeria: A little larger in the hips and thigh region, trim, and a slightly athletic look
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Men
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Egypt- Men were preferred to have a muscular build along with toned abs.
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Nigeria- Men in Nigeria we also preferred to be bigger and muscular to show strength
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South Africa- Slightly tanned and muscular body. Toned abs and legs as well. Very lean throughout the body