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Jul 8, 2021 · Getty Images. (Credit: Getty Images) From plus size to silver fox, the accepted ideal of male beauty is constantly shifting. Myra Ali explores the world of the really, really good-looking.
- Pope John Paul II
- Barack Obama
- Marilyn Monroe
- Britney Spears
- Michael Jackson
- Muhammad Ali
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Elvis Presley
- TVXQ
- Princess Diana
Pope John Paul II was the pope from 1978 to 2005. This was also the period of the rise of the mass media, meaning that John Paul II was not only famous among the members of the Catholic church but was regarded as one of the most important public figures in the world. The pope traditionally holds mass and other public speaking events ("Urbi et orbi"...
Probably one of the most popular U.S. presidents of all time, Barack Obama was not only the American president but also a beloved celebrity. Even though he was always shielded with Security Service detail, Barack Obama stepped in front of the cameras numerous times during the two terms of his presidency. It is also important to mention that his two...
The photograph of Marilyn Monroe standing over the subway grate with her white dress revealing her famous legs is probably one of the most iconic photographs of the twentieth century. It is often said that Monroe was the first "sex symbol" as she was adored both by men and women. Photographers were trying to catch every glimpse of her, especially w...
Britney Spears is often credited for the explosion of the paparazzi culture of the twenty-first century. In 2007 and 2008, the pop singer was going through a personal crisis that attracted incredible media attention. Spears was spending a lot of her time around LA while being followed by swarms of photographers who were on the lookout, in case she ...
Today, almost everybody knows about the life and career of Michael Jackson. His career exploded in the 1980s to heights no one has been able to replicate ever since. But in the 1990s and 2000s, he became the regular tabloid topic that attracted swarms of paparazzi following his every move. From his romantic relationships, plastic surgeries to the s...
Muhammad Ali was not actually photographed that many times. But his photographs have been heavily reproduced in the media over the years. Particularly famous is the photo of Ali that was featured on the 1968 cover of Esquire. The photo portrays Ali in agony, bleeding from six wounds, alluding to Ali as the nation's enemy after he refused to be draf...
Cristiano Ronaldo might not be that famous in the U.S., but he has been one of the best and most prominent professional football players in the last decade. His success in football made him a widely recognized name and secured his numerous endorsement deals – from soft drinks and clothing brands to electronics and video games. Ronaldo's face is eve...
As is the case with Muhammad Ali, it is hard to compare the times Elvis Presley has been photographed to any of the public figures present in contemporary times of digital photography. Still, the number his photographs have been used and reproduced in the media is countless. Presley's reputation of the "King of Rock and Roll" came from the period f...
When we think of the most photographed personalities, we usually think of public figures in the U.S. and Europe. But it is essential to include Asia as well. TVXQ is the acronym for Tong Vfang Xien Qi, the South-Korean pop duo, which emerged on the K-pop scene in 2003. It is not until we see the official chart records that the popularity of K-pop a...
Diana, Princess of Wales, was the British princess from 1981 to 1996. It is highly unlikely that anyone in the public world has reached that level of attention from photographers as she did. Since Diana was the youngest member of the British Royal Family (she was Prince Charles' first wife) and defied the old royal rules, she was beloved worldwide....
Apr 18, 2023 · Using data, surveys and elite advice, we've deduced the ideal male body type according to both men and women.
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The images you see at the left of each pair, above, were designed by women. They set a preferred ideal man at a BMI of 24.5, a waist-to-hip ratio of .86 and a waist-to-chest ratio of .77.
Mar 4, 2023 · Dr. Harrison Pope, Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard University has written a book, The Adonis Complex, which examines the ways in which the media manipulates and distorts that very notion of the...
- Male
- Tech Editor
The Adonis Index is the most most important body proportion and takes into account the size and shape of your chest, shoulders, upper back and waist. The other measurements on your body that are not incorporated into the Adonis Index ratio are the upper arm, the forearm, thighs, hips, calves.
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Feb 15, 2024 · The Treadmill Reviews surveyed 1,000 people to ask them what they considered the ideal male body to be. Women find the ideal proportions for a man to be around 6 ft tall, 187 pounds, a 33-inch waist, and a 41-inch chest. Celebrities that share these attractive stats include Bradley Cooper and Channing Tatum.
