Elise Hu: The Beauty Ideal : TED Radio Hour Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But it's also shaped by global norms. This hour, journalist Elise Hu reflects on what's considered beautiful now, and how we'll think about beauty in the future.

Elise Hu: The Beauty Ideal

Elise Hu: The Beauty Ideal

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The TED Radio Hour: The Beauty Ideal
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But it's also shaped by global norms. This hour, journalist Elise Hu reflects on what's considered beautiful now, and how we'll think about beauty in the future.

This episode of TED Radio Hour was produced by Sylvie Douglis, James Delahoussaye, and Rachel Faulkner. It was edited by Rachel Faulkner and Jeff Rogers.

Our production staff also includes Sanaz Meshkinpour, Katie Monteleone, Matthew Cloutier, Diba Mohtasham, and Fiona Geiran. Our intern is Harrison Vijay Tsui. Jeff Rogers is our executive producer. Our audio engineer is Daniel Shukin.