Jun 13, 2016 | Aging, What is beauty
A story, a work of art, a face, a designed object — how do we tell that something is beautiful? And why does it matter so much to us? Designer Richard Seymour explores our response to beauty and the surprising power of objects that exhibit it. Beauty is so much more...
May 16, 2016 | What is beauty
We’ve all heard it said so many times before: it’s what’s inside that matters. It’s been repeated so often, it’s become a cliché … it’s almost lost its meaning. This is a great pity, because while the words may sound hollow, they are filled with deep and ancient...
Apr 29, 2016 | What is beauty
Ashley Graham is a world-renowned body activist, supermodel, and entrepreneur. In this inspiring talk, Ashley describes her journey into the fashion hall of fame. She pulls no punches breaking down the hard path to self-confidence – and the rewards she has...
Apr 26, 2016 | What is beauty
What is beauty? As we have seen, the beauty debate has been raging for centuries, and there are strong voices on both sides. If there is but one thing that can be agreed on when we try to understand the nature of true beauty, it is this: Beauty is personal. What makes...
Apr 7, 2016 | What is beauty
What does it mean to be beautiful? How can it be defined – and how can it be achieved? On the surface this may seem like a flippant question – even shallow. People who ask it are often accused of being vain or self-centred. Honestly, most of us don’t ask...