Faces around the world

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From tall and slim to petite and curvy, women across the globe come in all shapes and sizes. So it’s no wonder that every country has its own beauty standards that usually stand apart from the others. And, among them, some nations have such an uncommon way of seeing beauty that it just leaves us speechless.

Alexander Khimushin is a Queensland, Australia-based photographer who has been on the road for 9 years. During that span, he visited 84 countries. 10

Faces of women from each culture/race are put together to make an average face.

Alex, homeless Brazilian child, by James Mollison.

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Mihaela Noroc has traveled to over 50 countries and captured stunning photographs of women of all ages, races, and backgrounds for her project titled "The Atlas of Beauty."

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