NieNie's Stephanie Nielson Faces 'Flawless' Beauty Head-on

Anastasia Zaika | Elena Sarapultseva | ‘Beauty Revolt’ | L’Officiel Ukraine June 2011!

Vasilisa Gusarova’s ‘Beauty Revolt’ editorial for L’Officiel Ukraine, starring Anastasia Zaika lensed by Elena Sarapultseva, reminds us that perhaps we’ve read the word ‘flawless’ too many times in recent weeks. 

Fashion bloggers and the Daily Mail UK in particular have made ‘flawless’ the descriptive word du jour, the dividing line between the beautiful people and the rest of us. She is flawless; her makeup is flawless; the Photoshop job is flawless. Applause, please. We are witnessing the magnificence of ‘flawlessness’, a beauty standard that eludes the majority of us. 

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