Simulated intra-individual skin color changes and their impact on facial attractiveness across Japanese, Chinese, and Caucasian faces
The results indicate that intra-individual changes in skin color can alter facial attractiveness. Furthermore, changes in attractiveness in response to skin color changes may vary according to facial sex and geographic and cultural backgrounds.
Authors
- Koyo Koizumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4034-0937)
- Hideki Ohira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9459-8394)
- Naoyasu Hirao
- Megumi Nagashima
Institutions
- Mirai Hospital (JP)
- Nagoya University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychology
- Published
- 2025-09-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1600306
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.12