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Affection for 'ugly cute'

Round Table China

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Ugly Cute: Embracing Unconventional Beauty

The chapter explores the concept of 'ugly cute' and its appeal in popular culture, art, and design. The speakers discuss various examples of 'ugly cute' items, including a viral frog costume and a doll modeled after a supposedly ugly bronze horse. They also examine the subjective nature of beauty and the possible reasons behind the embrace of 'ugly cute.'

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