The standards of beauty have been set extremely high in society, which have led women to feel insecure. I agree that women wear make up to enhance their self-esteem because the goals of cosmetics are to cover imperfections such as pimples red ness, and pores. Many women don’t want to walk around showing imperfections on their faces, but having cosmetics that can cover those insecurity’s can bring alive a women’s confidence and define their beauty. Gabourey Sidibe, an American actress who played the main role in Precious, mentioned, “One day I decided that I was beautiful, and so I carried out my life as if I was a beautiful girl. I wear colors that I really like, I wear makeup that makes me feel pretty, and it really helps