Abstract
Body aesthetics encompasses practices designed to improving beauty and enhancing physical attractiveness. Nowadays, appearance plays an increasingly important role in interpersonal relationships, especially in self-presentation strategies. The article aimed to present the motives of body aesthetics in an image creation in a group of women who use aesthetic procedures. On the basis of the presented research, the author’s typology of emerged motives was created which include: the motive of covering up, compensating, aspiring and manifesting, which reveal the broader role of aesthetics in the context of social interaction.
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