We're in the cuteness era, and it's adorable. But experts say there's a deeper meaning behind it. According to Simon May, a philosophy professor at King's College London and the author of The Power of ...

“Cuteness” is everywhere. Neighborhoods are praised if they have “cute” cafés; fashion and cosmetics brands such as Réalisation Par and Glossier promote beauty that is more innocent, dreamy, and ...

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Mon, February 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM UTC According to Simon May, a philosophy professor at King's College London and the author of The Power of Cute, the rise of cuteness in the Western world can be ...