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One can have symmetrical features and be homely. One can have less than symmetrical facial features and be "beautiful."

One cannot rely on actresses or models as examples of "symmetry" or "golden ratio." They are heavily made up, expertly lit, and expertly photographed. Case in point, Hedy Lamarr, who really wasn't all that naturally. She was made up to look like a goddess but wasn't any kind of natural beauty. Another one is Haile Berry, who is shockingly plain without all the makeup and lighting. I was floored at her rather homely features.

Bone structure is more important in facial "attractiveness" than some contrived mathematical formula.

Besides purporting such nonsense comes awfully close to the crackpot evo psych.