In a world that often celebrates flawlessness, perfectionism can feel like a badge of honor. Many strive for that ideal, ...

Designer and architect Philippe Starck speaks about imperfection in artmaking and how ugliness is a must for something to be ...

For influenza viruses, imperfection is a strength. They constantly mutate, producing new strains that challenge immune ...

So, how do we change our thinking? Kristin Neff, an associate professor in the University of Texas at Austin’s Department of Educational Psychology, presents research on self-compassion as a way to ...

This season, however, perfection is an outdated trend. Wabi-sabi—a Japanese world view characterized by finding beauty in imperfection—is rising in makeup as a necessary antithesis to ...

"Imperfections are not inadequacies; they are reminders that we’re all in this together." – Brené Brown "There is a crack in ...