This is fascinating! As I understand it, driven by the enlightenment and the industrial revolution, men rejected beauty in favor of rationality and standardization. Men apparently traded in high-heels for a pocket-watch.
One of My roommates felt it was an expression of herself and rocked a bold look. Very valid.
I like The simpler style but I have 0 art sense. Especially when I just wanna get groceries and maybe stop for a donut. I don't see the need to be kitted up. "Like let's goo! Your mother is in the car!" Lol
You have a strong argument. If it's fun why not. I entirely respect the other side of my position. Its Just not fun to me.
Plus I barely wanna look at my face for 5 seconds in the mirror to style my hair. Lol