Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, on Feb. 2015
The term glamor comes from the English language and like so many others it has been added and adopted by the Spanish language as a consequence of the enormous extension of its job in using colloquial.
Meanwhile, the concept applies to those people, situations or objects that stand out for their elegance, charm and attractiveness and, for that matter, they generate enormous fascination in those who appreciate them.
The word is closely linked to the environments of the fashion and al artistic, more precisely in the case of the latter to those Renowned actors and actresses who make up what we could call the Hollywood star system to name one of the most glamorous. In any case, we must emphasize that in almost all the relevant artistic industries, their figures The most important ones have glamor or are associated with them.
While on the fashion side, top designers and also super models are considered by ordinary people to be glamorous celebrities.
Although each person will have their own vision of what he considers elegant and attractive, there are conventions that are already in place and allow us to establish that someone is glamorous or not. Thus, attending an important event in jeans and sneakers will be considered very unglamorous while doing it in an imposing dress and
accessories chord yes it will be.But beware that not only can we apply this word to people, we must also say that there are places or things that per se have glamor. For example buildings of past times that enjoy a architecture very particular and unique and are also decorated with valuable period furniture are considered authentic representatives of glamor.
It should be noted that behind this concept there is a story that does not have much to do with the use we apply to the word in the present but that it has been decisive to use it in the sense that we do.
Because in the past the word was used to indicate a spell that attacked a person and caused that person to change their perception of things, seeing them as precious and attractive.