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素颜：我就是我 　　Would you dare to bare all in public？ We’re not talking nudity here―nothing so crass， but the idea of sharing photos of yourself without the benefit of complexion2）-enhancing foundation3）， eye-framing mascara4） and a pop of colour on your lips and cheeks. Your face， in all its naked glory， staring out from your friends’ Facebook timelines5） and strangers’ Instagram feeds. Would you？ I confess， I wouldn’t do it. There is a part of me that simply doesn’t relish the prospect of being publicly “exposed” without a little cosmetic enhancement. 　　But many， it seems， are more than happy to embrace bare-faced chic. Search the hashtag #nomakeup on Instagram and you’ll be greeted with more than 12.3 million images of women of all ages， in various states of facial undress. Going without makeup is the latest social status symbol， inspired by an increasing number of high-profile celebrities prepared to discard their cosmetic facade6）. 　　Just last week， Adele， whose signature feline7） flick of eyeliner and pale porcelain complexion are a key component of her personal brand， shared a video on Instagram to apologise to fans for cancelling a concert. Explaining her voice “was not in working order，” the singer attracted attention because she confidently and nonchalantly8） revealed the real Adele： the face she sees each morning before makeup artist Michael Ashton sets to work creating her public persona. 　　She’s not alone： Gwyneth Paltrow， Beyoncé， Cameron Diaz， Madonna， Sharon Stone and Lady Gaga are just some of the stars confidently offering their followers a glimpse of their makeup-free faces. The concept of a usually highly polished celebrity―who would have a retinue of stylists on hand to primp and preen―without her gloss is somewhat refreshing in an image-conscious world. 　　“There is a certain way that women on TV and in entertainment have to look as part of their jobs，” says Guardian beauty columnist Sali Hughes. “I love the idea that they are demonstrating a