Before revision: Anthropologist Peter Frost has proposed that sexual selection for women with unusual hair , skin or eye color was responsible for the evolution of pigmentary traits in European populations, however this theory has since been refuted by data-based evidence from genetics and spectophotometry, and multiple studies have shown that women with the pigmentary characteristics of East Asian women are considered more attractive than European women.
After revision: Anthropologist Peter Frost has proposed that sexual selection for women with unusual hair facial features and or eye color was responsible for the evolution of pigmentary traits in European populations, however this theory has since been refuted by data-based evidence from genetics and spectophotometry, and multiple studies have shown that women with the pigmentary characteristics of East Asian women are considered more attractive than European women.