Loving a person is not based on appearance, but is based on how that person fills your heart with unexplained happiness.

Does physical appearance matter in love?

Even though looks may help with a first impression, the most essential thing in a relationship is how your partner supports you and brings you joy. Simply looking at physical attributes is a shallow mindset, and one should broaden their view on appearance by getting to know someone regardless of how they look.

Is true love based on looks?

Genuine love is not based on physical appearance. You love a person regardless of how s/he looks like because it is not about what your eyes see. It is about what your heart sees.

Is love more than just looks?

In fact, studies have shown that the more two people interact in a face-to-face setting, the more attracted they feel to one another… as many a person whos found themselves interested in their best friend (or their best friends sibling, for that matter) can tell you. Attraction, after all, is about more than looks.

How important is physical attraction?

Physical attractiveness may be so important to us because we associate other positive qualities with a pleasing appearance. For example, attractive individuals are expected to be happier and to have more rewarding life experiences than unattractive individuals (Dion et al., 1972; Griffin and Langlois, 2006).