article_snippet: There are many things believed to make a woman more attractive in a man’s eyes – but a curved spine isn’t usually thought to be one of many things believed to make a woman more attractive in a man’s eyes – but a curved spine.
article_snippet: However, researchers claim men are particularly attracted to a women with a back that curves exactly 45 degrees above the top of her bottom.
article_snippet: The findings provide a new explanation as to why voluptuous celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Lopez are considered to be so attractive, with extra mass around the buttocks enhancing the curvature of the spine.
article_snippet: Jennifer Lopez has an attractive curve as scientists discover that extra mass around the buttocks can often enhance the curvature of a woman's spine .
article_snippet: J-Lo, pictured above, may have the ideal spine curvature that evolved to be attractive in early hunter-gatherer societies because it gave women an advantage to forage for food while bearing children .
article_snippet: Kim Kardashian, shown above, has become famous for Kim Kardashian curvy figure and buttocks, but Kim Kardashian appeal to men may be tapping into something rooted in our evolutionary past when men gave an evolutionary advantage .
article_snippet: men found that extra mass around the buttocks could often enhance the curvature of a woman's spine.
article_snippet: However, men also found that a physical curvature of the spine - known as vertebral wedging - was seen as more attractive than extra buttock mass.
article_snippet: These silhouettes all exhibit identical buttock protrusion but These silhouettes all is due to different reasons such as excess muscle (a), fat (b) and vertebral wedging( c).
article_snippet: The participants found the vertebral wedging was most attractive .
article_snippet: Most of the psychologists were significantly more attracted to those with a spine curve of 45.5 degrees, the researchers found.
article_snippet: Analysis of the results also found that the preference for this level of spine curve was 'unequivocally not a by-product of a preference for buttock mass', the researchers added.
article_snippet: Men who think the researchers like big bottoms may actually be more into spines, Dr Lewis said.
article_snippet: Dr Lewis said: 'Men may be directing Men attention to the butt and obtaining information about women's spines, even if Men are unaware that that is what Men minds are doing. '
article_snippet: Alternatively, men may have preferences for both lumbar curvature and buttock size. '
highlights_snippet: A curved spine with an angle of 45 degrees was the most attractive to men .