Across social media feeds, glossy magazines, and the aisles of beauty stores, women are constantly confronted with images of perfection, including slim waistlines, sculpted faces, and flawless skin.
BY OGUNGBILE EMMANUEL OLUDOTUN Yesterday, as I scrolled through social media, another name was trending. another young ...
"As a preteen in the late '90s, I was exposed to the expected toxic diet culture and beauty standards that favored the 'supermodel look.' However, it seems like there was a dramatic shift in the ...
“MEN WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND!” screamed my housemate, after we finished watching “The Substance” (2024) — the exact same reaction I had after seeing “Sunset Boulevard” (1950) for the first time last ...
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Hollywood beauty standards persist despite hashtags

Sandra Bullock’s enduring stardom highlights a familiar paradox in Hollywood. She is beloved and ...
Lip fillers, breast implants, penis extensions – the pressure to look our best is growing. Psychoanalyst Ada Borkenhagen explains what an ‘Instagram face’ is and why Botox is no bad thing. Boring ...
In January, Ryan Murphy’s new show The Beauty premiered on FX and Hulu. The premise: A sexually transmitted infection results in physical perfection, so people start trying to c ...
Men’s faces are under scrutiny as never before, with more opting for cosmetic procedures than ever. What is behind this sudden and significant shift?