Beauty

Have We Forgotten What Skin Looks Like?

In the glossy pages of our favorite magazines and across the shimmering screens of our TVs and smartphones, a question lingers in the air, subtle yet persistent: Have we, in our quest for picture-perfect beauty, forgotten what real skin looks like?

By Simone Sydel6 min read
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Pores, zits, lines, and other "imperfections” seem to no longer have a place in a world where every scroll, click, and swipe bombards us with flawlessness. So, it's understandable how experiencing these things can make you uncomfortable with how you look in real life.