JOIN CLUB
Cosmetic tweakments and surgical procedures are becoming more common – but what happens when you start to lose sight of what you used to look like and go too far?
Jul 17, 2024
Young girls are being driven to feel insecure about the appearance of their genitals, leading to sharply growing numbers of the plastic surgery procedure
Jun 26, 2024
On a recent podcast, Megan Fox opens up about getting ‘crucified’ for being plastic, all the beauty work she has had done – and the one secret surgery that she is gatekeeping
Mar 21, 2024
TikTok filters are more realistic than ever, showing us what we could look like with a few simple tweaks – and this is increasingly impacting what cosmetic procedures we’re seeking out
Feb 28, 2024
Botox, fillers and plastic surgery are becoming increasingly necessary to live up to contemporary beauty standards, creating a beauty tax that is pricing many people out
Oct 04, 2023
Philippa Snow looks at the long-standing relationship between cosmetic surgery, body modification and the performance art world, asking just how deep the parallels lie
Oct 02, 2023
Penis enlargement surgeries like penoplasty and ligamentolysis are on the rise, Douglas Greenwood investigates the politics of increasing private members
Jun 28, 2023
Dimples are prized in almost every culture, but only occur naturally in a rare few – from metal ‘dimple making’ instruments to dimpleplasty cosmetic surgery, we speak to the people taking matters into their own hands
May 17, 2023
Boosting self-esteem has always been the justification of those who demand transparency around celebrity surgery – but often this knowledge can be a double-edged sword
Feb 11, 2023
Everyone is talking about cherub cheeks and buccal fat removal – but why?
Dec 15, 2022
Picking apart celebrity faces may seem like harmless entertainment, but we aren’t consuming it consequence-free
Jul 27, 2022
With people increasingly sacrificing basic necessities like food to afford cosmetic procedures, Beth Ashley investigates the extreme pressure beauty culture is placing on us
Jul 13, 2022
Now regretting their ‘cookie cutter’ nose jobs, an increasing number of people are taking steps to reverse their rhinoplasty and return to the features they were born with
Jun 28, 2022
Many are going to drastic lengths to hide their treatments from family, friends and even partners
Apr 27, 2022
Kurt Hollander takes to the streets of Cali to capture the city’s cosmetic architecture and the physical manifestations of the influence of plastic surgery on the culture
Feb 07, 2022
