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The age of Instagram face - How social media, FaceTune, and plastic surgery created a single, cyborgian look

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Tags: beauty, fashion, facetune, social media, instagram, surgery.cosmetic, instagramreality, author.jia tolentino, source.the new yorker, long read, paywall
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/decade-in-review/the-age-of-instagram-face

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The Age of Instagram Face
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The New Yorker
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  1. Gyrfalcon
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    I've been complaining about this for a while, though I've always referred to it as "beautiful woman face." I guess once cosmetic surgery gets cheap enough, and image important enough, all the...

    I've been complaining about this for a while, though I've always referred to it as "beautiful woman face." I guess once cosmetic surgery gets cheap enough, and image important enough, all the famous (and not so famous?) people converge on what seems to be most appealing. I'm happy they like their results, but I think it's kinda weird.

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