Uma, Can I Ask: Have You Had Work Done?
Getting tucks, fillers, and Botox has practically become a rite of passage, and yet none of us seems to know the etiquette. Do we say something? Or pretend not to notice?
Plastic Surgery
Renee, I Totally Get It. I’m About to Turn 48
No one’s impervious to the outrageous expectations we put on women in the public eye. Even in private, an eye lift doesn’t seem so bad.
Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Not Beautiful
Working in an industry that makes women feel insecure about their looks, the writer, a former celeb makeup artist, reflects on her role on our collective self-esteem, and her own self-scrutiny.
We Did This to Kim Novak’s Face
How is anyone in Hollywood supposed to age gracefully in a culture so terrified of getting older?
The Politics of Plastic Surgery
How Julie Chen’s disclosure reveals our hypocrisy around beauty and going under the knife.