Junes' Sad Rich Girl Salon dove into aging&beauty:

We talked about "fox eye" makeup and Frownies, and Clavicular and a plastic surgery procedure I had never heard of where they liposuction a 6-pack onto your stomach (insane). So much of our convo dealt with how one "learns" beauty standards and how to self-police that I made a game-time decision on the breakout question: What media diet would you want your daughter to have?

Suggested reading and media:

• 55 Brides on What They Spent to Look Their Best on the Big Day

• What Should a 30-Something Look Like? in The Cut

• Nora Ephron's I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

• Actors OBSESSION With Aging Is KILLING Cinema… (12 min video)

• "Neck tape works"

• "Examining 'iPhone face' and the Art of Timeless Beauty" by Sophia Butsch (essay)

• Reddit For women choosing to age naturally—how do you resist comparing yourself to other women when cosmetic enhancements have become so normalized?

• Kris Jenner’s Facelift Is Apparently Now “Slipping”

• Gen Z soldiers' plastic surgeries strain Korea's military readiness in The Korea Times

• Feeling Old: 44 Is the First Big Aging Cliff for Millennials in The Cut

• Frownies (a product that I kept getting served ads for once I started looking at anti-aging content)

• Perception drift

• self-congratulatory "i'm not having work done" (parody) reel