Beauty in the USA
Is BeautyTok the manosphere for women? Did the skincare industry predict the raw milk craze? Is “the untouched look” morally superior to “Mar-a-Lago face”? Was the popularity of the “clean girl” aesthetic in 2022 a sign of things to come? What does MAHA get right? And how did the Protestant work ethic make its way into peptide serums? I chat through these questions and more in the latest episode of
: “Beauty in the USA,” a deep (and bleak) dive into the state of American beauty culture. Listen here!
And sign up for more from The New Garde here. (For those who don’t already know, Alyssa is the former editor-in-chief of Nylon and one of the most thoughtful/knowledgable/generous-but-critical creators working in fashion and beauty today!!) Here are some of my personal faves to bookmark for post-podcast listening/reading material:
