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19 Aug

Why we’d like more representation for folks with fuller

Why we’d like more representation for folks with fuller
I’ve all the time had a double chin — and while I’ve managed to just accept the opposite parts of myself that society tells me to not, it’s the roll of fat under my face that has all the time been the sticking point. From seeing Tumblr posts aged 14 wherein popular figures from the social networking site would ask for advice on tips on how to eliminate theirs, to seeing ‘gross out’ Insta stories of thin people folding their face into their neck in hopes of making a double chin, actually, from the very moment I started to develop a way of self, I’ve been conditioned to think my face shape was unattractive. Nevertheless, as my teens have rolled into...
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3 Jun

Why we want more representation for people with fuller

Why we’d like more representation for folks with fuller
The body positivity movement has allowed for girls with curves in all the fitting places greater visibility, but as Polyester founder and Dazed Beauty Contributing Editor, Ione Gamble, asks, have we just swapped in a single beauty standard for one more? I’ve at all times had a double chin — and while I’ve managed to simply accept the opposite parts of myself that society tells me to not, it’s the roll of fat under my face that has at all times been the sticking point. From seeing Tumblr posts aged 14 wherein popular figures from the social networking site would ask for advice on find out how to eliminate theirs, to seeing ‘gross...
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13 May

The Next Generation of Beauty Filters Augment Content Value

The Next Generation of Beauty Filters Augment Content Value
Perhaps to the initial dismay of some collaborators, Grace Choi isn’t an idea repeater.  “I never wish to do the identical thing twice,” said the augmented reality filter creator, who knows the important thing to disrupting the tedium of a typical TikTok scroll through her craft hangs within the balance of functionality and novelty.  Though Choi has been innovating in the wonder industry for greater than a decade — she debuted the primary 3D makeup printer in 2014 through her company, Mink — it wasn’t until TikTok launched its AR Effect House platform in beta mode in 2021 that she began seriously dabbling in social media filter creation.  “I believed there just wasn’t quite a platform that was right for it,” said Choi,...
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