lara's world

If the cosmetic industry’s guiding incentive is infinite growth, then the list of aesthetic ‘defects’ it claims to ‘fix’ must grow accordingly to ensure that growth. The rejection of overconsumption in the cosmetic industries is also the rejection of an oppressive, ever-narrowing bodily ideal. It follows that a more sustainable future is one in which bodies can be socially accepted without the increasing intervention of mass-produced cosmetic products.

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- me i said that in an essay once