Sam Barnes

Beauty Reads Vol. 9 BeautyMatter rounds up the latest beauty reads, from memoirs by Bobbi Brown and Anastasia Soare to Technogym's retrospective coffee table book.

"From harmful pursuits of perfection in young people to the market for counterfeit beauty products and services, chapters include writings on Botox parties and more." #BeautyIndustry

'The Harms of Beauty' by Sam Barnes in Beauty Matter:

Drawing on in-depth ethnographic research, it investigates the toxicity of consumer culture driving individuals' willingness to harm themselves, others and the environment in their pursuit of image and body perfection.

The Harms of Beauty The Harms of Beauty; This groundbreaking ethnographic study lifts the lid on the dark side of beauty – revealing why young people are willing to inflict self-harm in the pursuit of ‘perfection’ and ex...

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The Harms of Beauty is a critical examination of the wide array of harms associated with legal, illegal and counterfeit markets within the beauty industry.

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