According to a study, people appear not only more attractive but also more intelligent in pictures when they turn on their phone's beauty filter. The implications are somewhat concerning to health ...

We are increasingly curating our online personas, handpicking the images we share and choosing to present ourselves through a “beautification” lens. This shift has given rise to a quiet revolution: ...

The make-up that makes everyone look instantly fabulous - From the skin-smoothing primer to the optical illusion powder, ...

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has become the unexpected architect of beauty standards, subtly redefining our self-image through the filters we apply to our digital selves. From ...

Jazmin Barnes, Aiah Nehme and Stella Dadini all admit to using filters on TikTok and Instagram. Jazmin Barnes/Aiah Nehme/Stella Dadini via TikTok When the “Bold Glamour” filter on TikTok was created ...

The filters can beautify your appearance -- but do they harm your mental health? The latest face filters on TikTok are racking up millions of views, and although new trends using the ...

Aged 13, I became obsessed with taking selfies. I would pout and post and watch the likes roll in. Rinse and repeat. Except what I was capturing on my phone’s camera wasn’t actually me – it was a ...

Lip fillers, breast implants, penis extensions – the pressure to look our best is growing. Psychoanalyst Ada Borkenhagen explains what an ‘Instagram face’ is and why Botox is no bad thing. Boring ...

Beauty filters have become so advanced that they're almost undetectable, which can make them harmful—especially for young users. To address these concerns, TikTok has decided to ban beauty filters for ...