Plus, C-Suite changes at Balmain and Kate Spade New York.
Plus, a look inside Nordstrom's dynasty.
From rhinoplasty and liposuction to Botox and veneers, the burgeoning beauty tourism industry is developing as quickly as breasts in the operating room.
Welcome to the wild, wild West of aesthetics.
A must-read roundup of our most popular stories of the week. You're welcome.
The thing about Instagram Face is that almost no one is born with it.
Plus, Sies Marjan to hold first menswear show.
The collective attention span of the aesthetically-minded is at an all-time low, and it's all Instagram's fault.
Plus, Cadillac is providing fashion week grants to seven menswear designers.
It's just like the old saying goes: "Get a diploma, then get liposuction."
Bring on the Botox, lip fillers and non-surgical weight loss treatments.
A must-read roundup of our most popular stories of the week. You're welcome.
A deep dive into those non-surgery-surgeries taking over your Instagram feed.
It's affecting a lot more than just contouring.
Plus, get an inside look at Gangnam's "Improvement Quarter" in South Korea.
South Korea's Plastic Surgery Obsession Comes to a Head at the Miss Korea Pageant: We went inside the pageant to learn about secret plastic surgery performed in bathroom stalls and the crazy intensity of competing in the pageant itself. Fashion Folk Go Back to School: Crafting the perfect back-to-school outfit is the ultimate expression of who you are (and who you'd like to be). See what clothes your favorite fashion people chose when they were budding industry powerhouses trapped in tiny seven-year-old bodies. Will Victoria's Secret Lose Its Lingerie Industry Bra-opoly?: Wave buh-bye to that tape-measuring lady and meet the new breed of lingerie startups changing the way we shop for bras.
The Kate Middleton Effect has spread to surgeon's tables. No, the Duchess of Cambridge hasn't gotten plastic surgery (that we know of), but her face is evidently a point of reference in plastic surgery offices all over the UK.
In what we can only assume was a horrible mix-up, Prabal Gurung was reported dead via Google Alert earlier this week. Thankfully, he's okay. {The Cut} And you thought your family had issues: in another crazy mother-daughter plastic surgery story out of the UK, this mom's upset because her 14-year-old doesn't want breast implants. {HuffPo} Emma Stone will cover the August issue of Vogue UK, which for those of you keeping track (like us!) brings her summer Vogue covers count to three. {Catwalk Queen} Katie Holmes's divorce from Tom Cruise seems like all anyone can talk about these days. Here are some quotes from Joey Potter that would apply to Broken Holmes-gate. {Refinery29}
We'd like to thank the beauty-obsessed reporters over at Allure for directing us to this very interesting story that we missed in Sunday's LA Times. T