Skincare: A Form of Self-Care or a Consumerism Trap? — Strike Magazines

In her piece, Georgia Witt reflects on modern skincare routines, drawing parallels with the Victorian era, where trends often overshadow genuine health practices. She observes how today’s skincare fascination, particularly among preteens, focuses more on owning trendy products rather than promoting skin health. Witt cautions against the influence of consumerism in skincare, emphasizing that true wellbeing stems from healthy habits, not fleeting viral trends. Her writing encourages readers to prioritize mental and physical health over the allure of popular products.