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Looksmaxxing encapsulates the efforts that young men undertake to self-optimize and improve their appearance, ranging from mundane practices like “mewing” to the far more dangerous exercise of “bone-smashing.” (Unsplash)

From gym to jawline: What looksmaxxing says about modern masculinity

Amid a masculinity crisis driven by status anxiety and socioeconomic shifts, young men and boys are turning to physical transformations to assert dominance and self-mastery.
Same face, different impressions. Shutterstock/lipik

Let’s face it, first impressions count online

If you’re looking online for new love, a new job or just to meet up with new friends, then a lot rests on the face you present to the world.
Is beauty in the face of the beheld? Shutterstock

Facial symmetry and good health may not be related

Beauty, it is said, is in the eye of the beholder. And yet, there are many faces that a majority would find beautiful, say, George Clooney’s or Audrey Hepburn’s. Psychologists interested in mate selection…

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