Open any dating app or scroll TikTok for 5 minutes, and you’ll start to notice it. The same lips. Same sculpted jawline. Same perfectly smooth skin.
It’s called Instagram Face, and it’s low-key taking over. What used to be considered “airbrushed” now feels like the baseline. And while filters and fillers may have started with influencers, regular people are now editing or enhancing their looks to keep up. In our latest blog, we break down:
- How filters and fillers are changing beauty standards (even for regular people)
- What this means for dating apps, from trust issues to “catfish-adjacent” profiles
- Why polarizing faces often outperform ‘perfect’ ones, according to game theory and real dating data
|