Gen Alpha's obsession with skincare " The Tamron Hall show"

May 04, 2024 01:30

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Source:https://youtu.be/T76oAJXMMxo?si=GJJWjr3NbBOHO1Pc

- Tamron begins the segment by saying thee is no judgment towards the kids or parents, just a discussion about Gen Alpha (0-14)
Skincare routine, especially those born after the debut of Instagram in 2010.

- Bella is 12 and has a 15 step skincare routine.Bella' s mother was against the routine at first, but she felt that Gen Alpha has enough criticism so she decided to support her daughter. When asked about people who may ask why a 12 year old needs a skincare routine, Bella says it's just for fun and people shouldn't worry about other people's skin.

-Nahla is 13 and saves up her babysitting money ($25 a day) for skincare.Nahla believes she has dark circles under her eyes. Her mom says she got straight A's,so she picked up the tab when her daughter didn't have enough for Sephora.


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https://youtu.be/jmPGSm-fqtU?si=WkYXQKnm_rHA2z34
- This reporter took her 6-year-old to Sephora and her daughter essentially didn't pick out stuff that was from TikTok because her daughter doesn't use tiktok.
- the author quoted a 100 year old article called the theory of the leisure class that uses the above quote and how people essentially are wealth signaling.

-Tamron asked girls if they feel pressure to keep up with their peers and Bella says that she doesn't want to be the odd one out.

beauty / makeup, black celebrities, television

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