142. Notes of Rubber

This week, the boys wade into the “male skincare enthusiast or has secret girlfriend (gay?)” debate before discussing tweens on Ozempic, wellness culture’s anxiety-inducing effects, Gen Alpha’s newfound luxury fragrance obsession, Act+Acre, Haruharu’s Sunscreen, Toskovat’s scents, Equinox’s overnight decision to cut Kiehl’s products from their locker room, Josh O’Connor’s in La Chimera, abolishing dinner plans, and much, much more. Stories mention in our episode: https://futurism.com/neoscope/kids-taking-ozempic-wegovy https://www.dazeddigital.com/beauty/article/62690/1/is-wellness-culture-is-fuelling-a-health-anxiety-crisis https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/19/style/designer-cologne-fragrance-teen-boys.html?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/style/tiktok-skincare-products-secret-girlfriend.html