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A Gen X Beauty Revolution

Our new Beauty Editor has a personal history that will inspire you to level up your routine in a particular way (yours!).

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Shannon Park/Gotham Goddess
Nov 27, 2024
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Today I read something that threw me—women lose 30% of the collagen in their skin in the first five years after menopause. Here I am, a Gen X woman, 4 years post-menopause, and dealing with the effects of gravity. I’m not handling it as well as I would like.

I’ve been a pro…

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