Celebrity Transformations: When the Spotlight Shines on Change, Is It Always for the Best?

  1. The “Undisputed Queen”
    …This is the Meryl Streep. This is the most dangerous of all. She’s so “natural,” “humble,” and “above it all” that you believe she’s the one exception. Her “humility” is the final boss of PR, a perfectly crafted brand of “effortless prestige.” She isn’t the exception; she’s just the best at hiding it.
  1. The “I Only Did Botox” Denier
    …This is the Standard Hollywood lie. This is the star who admits to one “tiny” thing to seem honest, but flat-out denies the eye lift, new jawline, and fillers, insulting your intelligence by blaming “pregnancy” or “giving up salt” for their new face.

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