- 00:00
Introduction and overview of self-care influencer culture
- 01:06
Defining self-care as needing numerous products vs actual care
- 02:01
Introduction of sponsor ad for relationship app Paired
- 03:54
Review of extreme self-care videos and their consumerist nature
- 19:40
Critique of a hand care routine being unnecessarily expensive
INFLUENCERS DISTORTING “SELF CARE” TO PUSH OVERCONSUMPTION & CONSUMERISM | Influencer Insanity Ep 11
Summary
The video critiques modern influencer-promoted self-care routines as excessive and consumerist, arguing they promote overconsumption and unrealistic standards. It contrasts these with more meaningful, low-cost self-care practices, emphasizing the need for critical consumption of social media content.
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