Pixel Flesh

Pixel Flesh (2024) examines the profound impact of modern beauty culture in the digital age, exploring how technological advancements have reshaped our relationship with appearance. It delves into the complexities of crafting online personas and the pressures of presenting idealized versions of ourselves, questioning whether this new paradigm truly empowers women or further entraps them in unrealistic standards.

• Young women navigating the pressures of online self-presentation and beauty standards
• Media and cultural studies scholars examining the impact of digital technology on self-image
• Beauty industry professionals seeking to understand changing consumer attitudes and behaviors

Ellen Atlanta is a writer and brand consultant specializing in Gen-Z and Millennial culture, with extensive experience in digital media and content creation. She has held leadership positions at prominent companies including The Stack World, UN Women UK, and Flannels, while also consulting for major beauty brands such as Estee Lauder and Milk Makeup.