{"id":5312,"date":"2020-09-21T07:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T06:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futuriodemos.com\/default-demo\/?p=23"},"modified":"2021-10-22T04:46:05","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T03:46:05","slug":"ten-years-younger-in-ten-days-controversial-makeover-show-gets-a-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/charlottewilkesbeautywriter.com\/ten-years-younger-in-ten-days-controversial-makeover-show-gets-a-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten Years Younger in Ten Days: Controversial makeover show gets a makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Do you remember 10 Years Younger <\/em>from 90s?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Have you let yourself go in the past 10 years? Don\u2019t be too hard on yourself. Even classic makeover shows fall out of fashion and need a makeover. But can a new format revive this controversial cosmetic surgery makeover show from the 90s? Are makeover shows even welcome in this brave new world of body positivity, where saggy bellies flop out and proud?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The original Ten Years Younger <\/em>was hardcore<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When cosmetic surgery first become available to the masses, middle aged ugly ducklings queued up to be transformed on 10 Years Younger<\/a>. <\/em>The Great British Public guessed their age before and after a bruising  round of surgery to see if it had worked \u2013 they didn\u2019t hold back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Is it time for a revival?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

But times changed and extreme makeover shows lost their novelty value. Cosmetic surgery became normalised, vulgar even. An ethical dilemma proved their ultimate downfall: can makeovers inspire a life changing transformation or will their new found confidence wear off with the Botox<\/a>?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s even a male contestant now!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s not a promising start: downgraded to Channel 5, where reality shows go to die. Cosmetic surgery is replaced by less hardcore non-surgical treatments and a ten day stopwatch adds a bit of drama. The D-list celebrity<\/a> presenter (replacing Nicky Hambleton-Jones<\/a>) valiantly whispers the virtues of inner beauty as the contestant winces from her Botox injection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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