[Two Pronged] My parents want me to be more like my brothers. Is looksmaxxing the way forward? (opens original article in a new tab)

A teenager seeks advice on looksmaxxing to match his brothers, with the column warning about its risks and advocating for self-improvement beyond appearance.

• The article discusses 'looksmaxxing' as a method to enhance physical attractiveness through various methods.
• It warns about the risks of looksmaxxing, including body dysmorphia and toxic online culture.
• The advice column emphasizes developing one's overall personality rather than focusing solely on appearance.