Tom Ford bashes cosmetic procedures: ‘People are injecting way too many things’

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Table for Two With Bruce Bozzi.”“You look at a lot of celebrities now and you just think, ‘Oh, my God, what do they see when they look in the mirror?’ They don’t even look like themselves any longer.

And it is truly dysmorphia,” he continued, referring to the outcome of body dysmorphic disorder. “I think a lot of these people lose touch with who they were.

They see a line, and they think they have to fill it. They see a wrinkle, and they’ve got to fill it. They see someone else’s mouth, and they think they need to have that.”Ford, 61, just announced his departure from his namesake label following its acquisition by Estée Lauder for $2.8 billion in 2022.

While Estée Lauder claimed the creative director would remain at the helm for the duration of 2023, Ford launched his “final collection” last week.In his career, the famed designer has not been one to shy away from voicing his opinions, no matter how controversial.Last year, he slammed the Met Gala for losing its “chic” edge, arguing that the legendary benefit has “turned into a costume party.” In fact, he’s staunchly opposed to concepts entirely, declaring he doesn’t “do themes.”His remarks on aesthetic procedures coincide with a cosmetics craze by younger generations, as people under 30 seek out injectables and augmentations at higher rates.