Influencers Share Real Images Of How They Look Vs Their Photoshopped Pics Online

The glamourous lives of several social media influencers and their ‘perfect’ skin and bodies often make me think, ‘what am I doing wrong’? But like me, many of us forget that the inbuilt filters and the various editing tools play a very important role in making those images look so flawless.

Hence, to show us the power of editing, these Chinese influencers took to social media and shared the stark differences in the pictures before and after they were posted online, reports Daily Mail.

Social media star who goes by the name @Coeyyyy shared the edited photos online after she was unknowingly photographed during an outing with a friend. Take a look:

This is how Coeyyyy and her friend look after editing their photos.

And here’s the unedited picture:

The social media stars have used several editing software to get a perfect jawline and completely change their body type and even skin tone.

It’s really difficult to even tell that it’s the same person.

For your convenience, here’s a side by side comparison of the images.

Here’s how people reacted to it:

But it’s not just them who pass their pictures through a variety of photo editing tools and filters to make them at par with the acceptable ‘societal standards.’ Most of us are also guilty of using them.

Hence, we should remember that the moment we accept people with their flaws, people will probably start being more real and authentic on social media as well. Don’t you think so?