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Love Me is a series by London-based photographer Zed Nelson that explores the insidious power of the global beauty industry and reflects on the cultural and commercial forces that drive pathological obsessions with youth and beauty.

With more than 200 artefacts on show, the Wellcome Collection in London refutes beauty’s reputation as a new-age, vain or superficial — suggesting instead it is anthropological, historical and inescapable.

With more than 200 artefacts on show, the Wellcome Collection in London refutes beauty’s reputation as a new-age, vain or superficial — suggesting instead it is anthropological, historical and inescapable.

In this collection of photo essays, artists examine the search for the "perfect body," whether through photo editing or plastic surgery.

This week on ‘The Stack’ we bring you highlights from Monocle’s Quality of Life conference in Paris and look at the state of French media and the power of an…