My TED Talk is Available Now
Explore the way the digital world is dictating real world appearance standards, the “body augmentation arms race” it sets off, and how we can to respond in an affirmative way.
A Bit About Me
I’m Elise Hu. I’m a journalist, podcaster and most recently, an entrepreneur. Currently I’m the host of TED Talks Daily, the podcast from the non-profit behind TED conferences, and a co-host of Forever 35. I’m also a host-at-large for NPR, co-founder of the podcast production company Reasonable Volume, and previously I reported for VICE News. You can also hear me hosting Accenture’s award-winning Built for Change.
Learn more about my book, FLAWLESS
FLAWLESS is a wide-ranging journalistic exploration of the present and future of beauty through the lens of South Korea’s booming “K-beauty” industry and the culture it promotes.