They made some pretty impressive transformations.
The phrase "
Glow Up" refers to the process by which someone overcomes their awkward teen/early adult years and grows up from an
ugly duckling into a beautiful swan. For examples, see below.
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Age 18 To 23, Used To Look Up In Photos To Try To Hide My Substantial Double Chin
2
Middle School Was Sooo Hard To Me. Nobody Had A Crush On Me. I Wasn't Even At The Bottom Of The "Hottest Girls" List. Now... Well, Things Have Changed A Bit. No Surgery, Just A Resounding Puberty
4
18 To 28 - Lost The Glasses, Found Some Hair, Kept The Nerdiness And Over-Optimism
5
15 - 19 I’d Like To Thank Accutane And Losing 90lbs
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23 vs. 31 - Lost The Weight (160lbs) 7 Years Ago. My Hair Moved From The Top Of My Head To My Face And I’m Still Trying To Find My Look, But I Felt Good Today
7
19 To 27 - 220lbs Down Due To Gradual And Sustained Change Over A Long Time
9
Always Dreamed Of Owning A Motorbike, Made It Happen 14 Years Later And Had A Glow Up Along The Way [14-28]
10
22-31 Gained A Pair Of Glasses, Some Weight, And A Few Tats
11
14 vs. 18 M / Used To Get Bullied So Hard I Still Get Insecure
13
(17-22) To Be Fair, I Did Have A Great Time Fishing
15
2019-2020. Went Through A Bad Year After A Horrible Failed Toxic Relationship (2014-2018) Gained A Bunch Of Weight Then Got It Together Finally
16
15 To 27. Was Bullied A Lot
17
17 To 26 - I Kept That Bob For 7 Years Unfortunately. Got Lasik, Cleared Up The Acne And Gained Confidence
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18-26: I Finally Figured Out What To Do With My Hands!
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12-27. Childhood Was A Rough But It Makes For A Good Personality
20
Freshman Year - 6th Year Senior
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17, Followed By Acne + Accutane By 18 But I Made It To 27
22
13 To 26. For The First Time In My Life I Feel At Peace With Myself
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19 -> 25 Found An Interview I Did At My First Internship About 6 Years Ago
24
Lost 100lbs And Now I Model Full Time!
25
2010 (18) vs. 2020 (28)
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May, 2019 To Me Just Yesterday. Lost 65lbs This Year Since February
27
15yr Old To 26yr Old. I Used To Cut My Hair Short So I Looked Like A Guy And Food Was My Comfort Blanket
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From Senior Year Of High School, To Senior Year Of College
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Grades 2,4 & 6 To Age 27 And 28