does have some strong feelings about the craze. “These pimple patches, they’re becoming the breakout fashion statement of the summer," Ripa said during an episode of Live With Kelly and Mark on July 17, per . "I’m here to say: No.”First embraced by Gen Z and Justin Bieber, more and more people are rocking fun-shaped —typically hydrocolloid dressings which can be infused with healing acne-fighting ingredients—in public in lieu of makeup, which can sometimes exacerbate a breakout.
In fact, this writer recently received a press release about co-created by pop artist in collaboration with . Cute, right?Not to Ripa. “Now, it is in fashion to wear your pimples proudly and cover them with bright stars and hearts, you name it.
And then, we're all supposed to look away and pretend we don't see the pimple patch," Ripa said, recalling how she used to mask pimples with old-school cover-up resembling Wite-Out, joking that “it's never a shade found in nature.”But apparently, that's better than .
Ripa concluded, "I think a little modesty goes a long way with your pimples, because pimples are like nipples!”AmazonNordstromBold statement!
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