Big lips and Botox – the Love Island legacy

After eight weeks of dominating headlines and social media discourse, ITV2’s reality television show Love Island concluded another season on Monday night. One couple went home with £50,000 and the rest of the contestants left the villa as a new cohort of social media influencers, welcomed home with endless media appearances and brand deals.

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