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After the duck face of the 2010s, here comes the ‘Gen Z pout’

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(Clockwise from left) Actresses Rachel Sennott, Ariana Greenblatt and Lily-Rose Depp.

(Clockwise from left) Actresses Rachel Sennott, Ariana Greenblatt and Lily-Rose Depp.

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Callie Holtermann

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NEW YORK – Picture a face that is blank-eyed and puffy-lipped, like a koi fish on Ativan medication. That, according to a cluster of recent articles and social media posts, is the textbook “Gen Z pout”.

It is an expression being attributed to young celebrities such as Lily-Rose Depp, Rachel Sennott and Ariana Greenblatt, who appear to purse their lips with forensic precision when posing for pictures.

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