Barbie Friends
Valeria is not the first to strive to resemble the iconic Barbie doll. Sarah Burge, a British woman, gained attention in the British tabloids for her extensive plastic surgeries, having undergone over 100 procedures to achieve her desired appearance. Notably, she encourages her daughters to follow in her footsteps, providing coupons for procedures such as botox or implants that they can redeem as they grow older.
Valeria and Sarah Burge's pursuits reflect their beauty standards and cosmetic enhancement choices. Still, they have different approaches to the extent and encouragement of plastic surgery within their families. Their stories shed light on people's diverse motivations and paths to emulate the aesthetics of popular cultural figures like Barbie.