# Obsessions + Recs: July with John Hill | The Men’s Glow-Up Edit

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Podcast: [Too Niche?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/too-niche-5853495)
Published: 2026-07-31T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://bleav.com/shows/too-niche/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=137
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## Resource

Radio Andy’s John Hill joins me for our July Obsessions + Recs and a very thorough investigation into the modern male glow-up. We get into hair transplants, veneers, Sculptra, and his mens makeup starter pack. We also discuss the top 5 things that are worth the money in our humble opinions.

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