From Dog Attack to Starring in Vogue, Brooklinn Khoury’s Incredible Real-Life Journey

Breaking Beauty Podcast

Dear Media, Jill Dunn and Carlene Higgins

Jilldunn, Arts, Beautyeditors, Style541811, Beautyexpert, Beauty, Carlenehiggins, Fashion, Society & Culture, Magazineeditors, Fashion & Beauty

4.7 • 954 Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Meet Brooklinn Khoury, the 24-year-old skateboarder and social media model whose facial reconstruction journey began after a sudden dog mauling incident changed her life in seconds. Now starring in Vogue Arabia, Brooklin has documented every step in her impossibly inspiring journey, amassing nearly one million Tiktok followers in the process. And she’s just getting started. (Content Warning: Graphic details are discussed.)

Tune in to hear about:

Brooklinn’s encounter with a perfect stranger that eerily foreshadowed her life-altering incident
Details on Brooklinn’s multiple, awe-inspiring reconstructive surgeries, and the one surgeon who gave her hope
How Brooklinn remained positive through it all, even through online death threats
The reason Dance Moms Alum Chloé Lukasiak supported Brooklinn through the entire ordeal
What Brooklinn is manifesting next!

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0:00.0	The following podcast is a dear media production.
0:02.8	Welcome to Breaking Beauty,
0:08.8	the podcast all about the breakthrough people, products, and moments in beauty.
0:13.0	We're your host, Jill Dunn, and Carleen Higgins.
0:16.0	Welcome back to Breaking Beauty Podcast, everyone, I'm Carleen Higgins and I'm here with my
0:25.1	fearless co-host Jill Dunn. Hello Jill. Hey Carleen and Hey Pod
0:30.4	fam as most of you know by now we are two former magazine beauty
0:33.7	editors who traded in our magazine pages for microphones that was six years ago now
0:39.0	and we're back in your ears this Wednesday as we always are and I am really excited for everyone to hear
0:47.3	today's episode and I would really like to encourage you all to actually write us a review of what you thought of today's episode because we
0:54.7	are doing something different, right, Carleen?
0:57.3	Yes, we are.
0:58.1	So as you know, we did a big survey earlier this year and we really listened to what everyone had to say and I put it out there that I'd love to hear some more personal stories like people who are going through a beauty journey of some sort it could have to do with like their bodies or their faces or anything and I was really
1:19.0	Inspired by the person's story who were introducing today.
1:24.3	Her name is Brooklyn, Corey.
1:26.5	I've absolutely fallen in love with her
1:29.3	and I can't wait for you all to hear from her.
1:31.8	So Brooklyn is a 24-year American skateboarder and model.
1:35.8	She's been making headlines for the past few years because of the incredible journey she has
1:41.1	been on recovering from a severe dog bite attack that took place in late
1:46.2	2020 and trigger warning if you are a little bit squeamish but her entire her face
1:52.1	was changed in an instant basically because she lost her top lip and part of her nose.
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