SCROLLING through my Instagram feed, my thumbs instinctively pause at any picture of the Kardashian sisters. As one of their millions of followers, I zoom in and scrutinise their ‘perfect’ faces. With skin as smooth as a baby's bottom, no wrinkles in sight, jaws strong enough to conquer a boxing ring, and eyes that seem to get a full eight hours of beauty sleep , these girls look absolutely astonishing.

Kourtney's now 45, Kim is 44 and Khloe is 40, whereas I'm 29 and struggling to Keep Up. "How are they doing it?" I've often wondered. I have no kids, I manage to get my sleep in regularly, and I really try to focus on my skincare .

Yet, whenever it comes to taking a selfie, it takes me 10 attempts before I simply give up. READ MORE ON THE KARDASHIANS So, I decided to delve deeper into taking the perfect selfie, and consulted a skilled team who usually work their magic on A-list celebrities to create those flawless Instagram shots we all admire. There's an ongoing scrutiny surrounding the Kardashian family, who have faced their fair share of criticism for altering their so-called ‘natural’ photos.

Many fans have accused them of transforming their images to an unrealistic level, and this hot topic made me wonder just how much of it is really real. Last week, Kris Jenner , 68, was called out by fans over her “absurd” appearance in “filtered” photos. Most read in Celebrity Just before that, fans were begging Khloe to stop using beauty filters that make her look unr.