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Turning Point USA's Andrew Kolvet flags 'looksmaxxing' as a warning sign, urges older men to step up as mentors

7/26/2026

A warning flag on the viral "looksmaxxing" trend arrived Tuesday from Turning Point USA spokesperson Andrew Kolvet, who argued on "The Will Cain Show" that the movement exposes a mentorship vacuum among young men.

Kolvet centered his remarks on Clavicular, a rapidly growing influencer known for promoting looksmaxxing, calling the broader phenomenon a "giant red warning sign." His proposed fix was personal: older men need to step up before young men look elsewhere for guidance.

Kolvet on Clavicular and what the trend signals Kolvet described Clavicular as "very entertaining" and "very charismatic" and stopped there.

The concern was not about the influencer personally but about what his popularity reveals.

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