Korean beauty standards have become a well-known feature of Korean culture. In 2015, a global survey by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic...

expansion of Korean skincare domestically and internationally. The history of Korean skincare has influenced the standards for the ideal beauty and skincare...

Gangnam Beauty (Korean: 내 아이디는 강남미인) is a 2018 South Korean television series starring Im Soo-hyang, Cha Eun-woo, Jo Woo-ri and Kwak Dong-yeon. Based...

The feminine beauty ideal is a specific set of beauty standards regarding traits that are ingrained in women throughout their lives and from a young age...

voluntary or elective surgery for beauty enhancement. The motivation for plastic surgery has been debated throughout Korean society. Holliday and Elfving-Hwang...

16, 2020. "Beauty Water (2020)". Korean Film Biz Zone. "Korean Film "Beauty Water" Depicts the Horrors of Keeping Up with Beauty Standards". Cinema Escapist...

Blepharoplasty or a Rhinoplasty, in order to adhere to the acceptable Korean beauty standards. Further criticism towards the trainee system arose regarding the...

masculine beauty ideal is a set of cultural beauty standards for men which change based on the historical era and the geographic region. These standards are...

activists advocated that women "break the corset" of Korean beauty standards, helped pressure the South Korean government to shut down the non-consenual pornography...

originated in South Korea. The name refers to its defining four tenets which all start with the Korean-language term bi (Korean: 비; Hanja: 非), roughly...

to transform themselves into socially constructed beauty. Adrian notes that female beauty standards and practices in Taiwan are quite different from those...

True Beauty (Korean: 여신강림; Hanja: 女神降臨; RR: Yeosingangnim; Korean pronunciation: [jʌ̹ɕʰinɡa̠ːŋnim]; lit. The Advent of a Goddess), also known as The Secret...

a long time. Korean beauty standards 혜인 (Hyein), 정 (Jeong) (2015). 청년 타투 하위문화에 대한 연구 (Study of the Youth Subculture of Tattoos). Korean: 전남대학교 (Chonnam...

Min (born October 1, 1994) is a South Korean actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Korea 2018. She studied at Dickinson College...

to challenge the high beauty standards in South Korean society. To protest the beauty standards they find damaging, South Korean women choose to boycott...

Luevisadpaibul and Win Metawin Opas-iamkajorn, based on South Korean webtoon My ID Is Gangnam Beauty (Korean: 내 ID는 강남미인!) by Ki Maeng-gi. This production is a collaboration...

to fit Korean beauty standards. Former members alleged that members including minors were shamed for not meeting the church's rules and standards and that...

movement (비돕비; 非돕非; bidopbi), while "4T" refers to rejecting strict beauty standards (탈코르셋; 脫corset; talkoreuset), hypersexual depictions of women in Japanese...

consumers. Overall, Korean beauty has gained popularity through the Korean wave, and has resulted in a worldwide phenomenon. Korean men are also interested...

A beauty pageant or beauty contest is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of contestants. Pageants...

Republic of Korea in the south. North Korean invasion of South Korea in 1950 started the Korean War. In 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement brought about...

Goyang, South Korea Gender inequality in South Korea Korean beauty standards Domestic violence in South Korea Women in unions in South Korea Women's Party...

Four or the Big League Pageants refers to the four major international beauty pageants for women — Miss World, Miss Universe, Miss International and Miss...

Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. Since his death in 2000, Morley's...

their personal beauty and appearance. The standards of beauty revolved around elegance, which shifted from the "mother earth" beauty that was seen in...

"Beauty and the Beast" is a fairy-tale written by French novelist Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve and published in 1740 in La Jeune Américaine et...

Ji-soo (Korean: 김지수; born January 3, 1995), known mononymously as Jisoo, is a South Korean singer and actress. She is a member of the South Korean girl group...

app became operational in over 100 cities. In September 2023, South Korean beauty and cosmetics conglomerate Amorepacific Corp formed a partnership with...

November 2023). "Miss Universe 2023 candidates challenging outdated standards for beauty queens". PEP.ph. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023....

South Korea follows patterns that are distinctly gendered. Most Korean women in an interracial marriage have chosen to marry Western men, while Korean men...