Tag: beauty
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What are biggest misconceptions about South Korea and South Korean culture?
That South Korean women all had plastic surgery and are not as naturally beautiful as other girls. I’ve heard this comment SO many times. It’s actually the first thing people tell me when I mention Korean women are pretty. “Yeah but they had plastic surgery” “yeah but they aren’t naturally beautiful” etc ‘Didn’t you read that one […]
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How do Chinese and Korean beauty standards differ?
Similar, yet different The similarities are: -Both countries prefer light skin tones over dark skin tones -Both countries prefer slim bodies (sometimes to extremes as women constantly try to diet even though they don’t need to or is unhealthy) -Both countries prefer bigger eyes over smaller eyes. In Korea the majority of plastic surgery is […]
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Why is Modern Korean culture so shallow?
Why is it shallow? If you mean by they care about their physical appearance more – I don’t think there’s anything wrong with that. Our physical appearance is something that everyone always sees, and its the first thing people see about us. Whenever we buy a Macbook or an iPhone or gaze our eyes upon […]