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  2. Korean beauty standards - Wikipedia

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    Korean beauty standards prioritize maintaining a youthful appearance, rather than looking matured. A combination of clear skin an even skin complexion, slim v-shaped jawline, and pronounced puffy Aegyo-Sal (fatty, bag-like, deposits under the eye. common in children; rare in adults.) contribute to the desirable youthful aesthetic and personal ...

  3. K-beauty - Wikipedia

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    Korean beauty standards in the 21st century prize a youthful look and the appearance of moisture on the skin, which results in a preference for cremes over powders. K-beauty products are also more often designed for export, as a result of South Korea's history of import substitution industrialization. [27]

  4. Cosmetics in Korea - Wikipedia

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    The country's beauty standards have changed in recent years. Advertisers have reduced the promotion of “glass skin” in their products as well as the industry is also started to be utilized by male consumers. Overall, Korean beauty has gained popularity through the Korean wave, [7] and has resulted in a worldwide phenomenon.

  5. Korean Beauty Standards Made Me Hate My Face. My Father ... - AOL

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    During my formative years, I observed how every celebrity hailed as a great beauty in South Korea, from actresses Song Hye-kyo and Kim Tae-hee to singers IU and Lee Hyori, possessed face shapes ...

  6. Korean American woman shines light on beauty standards in ...

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  7. Cosmetic surgery in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    [13] [14] Cosmetic surgery in South Korea is commonplace, if not a common graduation gift. [15] South Korea's cosmetic surgery is a market leader, with South Korea taking a 25% share in the global market. [16] One in five Korean women have undergone plastic surgery, compared to just one in twenty in the United States. [17]

  8. Academic grading in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    All Korean Secondary Schools, from the Japanese colonial days, traditionally used to have a five-point grading system called Pyeongeoje (평어제,評語制), which converted the student's raw score in mid-terms and finals (out of 100) to five grading classes.The system was a modification from the Japanese grading system of shuyuryoka(秀良可) with the addition of the class mi (美), and ...

  9. Beauty pageants of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Miss Queen Korea is a national beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representative to the Miss Universe and Miss World pageant. [1] [2] Since 2016, Korean representatives at Miss Universe have been chosen in a separate pageant, Miss Universe Korea, and the Miss Korea Organization no longer sends South Korea's representative to Miss Universe.