While dancing idiotically in the shower.
Ideal beauty standards in korea.
And why is it important to a number of koreans.
They often vary according to each country s culture and history.
If you think standards in north america are too thin you d be in for a shock when if you compare yourself to this chart note.
Let me first discuss some general korean beauty standards.
One man said that because of hwasa people think of being cool as.
And serve to showcase the differences between us.
In order to highlight a woman s perception of her culture s beauty standards superdrug asked the four male designers to photoshop the image based on messages women in their countries receive about what an ideal body should look like.
Fair skin is a must in korean beauty standards.
But the most important thing is the shape of the face it should resemble a heart with a narrow chin and should get wider at the top.
The idea of a perfect woman in south korea is defined by flawless white skin a pointed nose a small face and large eyes.
Everything is in metric in increments of 2 cm and height is roughly 5 to 5 7 from korea which i discovered while reading a post from bread butter and champagne most people consider me tiny.
From pale skin to small faces korean beauty standards reflect a cultural contrast interesting to learn.
You should have fair skin that looks glowing and glass like.
I am not saying that this is the mentality of all koreans nor do these standards represent the entirety of koreans but really these are the mainstream beauty standards of south korea.
What exactly is korean standard beauty.
Women who are a bit tan are still considered pretty but a woman with white glass skin is considered beautiful.
A lot of these specific beauty standards are considered to be very obscure and arbitrary things in the united states.
In recent years south korea becomes the only eastern asian country among many european and american countries such.
Korean beauty standards prioritize a slim figure small face v shaped jaw pale skin straight eyebrows flawless skin and larger eyes.
You will definitely agree or extremely disagree with their opinions.
In south korea the concept of ideal beauty is far different from the western society.
Here s what koreans think about mamamoo s hwasa and her influence on the ideal beauty standards in korea.
I was wondering these two questions for awhile.
The most common beauty standard that you guys must ve heard is having fair skin v shape jaw line and big eyes.