South Korean beauty standards
South Korean beauty standards prioritize maintaining a youthful appearance rather than looking mature. A combination of clear skin, an even skin complexion, a slim, V-shaped jawline, and pronounced puffy aegyo-sal (fatty, bag-like deposits under the eye—common in children; rare in adults) contributes to a desirable youthful aesthetic and personal presentation. Beauty is often associated with social and economic success in South Korea, particularly in areas such as employment. The increased influence of South Korean media, such as K-pop, Korean dramas, and advertisements throughout South Korea presents this softer appearance to the public as the desirable norm. Even among men, this softer, more androgynous appearance is preferred in romantic interests and is more evident in the media than among men with traditionally masculine features. In 2015, a global survey by the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons placed South Korea in the top ten of countries who had the highest rate...
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