Joohee Jang is a 31-year-old South Korean office worker who balances a day job at a foreign shipping company with something ...

In this op-ed, Korean-American writer Rosa Jisoo Pyo explores how the popularity of K-beauty has reinforced harsh beauty standards and how many Korean women are striving to change that. When I went to ...

On TikTok, South Korean creator xoxo.niiu recently posted a video that's sparking a reaction. In it, she lists several physical traits considered "unattractive" according to certain beauty standards ...

From BTS to Squid Game to high-end beauty standards, South Korea reigns as a global exporter of pop culture and entertainment. Just 70 years ago, it would have seemed impossible. For the next episode ...

Growing up as a Korean American girl in a predominantly white suburb of Chicago, I had a very specific idea of what beauty was. It only took me until the age of about eight to realize that I was not ...

Viral discourse around skin bleaching has ensued on TikTok. Consumers have been discussing everything from promoting hydroquinone in facials to bleaching creams turning the skin yellow. Black women ...