A slew of Korean plus-size models are challenging beauty ideals and making their mark on social media in a country quickly earning credit as a top fashion capital. Yeom Yoon Hye, 22, and Bae Kyo Hyun, ...
As a girl in South Korea, Kristen Yoo walked with books on her head to cultivate a model’s ramrod straight posture. When she moved to Alaska as a teenager, her dreams of strutting down the runway ...
A TikTok video posted by a young foreign model living in South Korea recently reignited the debate surrounding local beauty standards. In the video, user @lalisalein explains that she is regularly ...
SEOUL, South Korea — An 81-year-old South Korean fashion model fell short in her bid to become the oldest Miss Universe contestant after competing in the country’s national pageant against rivals old ...