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1. Slim Facial Feature
Surgery is Korean men’s weapon of choice to achieve smaller and slender facial features and a higher nose2. Double Eyelids
Korean men recourse to cosmetic surgery to shift from monolids to double eyelids.3. Fair Skin
Korean men invest in cosmetics and makeup that confer and maintain clear, smooth, and fair skin. (do facemasks and shit for clear shiny skin)4. Dyed Hair
Darker hair is a sign of youth, and thus, over 95% of Korean men with white hair dye their hair regularly. (even black guys maybe benefit from this with like brown hair or smthing?)5. Androgynous body
Korean men try to achieve an androgynous body shape, staying away from looking too skinny, too fat, or too muscular.6. Fashionable Outfits
Korean men wear androgynous clothing, Femboy outfits, or streetwear fashion brands that keep them stylish and trendy.Contrary to Western culture and the beauty industry with a focus (almost exclusive) on women, the Korean beauty market embraces men’s makeup.
Beauty products are not seen as gendered products, and South Korean men purchase and wear several brands and products.
Over the past decade, South Korean men have become the world’s most prominent male spenders on skincare and beauty products.
Koreans are also early adopters to anything new in beauty, such as skincare fridges, skin transplants, and blood transfusions.
Korean Male Beauty Stats
Between 2011 and 2017, the Korean beauty market for men only has grown by 44%, part of a cosmetics industry (including private label cosmetics market) that makes $10 billion every year.Similarly, over 58% of South Korean men state they take advantage of beauty and grooming treatments, at least once per week.
