North Korean cosmetics popular in China
Many might doubt the quality of “made in North Korea” products, but some Chinese seem to support them, according to Chinese media. An report on North Korean cosmetics being popular among Chinese online shoppers was posted on a Chinese blog called Zhengzhidao July 15 and has since been shared by multiple Chinese news outlets. The […]
‘Corset-free’ movement spreads on social media
The video of a YouTuber removing her fake eyelashes and makeup and putting on glasses has taken the web by storm. Uploaded on June 4 under the title “I am not pretty,” the video opens with Bae Lina looking into the camera with an expressionless, no-makeup face. With text flashing across the screen carrying insulting […]
Romanian Photographer captures diverse beauty with ‘Atlas of Beauty’ Project
Romanian photographer Mihaela Noroc decided to travel the world to capture images of beauty in different countries and cultures for her ‘Atlas of Beauty Project’. It was three years ago that the then-27-year-old photographer quit her job, picked up her camera began backpacking to countries across the globe on the savings she had accumulated in […]
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