Trouble in China's shopping paradise as Hainan duty-free spending tumbles
BEIJING (Reuters) -Duty-free spending slumped 29.3% last year in China's island province of Hainan, where global luxury players from LVMH to Kering have set up shop, as a weak economy led to a sharp ...
The best hair, makeup, skincare and treatment recs from South Asian beauty experts
Whether you're planning a big day or prepping for a big event, these are the skin, makeup and hair tips from South Asian ...
What is ‘escape beauty duty’? China women shun societal pressure, choose natural looks
In China, long hair is often associated with femininity and beauty, so some young females ... to wear high heels in the ...
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Your voice: The capitalism behind beauty; why we can’t ‘let it rot’ (short letters)
We are living in an endless pursuit of beauty, and this increases young people’s anxiety. Nowadays, youngsters are stressed out by the high expectations of parents and society in China ...
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Flowerboys and the appeal of 'soft masculinity' in South Korea
"Men in China and South East Asia tend to think that Korean men are the typical beauty," says Lee Gung-min, a consultant to South Korean beauty companies. "That is having a huge impact on male ...