
(Additional Session) K-Culture Talk: Korean Beauty Standards
Capital One Café · New York, NY
Date & Time
- Date
- Thursday, October 22, 2026
- Time
- 5:30 PM EDT
About this event
RSVP CLOSED! **✨ \\Due to popular demand, we’re adding another session of K-Culture: Korean Beauty Standards! \\✨ What makes someone “beautiful” in Korea? From K-drama and K-pop* to skincare, makeup, and plastic surgery, Korean beauty standards have become globally influential. But where do these ideals come from—and how are they changing? Come join us for a relaxed conversation about: Korean beauty ideals — past and present K-Drama & K-Pop Idols — how media shapes beauty trends Common Ideals: clear/luminous skin, youthful appearance, small face, V-line, large-looking eyes, “glass skin,” and natural-looking makeup Beauty Treatment & Plastic Surgery: Why Is It So Common? Beauty & Job Opportunities and Beauty as Social Capital: how appearance can affect work, social life, confidence, and self-esteem Korean Buzzwords for describing handsome men and beautiful women. Bring your questions, observations, or favorite K-drama or K-pop beauty moments! 🇰🇷 Native Korean speakers are especially welcome to share your personal experiences, stories, and perspectives! 🗣 Language: The discussion will be conducted primarily in English, with Korean naturally mixed into the conversation. ✨ The Vibe: Easygoing and engaging. 👥 Who it’s for: – . K-drama, K-pop & K-beauty fans – Korean/English speakers and learners. (Calling all Korean native speakers! Don’t be shy—come join us! 한국어 네이티브 분들, 다들 환영해요—부끄러워하지 마세요!) – Anyone interested in Korean culture. 🔔 Please Note Registration is limited to 10 participants to keep the discussion intimate and engaging. \\\\Please register only if you plan to attend and are willing to participate in the discussion by sharing your thoughts or asking questions.\\\\😊 Since we reserve a room with limited seating, we'd love to avoid leaving empty seats that others could have used. Thank you for helping us plan! If you can no longer attend, please **cancel…
Get more events like this
Free daily picks for live events around New York. No account needed.
Unsubscribe any time.

