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The video discusses the fascination with fair skin in Korean culture, particularly among celebrities, where light skin is associated with wealth and beauty. It touches on practices like airbrushing and skin whitening methods such as injections, topical treatments, and laser toning. The importance of inner beauty over physical appearance is highlighted, along with a call to embrace diverse beauty standards beyond skin tone. The video encourages viewers to choose what makes them feel confident and beautiful based on personal preferences.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the fascination with fair skin, particularly among Korean celebrities. Light skin has long been associated with wealth and privilege in Asian countries, symbolizing status and beauty. The video also touches on the practice of airbrushing photos to alter skin tone, showing that many celebrities’ skin appears lighter than it actually is. Despite this, the speaker emphasizes that K-pop idols naturally have light skin tones, akin to white, without the need for manipulation.
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In this part of the video, the focus is on the difference in skin tone between Korean celebrities and the general public. The transcript discusses how Koreans prefer fair and bright skin, and many celebrities put effort into achieving and maintaining a light skin tone. It is mentioned that melanin pigments determine skin tone, and reducing these pigments can result in a lighter skin tone. The transcript emphasizes that inner beauty is more important than physical beauty and encourages pursuing different forms of beauty according to personal choices. The speaker expresses curiosity about the secrets behind celebrities’ fair skin and touches upon the Korean beauty industry’s efforts to promote ways to lighten the skin.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses skin whitening methods, including injections such as the popular IU injection containing glutathione. Glutathione inhibits melanin production, resulting in skin whitening effects. These injections, also known as Beyonce injection, need to be received consistently for visible effects. Besides injections, topical treatments like skin whitening products containing niacinamide, arbutin, and vitamin C are popular in Korea. Laser toning treatments in skin clinics are also mentioned, where laser targets melanin to brighten the skin.
00:09:00
In this segment of the video, it is discussed that skin tone can be improved through peeling treatments and oral medication like skin whitening supplements containing tranexamic acid. The obsession with fair skin in Korean culture is highlighted, but diverse beauty standards are also acknowledged, including factors like facial features, body shape, and more. The importance of accepting and embracing diverse beauty types is emphasized, emphasizing that real beauty goes beyond skin tone and is about personality. Ultimately, viewers are encouraged to choose what makes them feel confident and beautiful.