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Unmasking East Asia’s Beauty Ideals

Women from Korea, Japan and China play an increasingly influential role in the global beauty industry but what drives their purchases and influences their trendsetting regimes?
Portraits for 'The Face of Asia' shot by Marcus Ohlsson for Vogue Japan September 2016
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  • Daniel Kong

HONG KONG, China –

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