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The new wave of Korean photography is wild, fresh and daring in all the right ways South Korea’s moment has been extended indefinitely. The younger generation is shaking off some of the rigid constraints of previous decades while enjoying the...

In her series 'Beauty Recovery Room,' Ji Yeo uses the wounded faces and bodies of women who have recently undergone cosmetic enhancements to shine a light on the physical cost of social pressures in Korea.

What happens after plastic surgery? How do people recover? What do they look like before they become the "after" photo that we often see? Artist Ji Yeo set out to document the recovery process for women who underwent surgical procedures to change their...

This picture taken on May 22, 2013 shows a South Korean woman walking past a street billboard advertising double-jaw surgery at a subway station in Seoul. South Korea’s obsession with plastic surgery is moving on from standard eye and nose jobs to embrace...

Photographer Ji Yeo captures a behind-the-scenes look at K-Pop culture’s influence on standards of beauty. The South Korean plastic surgery industry is flourishing. One in five Korean women have gone under the knife (compare that to one in 20 American...