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[HOT LINKS] Is reverse plastic surgery the new trend in South Korea?
August 19, 2014
[CBC RADIO] Euny Hong joins guest host Terry O’Reilly to discuss the ubiquity of plastic surgery in South Korea, where it is believed one in three women have gone under the knife in recent years.
Hong, author of The Birth of Korean Cool, explains the cultural factors driving their popularity, and sheds light on the growing counter-trend that inspired the new Back to my Face reality show. [LISTEN TO RADIO INTERVIEW]