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Beauty Up

- Exploring Contemporary Japanese Body Aesthetics

About Beauty Up

An introduction to Japan's burgeoning beauty culture, which investigates a range of phenomenon - aesthetic salons, dieting products, male beauty activities, and beauty language - to find out why Japanese women and men are paying so much attention to their bodies. It aims to challenge various assumptions about the naturalness of beauty standards.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520245099
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 271
  • Published:
  • July 15, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x227x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 416 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of Beauty Up

An introduction to Japan's burgeoning beauty culture, which investigates a range of phenomenon - aesthetic salons, dieting products, male beauty activities, and beauty language - to find out why Japanese women and men are paying so much attention to their bodies. It aims to challenge various assumptions about the naturalness of beauty standards.

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