Korea has spent over half a century as an utterly divided nation, and while South Korea has progressed with the rest of the world North Korea has been kept in a sort of dictatorial time capsule.
However, despite being shut off from the rest of the world, North Korean beauty standards for women have actually evolved over time, within acceptable limits, of course.
Cut Video's latest installment of 100 Years Of Beauty focuses on Korea, so you can see how the beauty standards of the two nations have remained as different as the overall outlook of the nations themselves.
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