Fashion and Beauty in the Time of Asia - (Nyu Social and Cultural Analysis) by S Heijin Lee & Christina H Moon & Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu

Fashion and Beauty in the Time of Asia is a groundbreaking anthology that sheds light on the complex intersections of fashion, beauty, and modernity in Asia and its diaspora.

This comprehensive collection delves into the transnational connections and ever-evolving aspirations of Asian cultures, revealing the diverse life paths and worlds forged through engagements with fashion and beauty.

From plastic surgery in Korea to Vietnamese debates about "the fashionable," this book offers a nuanced analysis of who the modern Asian subject is now, and how they work, move, eat, and shop.

With its razor-sharp framework and rigorous analysis, Fashion and Beauty in the Time of Asia is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of modernity, geopolitics, economics, and global taste cultures.

Don't miss out on this innovative and thought-provoking anthology!