Aljazeera iconAljazeeraAug 29, 2026

The rise of K-Beauty: Can South Korea overtake France?

South Korea's beauty industry has surpassed the US to become the world's second-largest cosmetics exporter.

The rise of K-Beauty: Can South Korea overtake France?

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