Senate begins confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, U.S., South Korea practicing joint air force drills, North Korea activity at rocket launch site being monitored, North Korea preparing long-range missile launch, officials say. The sign above translates, "Let's make more and better products for the people." SEOUL, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- North Korea is touting its domestic cosmetics industry after Kim Jong Un called for an industrial evolution that could have North Korea products competing with global brands like Lancome, Chanel and Christian Dior. Pyongyang Cosmetic Factory shipped its first batch of Unhasu brand cosmetics to a new boutique in Moscow in May, Russian media reported. Specialist news and analysis, See more of Dprktoday on Facebook. The popularity of the Unhasu cosmetics is earned by devoted efforts of the factory’s researchers. North Korea said there are 80 kinds of cosmetics products available, and that items are customized for people according to purpose, use and even "hobbies.". Pak Pong Ju Inspects Chongchongang-Phyongnam Irrigation Waterway Construction Site. This is pushing them to adapt and to allow some degree of flexibility in order to maintain power. And Kim called for Unhasu cosmetics to become internationally recognized during a visit to a factory last year. Cosmetics display inside a store in Seoul, South Korea in 2019. "The anger starts building up inside you, questioning why shouldn't I do it?". Pyongyang Cosmetic Factory shipped its first batch of Unhasu brand cosmetics to a new boutique in Moscow in May, Russian media reported. “Unhasu”-trademarked cosmetics produced by the Pyongyang Cosmetics Factory in the DPRK are winning popularity at the ongoing 21st Pyongyang Spring International Trade Fair. Azerbaijan: 9 dead, 34 injured in Armenian shelling. Kang now lives in Seoul, South Korea. It is known as…. Cabinet approves Israel-UAE deal to normalize relations. "In order to make an Unhasu cosmetics line that can stand shoulder to shoulder with global brands, the factory is actively striving to realize a lofty goal," Pyongyang said in statement. The Pyongyang Cosmetics Factory was reconstructed as a technology-intensive model factory and the main cosmetics producer of the country in October Juche 106 (2017). Power returns to most of Mumbai in India after widespread outage. The Korea Cosmetic Trading Company, located in the city of Sinuiju, specializes “in the production and marketing” of Pomhyanggi cosmetics, the North … The research group has so far developed over 470 items of cosmetics and improved the quality of existing ones. She had to pay two weeks' worth of rice to purchase a single mascara or lipstick from South Korea. New Kyrgyzstan prime minister appointed after disputed election, unrest. Kim Jong Un is building on the legacy of his grandfather, North Korea's founder Kim Il Sung who created the country's first cosmetics factory in. Earlier this year, KCNA reported that the domestic Sinuiju cosmetics factory had "developed various functional cosmetics like eyelashes growth serums and beauty masks for acne treatment," and was exporting them to other countries like Russia and China. The 22-year-old fled North Korea in 2015 to escape a regime that restricted her personal freedoms, from what she wore to how she tied her hair. Among the products branded by “Unashu” name are skin protection cosmetics, cleansing cosmetics and toiletries for men. Unhasu cosmetics of the Pyongyang Cosmetics Factory are enjoying popularity among users. Pedestrians wait for a bus in Pyongyang, North Korea in 2017. Others were ordered to perform hard labor. The popularity of the Unhasu cosmetics is earned by devoted efforts of the factory’s researchers. They started prospering during the great famine in the 1990s when people realized they couldn't depend on government rations. Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Kyrgyz lawmakers on Saturday approved former parliament member Sadyr Japarov, 51, as prime minister after his supporters sprung him from prison following a state of emergency caused by a disputed Oct. 4 election. It's easy, she says, if you know where to look. A staff poses next to a board displaying approved hairstyles at a women's salon in the Munsu Water Park complex in Pyongyang, North Korea in 2018. The navigation menu reportedly includes an “introduction of the organization, online store, sales unit, platform for discussion, and distribution of knowledge,” the outlet said, without providing further information. Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Images of K-pop band BTS may have been removed from the Chinese Internet following condemnations from Chinese state media of comments from band member RM regarding the U.S.-South Korea alliance and the Korean War. Locally-made cosmetics might be readily available in North Korea, but they don't have the same cache or variety as foreign brands. 'Beauty is freedom': The North Korean millennials wearing makeup to rebel against the state, CNN Style has launched a dedicated Beauty section. "The color red represents capitalism and that may be why North Korean society does not let you wear it.". Pyongyang's attempts to control citizens' personal choices can only go so far, wrote North Korean culture expert at Dong-A University, Professor Dong-wan Kang, in a government-commissioned. “Unhasu”-trademarked cosmetics produced by the Pyongyang Cosmetics Factory in the DPRK are winning popularity at the ongoing 21st Pyongyang Spring International Trade Fair. "North Korean young urbanites are getting culture from the outside world," says Sokeel Park, South Korea country director of research and strategy for human rights group, "This has an effect even in fashion trends, hair styles and beauty standards inside North Korea," adds Park.

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