Debate erupts over aespa's use of body makeup in viral post

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A recent post on Nate Pann has sparked debate among netizens about aespa's use of body makeup. The girl group went viral after a video suggested they were using makeup to lighten their skin tone, which is often praised in South Korean beauty standards. Opinions are divided. Some argue that lighting affects appearances, while others note that body makeup is common in K-Pop. Critics of the focus on aespa suggest it unfairly targets the group, as many idols use similar techniques. Supporters of aespa point out that the members already have naturally fair skin. They argue that the discussion around body makeup overlooks the broader context of beauty practices in the industry.


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