Dami Kim

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Location
Dallas, Texas
School
Texas A&M University
Expertise
K-beauty, Celebs and social issues, Korean celebrity culture
  • Dami's deep interest in Korean celebrity culture inspired a thesis exploring the intense relationship between K-pop stars and their dangerously obsessive fans.
  • She is passionate about studying the unhealthy and unrealistic beauty standards for women, focusing on the effect of societal pressures on self-esteem, body image, and mental health.
  • Dami stays current on K-beauty trends by visiting Korea twice a year, immersing herself in the local beauty scene to study the latest products, treatments, and industry shifts.

Experience

Dami is a passionate writer who began her professional career in 2023 at The Korea Times. With an eye for social issues, she enjoys exploring the intersection of societal challenges and celebrity influence. Her most notable piece was an article on unrealistic K-beauty standards. In addition to her work on social topics, Dami is a skincare enthusiast who loves sharing her favorite beauty products and hacks for when you're traveling, from French pharmaceutical staples to the best Japanese cleansers and facials in Korea. Dami joined Static Media in 2014 and has developed a portfolio of content covering beauty and celebrity stories for Glam, TheList, and Women.

Education

Dami has a bachelor's degree in international studies from Texas A&M University.

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