The Terrifying Danger Of Wearing Makeup In North Korea | Shady | Refinery29

On this episode of Shady, our host Lexy Lebsack travels to Korea to uncover the reason behind the danger of wearing makeup in North Korea. An underground network of women are smuggling beauty products into the country as an act of rebellion. Press play to watch this week's Shady! https://libertyinnorthkorea.org/ ABOUT SERIES Shady is the side of the beauty world you haven't seen. Hosted by Refinery29 Senior Beauty Editor, Lexy Lebsack, the series swivels between the unexpected and uplifting, dives deep into the dark underbelly of beauty, gives a voice to those trampled by this quickly growing industry, and questions what it’s all worth. From counterfeit makeup to skin trafficking for cosmetic procedures, we go there. ABOUT REFINERY29 Refinery29 is a modern woman's destination for how to live a stylish, well-rounded life. RELATED CONTENT The Truth About Where Hair Extensions Come From    • The Truth About Where Hair Extensions Come...   Why Fake Kylie Jenner Lip Kits Could Be Dangerous    • Why Fake Kylie Jenner Lip Kits Could Be Da...   What Beauty Is Like Behind Prison Bars    • What Beauty Is Like Behind Prison Bars | S...   SUBSCRIBE TO REFINERY29 Subscribe to the Refinery29 channel: http://bit.ly/subscribe-to-r29 TALENT Follow Lexy Lebsack on Instagram:   / lexylebsack   Follow Unbothered on Instagram:   / r29unbothered   Follow OnHerTurf on Instagram:   / onherturf   Follow Refinery29 on Instagram:   / refinery29