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 began her professional career in 2023 at The Korea Times, where she covered social issues through the lens of a Korean-American perspective. For this outlet, she performed a deep dive into the cultural pressures behind unrealistic beauty standards in South Korea and their impact on society. With an eye for social issues, she explores the intersection of societal challenges and celebrity influence. Since joining Static Media in 2024, Dami has developed a portfolio spanning celebrity fashion, beauty trends, literary roundups, and cultural commentary for Women.com and Glam.

Education

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

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