2014
DOI: 10.15294/komunitas.v6i2.3312
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Cycles of Beauty Culture: Ethnography of Beauty Clinics Commodification

Abstract: Skin care is not a completely new in beauty treatments. Previously there have been other types of cultural industry which also adopted the medical science, such as cosmetic and beauty salon industries. But, skin care beauty clinic successfully introduces the services of beauty treatments which are considered the healthiest. This paper is a summary of the research on how beauty clinic quickly became a part of everyday life of its consumers. The research focused on Natasha Skin Care, a most popular beauty clinic… Show more

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“…I argue as well that such portrayal of youthful ageing celebrities may affect the construction of beauty that will further pressure women of all ages to meet the demand of normative beauty. As a note, among others, the mushrooming of beauty centers can be regarded as the widely spread beauty ideology that has become the everyday practice of millions of women (Murlianti, 2014). In this article, I have shown how ageing celebrities transform and extend their forms of femininity as they age.…”
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confidence: 90%
“…I argue as well that such portrayal of youthful ageing celebrities may affect the construction of beauty that will further pressure women of all ages to meet the demand of normative beauty. As a note, among others, the mushrooming of beauty centers can be regarded as the widely spread beauty ideology that has become the everyday practice of millions of women (Murlianti, 2014). In this article, I have shown how ageing celebrities transform and extend their forms of femininity as they age.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…Dalam penelitian Sri Murlianti terkait budaya kecantikan sebagai komodifikasi, menyatakan bahwa klinik kecantikan bukanlah budaya yang benar-benar baru dalam perawatan kecantikan (Murlianti, 2014). Sebelumnya telah ada jenis industri budaya lain yang juga mengadopsi ilmu kedokteran, seperti industri kosmetik dan salon kecantikan.…”
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