ATLANTA — For decades, South Korean immigrants have dominated the U. S. wig industry — a niche they carved out in part by winning over the African American market. Not only was competition relatively ...

DANDONG, China--A merchant here in Liaoning province along the border with North Korea is helping the pariah state out as it desperately seeks sources of foreign currency. But what the trader is ...

North Korea is finding that there’s no such thing as a bad hair day when it comes to fighting crippling economic sanctions. The Hermit Kingdom has been quietly raking in foreign currency by exporting ...

False eyelashes and wigs valued at more than $165 million were exported from North Korea and then sold to the West as “made in China” last year. False eyelashes – known colloquially as “falsies” – and ...

Remember those secondary school days where straight cut bangs were the in look? Well, not anymore these days. Sport that and you’re likely to be called the girl who ‘never quite grew out of her kiddy ...

Wig shops once dotted the downtown Columbus landscape -- about a half dozen of them sprinkled between loan stores and a few bars. The merchants who operated, and in many cases owned, the shops were ...

TEMPO.CO, Purbalingga - Two foreign investors from South Korea, Yejin Beauty Ornament and Du Dream International, have invested in the synthetic hair industry (wigs and fake eyelashes) in Purbalingga, ...

For those craving to become like their favorite stars, everything from their hairs to toes is always the target of copycat fashion. Their styles of clothing, accessories, bags and shoes are often ...

May 6 (UPI) --North Korea has been quietly earning foreign currency through the export of wigs, a product that like other "craft works" are not subject to sanctions, according to a Japanese press ...