"East Meets West: How Shanghai Women Are Crafting a New Global Feminine Ideal" At 8:15 AM in Shanghai's financial district, a fascinating cultural phenomenon unfolds daily - rows of impeccably dressed young executives, predominantly female, simultaneously checking Bloomberg terminals while adjusting their qipao-inspired busin
The Shanghai Beauty Evolution: How China's Cosmopolitan Women Are Redefining Asian Aesthetics I. The Shanghai Beauty DNA: A Historical PerspectiveEvolution through the decades:- 1920s: Qipao-clad "modern girls" of French Concession- 1950s: Austere revolutionary style (blue cotton suits)- 1980s: Permed hair and bold makeup post-reform- 2000s