April 24, 2024
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Top North Korean cosmetics brand launches new online shop

"Pomhyanggi" reportedly operated by the Sinuiju Cosmetics Factory, one of the oldest in the DPRK

One of North Korea's longest-running cosmetics factories recently launched a new online store for its top "Pomhyanggi" (scent of spring) brand, the country’s external-focused Meari outlet reported on Wednesday.

Meari— which primarily targets international audiences — said the new websitemanaged and operated by the Sinuiju Cosmetics Factory and likely run on the country's closed-off intranet, has recently "gained popularity among users."

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