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http://dx.doi.org/10.12940/jfb.2022.26.1.119

Characteristics of Fashion Contents of Domestic Male Fashion YouTubers  

Hong, YunJung (Dept. of i-Fashion Design, Yuhan University)
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Journal of Fashion Business / v.26, no.1, 2022 , pp. 119-139 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study analyzed characteristics of domestic male fashion YouTubers and fashion contents in accordance with the need to analyze various content demands and testes of male consumers in the fashion industry. Using literature research and fashion expert evaluation, characteristic factors of fashion YouTubers were derived and the popular content of fashion YouTubers was classified by subject to analyze contents according to characteristics of YouTubers. Based on literature research, ten representative male fashion YouTubers were evaluated by fashion experts. Characteristics of male fashion contents in Korea were derived from attractiveness-friendliness, friendliness, professionalism-friendliness, and expertise. Contents of male fashion YouTubers were mainly composed of styling contents that could feed back daily looks, fashion-related information contents, and Vlogs. They mainly dealt with daily fashion coordination evaluation made by YouTubers. Based on the proportion of fashion information easily accessed by ordinary men through single fashion item's recommendations, shopping know-how or styling tip was mainly dealt with. This study was significant in that it analyzed characteristics and contents of male fashion YouTubers according to the need to analyze various content demands and tastes of male consumers who have recently emerged as an important consumer group in the fashion industry.
Keywords
characteristics of YouTuber; fashion contents; male fashion; male fashion YouTuber; YouTube;
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