it can be quite gloomy having to cover
your face up with masks when you step
out but accessories like straps and
beads are helping to make it more
convenient and
fashionable egon zooms in on this rising
trend
people in south korea have upped their
games with their face masks
one way to do so by using this mask
straps
or mask necklaces
it's safe because i don't have to put it
on a table that could be contaminated
also it's always hanging around your
neck so i don't have to worry about
losing it
it is my first day using it it was
especially handy when eating lunch
because i didn't have to keep moving my
mask
people can find these at supermarkets
bookshops or
online stores with prices ranging from
one to three us dollars experts warn
that the inner side of the mass
can potentially be exposed to the virus
when hung around people snags
so some stripes come with these
protective pouches
and diy mask stripes a rising sub trend
on youtube and instagram tens of
thousands of people have uploaded their
own stripes which is very simple to make
all you need is a strap
and a set button or a ring
but people who want to be a bit more
creative can visit this kind of market
here in tong demo market a whole new
section has sprung up
selling materials for mask straps
the market offers a variety of bands in
color for beads
which anyone can use to make their own
unique strap
it cost only a dollar to make one it's
very easy to get into
the owner says people are also using the
straps as fashion items
with a trend likely to continue for a
time being
these beads were usually summer special
items
but as the demand for masks is likely to
continue
these items will be popular for a while
another trend is decorating mask sheets
by using
instant tattoos or embroidery these
activities are now going viral
as people look for a new hobby
especially
when other activities are not possible
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