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* This post is written by Chloe Hwang, one of the Korean Cultural Service in New York’s Cultural Reporters. New York City and fashion, modern society and social networking: these couplings of words go together naturally…
Not just a color; choose a design, too. From the simply chic to the fantastically whimsical, Korean nail artists offer you a wide array of choices to adorn your fingers and toes, giving a literal sense to the saying, “stylish…
The area around Dongdaemun, the East Gate of old Seoul, has been a popular shopping location for nearly a century. Mainly the heart of a traditional market, the area has developed over the years and is currently known…
“A place with a hundred riches” is the literal translation for the Korean word for department store, baekhwajeom (백화점). Like its name, the main attraction of department stores is the one-stop shopping opportunity,…
I’m forever stumped by sizes in other countries. I’m quite sure it is the same vice-versa. What I find the most baffling is how X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large is completely different wherever I go. I’m…
The area around Dongdaemun, the East Gate of old Seoul, has been a popular shopping location for nearly a century. Mainly the heart of a traditional market, the area has developed over the years and is currently known…
Spring is coming along slowly but surely. The freezing weather that had gripped the Korean peninsula for SO LONG has finally begun to relent, making the outdoors an attractive destination. Oh yes, spring has returned,…
Hannam-dong has long been considered one of the best residential areas in Seoul, conveniently located at the heart of the city, flanked by Mt. Namsan and the Han River. Located near Itaewon, a well-known and ethnically…
