Hadong and Gurye
Countryside charms and nature's beauty await along the banks of the Seomjingang River
Gazing southeast, the sun rises slowly but surely over the horizon. The Seomjingang River’s pristine waters reflect the morning light…
Old Is New Again
Young entrepreneurs use old buildings to
give Seoul new life
“Dull, inert cities, it is true, do contain the seeds of their own destruction and little else. But lively, diverse, intense cities contain the seeds of their own regeneration,…
KOREA THROUGH HER BIRDS
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Written by Robert Koehler
Through Korea through Her Birds (Seoul Selection, 2013), photographer, comparative and English…
STORAGE & CO.
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Standing up as another positive addition to the growing menswear scene in Hongdae, Storage and Co. opened its doors last year. The shop is filled with carefully selected and well-organized…
Swimwear Trends for Summer 2013
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Swimwear Trends for Summer 2013
The hottest swimsuits of the season
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As summer rolls around and the weather grows hot and humid, the only thing that can beat the heat is a cool dip while donning a swimsuit.…
Shopper’s Paradise?
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Shopper’s Paradise?
Seoul doesn’t lack places to shop. Whether you’re looking for dried seaweed, pricey Korean antiques, or the latest in designer fashion, you’ll find it in Seoul.
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CLOTHING
Seoul…
Must-Have Cosmetics 2013
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MUST-HAVE COSMETICS 2013
Written by Monica Suk
Photographs courtesy of various manufacturers
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There’s nothing like getting…
Your wish list in SEOUL
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Your wish list in SEOUL
Korean-made goods to take home with you
Written by Monica Suk
Photographs courtesy of various manufacturers
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Seoul is a shopping paradise, with traditional and modern…
White Day gift ideas
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White Day
Keeping the woman in your life happy
Written by Robert Koehler
Photographs courtesy of various manufacturers
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Korea celebrates White Day on March 14, one month after Valentine’s…
Ayasophia Wedding Dress
Ayasophia Wedding Dress | 아야소피아 웨딩드레스
This cozy hanok shop hidden away in an alley near Bukchon’s Jeongdok Library deals almost exclusively in wedding dresses. You can try on dresses before making up…
SEVEN THINGS to Buy This Winter
SEVEN THINGS to Buy This Winter
Written by Violet Kim
Photographs courtesy of various manufacturers
This winter—which local papers report is the coldest one in 56 years—these stylish accessories will keep you fabulous. And fabulously…