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Louis Vuitton trunk inspired by Korea’s traditional marriage culture

Stylist Seo Young-hee has designed a special edition trunk for Louis Vuitton, influenced by Korea’s traditional marriage culture. Seo, who worked as a stylist for Vogue Korea before switching to wor...

Sept 7, 2018
Fashion
Photographer Yoo Byung-Chang to hold exhibition on Jeju Jusangjeolli

Former Herald Media CEO Yoo Byung-chang is holding his second exhibition as a professional photographer in Seoul next week, themed on the Jeju Island landmark Jusangjeolli. The exhibition, named “Th...

Sept 7, 2018
Culture
[Eye Plus] Petite France envelopes visitors in French culture

Following some 10 kilometers on the lakeside of Cheongpyeong Dam in Gyeonggi Province toward Nami Island, one is welcomed by a small French theme park with unique and colorful houses. Opened in Gapy...

Sept 7, 2018
Travel
Jung Eun-young wins MMCA Korea Artist Prize

Artist Jung Eun-young was announced the winner of the Korea Artist Prize 2018 on Wednesday evening. The competition is organized by the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea. Jung wa...

Sept 6, 2018
Arts&Design
[Weekender] Noryangjin, a home turf of test-takers’ soul food

From $1 Americano to $5 all-you-can-eat food, eateries fill up ‘hunger and wallet’

Sept 6, 2018
Food
KTO recommends travel spots for September

Every month, the Korea Tourism Organization releases a list of recommended travel spots across the country. This month’s suggestions consist of countryside villages that present a soothing atmospher...

Sept 6, 2018
Travel
[Travel Bits] Festivals, sights around Korea

Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival The Hamyang Wild Ginseng Festival is being held at Hamyang Sangrim Forest, Natural Monument No. 154. The Hamyang area features high quality wild ginseng and herbs. The...

Sept 6, 2018
Travel
[Around the Hotels] Promotion and packages

Solo Parisian escape during Chuseok holidays French-style boutique hotel L‘Escape invites guests who would like to escape the daily life by themselves. The Singles Holiday package is a single room ...

Sept 6, 2018
Food
[Epicurean Challenge] Raw cow liver is like blood Jell-O

Warning, this is not for the faint of heart. Walking into an average beef tartare eatery in Korea, you will see the word “liver” on the menu board. Here, the word refers to cow’s liver -- served raw...

Sept 6, 2018
Food
[Herald interview] Like BTS, can Korean literature be globally embraced?

Kim Sa-in, head of Literature Translation Institute of Korea, stresses importance of cultivating young literary translators of quality

Sept 6, 2018
Book Review
Gyeongbokgung tour reenacts typical night inside Joseon palace

For commoners in the Joseon era, what went on within the confines of the royal palace and the lavish lifestyle of the royal family was a source of mystery and wonder. The ongoing biannual Gyeongbokg...

Sept 5, 2018
Culture
BIAF rebrands itself as Korea’s 1st Oscars-qualifying festival

In Korea, people are considered adults when they turn 20. In the same way, the Buchon International Animation Festival is doubly special this year as it enters a new phase with its 20th edition, sai...

Sept 5, 2018
Culture
[Herald Design Forum 2018] Plus X shapes all-encompassing brand experience

It is all about the experience. Shin Myoung-sup and Byun Sa-bum of brand marketing design agency Plus X will speak about what brand experience is exactly and how to design it at the upcoming Herald ...

Sept 5, 2018
Arts&Design
[Herald Design Forum 2018] ‘Red dot’ Zec to stress importance of simplicity in design

Design expert Peter Zec will share his thoughts on the value of good design, centering on the idea of simplicity, at the Herald Design Forum 2018. As a speaker for this year’s Herald Design Forum “D...

Sept 5, 2018
Arts&Design
[Herald Design Forum 2018] Pritzker Prize director lays out cities of future

A few weeks ahead of the Herald Design Forum 2018, Martha Thorne, director of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, shared her thoughts on the future of cities, as well as the growing role of architecture...

Sept 5, 2018
Arts&Design

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