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‘Legs-hiding curtain’ gains popularity among female students

Some female students in Korea are resorting to “desk curtains” in a bid to hide their legs during classes. Photos of female students at a high school were updated on a website Sunday. In the photos,...

Oct 24, 2017
Culture
How artificial intelligence will impact culture

Experts stress value of creativity in tech-savvy content industry

Oct 23, 2017
Culture
Residents leave Bukchon due to ‘touristification’

Local residents of the Bukchon Hanok Village in northern Seoul are suffering from the side effects of an influx of tourists in front of their homes, Hankook Ilbo reported Monday. Bukchon Hanok Villa...

Oct 23, 2017
Culture
[Herald Interview] The professor campaigning for human rights in cyberspace

10-year anniversary of ‘Sunfull Movement’ on cyberbullying issue draws attention overseas

Oct 20, 2017
Culture
[Eye Plus] Letting loose in sea of birch trees

Every year around this time of the season, Korea’s forests turn into a palette of colors, palpably signaling the onset of autumn and advent of winter on the horizon. Wondaeri Birch Forest in Inje Co...

Oct 20, 2017
Culture
Photos of traditional marketplace exhibited in Seoul

Photos of Korea‘s traditional markets are being displayed in Seoul, offering a peak at the lives of ordinary people over the past few decades. Jangteo Photo Club -- jangtae meaning marketplace -- is...

Oct 20, 2017
Culture
[Weekender] Playground shortage hits low-income families

Underprivileged children left with poor play options

Oct 20, 2017
Culture
[Weekender] Falling in love with baking at specialty kids cafes

Baking kids cafe targets young customers and parents by featuring friendly cooking class

Oct 20, 2017
Culture
[Weekender] Parents with children go for alternative space to relax

Big shopping malls attract families by offering fun, care, experience

Oct 20, 2017
Culture
[Weekender] More than just a playground

Kids cafe aims to nurture children’s creativity

Oct 20, 2017
Culture
[Herald Interview] Girls’ Generation’s stylist caps K-pop fashion industry over years

Stylist Seo Soo-kyung talks about her career and the structural problems in the K-pop fashion business

Oct 18, 2017
Culture
Art project seeks to recreate Korean colors in modern context

The digital beauty and fashion magazine 0/1 Creative Book released Monday its new photo series “The Power of Korea’s Special Colors” themed on blue and red threads. Blue and red are considered to be...

Oct 17, 2017
Culture
Remains indicate East-West exchange in ancient times

A Korea-Mongolia joint archaeological dig has uncovered the mummified remains of a Chinese man in the Altai Mountains, seemingly indicating ample cultural exchange between the East and West some 2,00...

Oct 16, 2017
Culture
Pianist Cho Seong-jin to play with Simon Rattle and Berliner Philharmoniker

Rising young pianist Cho Seong-jin will be featured in the upcoming Seoul concert of Sir Simon Rattle and his Berliner Philharmoniker in the November concert in Seoul. Cho will be replacing Lang Lan...

Oct 15, 2017
Culture
Intangible cultural heritage to be exhibited in Jeonju

Pansori, Arirang, traditional dancing and crafts that define Korea’s traditional culture will be on display from Oct. 26-29 in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province. The Festival of Korean Intangible Cultur...

Oct 12, 2017
Culture

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