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Seo Hyun-jin on way to find ‘Beauty Inside’ herself

“Rom-com queen” Seo Hyun-jin will take on the role of a top star in JTBC’s upcoming Monday-Tuesday drama series “Beauty Inside.” The character has a secret -- her face changes into that of another p...

October 1, 2018
Television
Experiencing Korea with Daemyung Leisure Industry

Daemyung Leisure Industry, a major ski resort and water theme park operator in Korea, has launched packages that invite foreign tourists to experience Korea’s culture and history. Targeting the mill...

September 30, 2018
Travel
‘Crafts of Fire’ adds practicability to Korean tradition

Bringing together master artisans and young craftsmen, Yeol, the Korean Heritage Preservation Society, is holding an exhibition of modern craft art inspired by traditional craftsmanship. “Crafts of ...

September 27, 2018
Arts&Design
[Herald Interview] Experiencing more than darkness

“Switch off the light. Switch on the insight.” Song Young-hee, 47, is CEO of social enterprise N Visions and a person who finds his way through the darkness. He also created that darkness, bringing ...

September 27, 2018
People
[Herald Interview] Bespoke suits tailored for comfort

Walking into a tailor shop, one imagines being greeted by a stylish, well-manicured man. He sports a classic yet chic beard and is dressed in an expensive-looking bespoke suit, complete with lapel pi...

September 27, 2018
Fashion
Embracing Korean diaspora through literature

Farming the icy land of Siberia with bare hands, running away from the enemy on the windy plain of Manchuria, working at a sugar cane farm under the burning sun in California: though the phrases may ...

September 27, 2018
Book Review
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages

Champagne bubbles at Park Hyatt Seoul Park Hyatt Seoul’s premium vinyl music bar The Timber House is hosting a Veuve Clicquot promotion through the end of the year. Ordering the “Bubbly Lovely” set...

September 27, 2018
Food
‘2 Days & 1 Night’ receives Presidential Citation for promoting tourism

KBS2’s “2 Days & 1 Night” has been awarded a Presidential Citation for promoting domestic tourism. In light of the 45th World Tourism Day, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism awarded 24 figu...

September 27, 2018
Television
Film ‘Dark Figure of Crime’ made without permission from bereaved family

A member of a bereaved family has applied for an injunction to ban the screening of the upcoming film “Dark Figure of Crime,” arguing that the production crew did not ask for permission before making...

September 21, 2018
Film
Film adaptation boosts sales for feminist novel

With the novel “Kim Ji-young, Born in 1982” set to be adapted for the big screen, the book’s sales have seen a significant bump in sales. According to Kyobo Bookstore, the novel took the No. 10 spot...

September 21, 2018
Book Review
Korean heritage graces modern runways

Tradition is an inspiring source for fashion designers. But after the inspiration, comes the challenge of reinterpretation -- redesigning the past in a current context. Hanbok, traditional Korean cl...

September 20, 2018
Fashion
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages

Art of afternoon tea at Grand Hyatt Seoul The Gallery at Grand Hyatt Seoul, in collaboration with local artist Choi Jeong-hwa, is presenting a promotion titled “ARTernoon -- Your Heart is My Art.” ...

September 20, 2018
Food
Marriott targets local market with low premium strategy

Global hotel chain Marriott International will open three more hotels in Korea, in response to growing demand from middle-class tourists. The hotel chain’s portfolio is divided into three tiers: lux...

September 20, 2018
Travel
Experience ‘Night at the Museum’ during Korea Art Week

What happens inside closed museums and art galleries at night has always evoked curiosity, with the Hollywood film series “Night at the Museum” highlighting such interest. Visitors will get to exper...

September 19, 2018
Arts&Design
Seoul Design Cloud to promote city as design hub of Asia

Seoul is promoting itself as Asia’s leading design hub with a series of design-related events. Hosted by the Seoul Design Foundation, Seoul Design Cloud, a mega design event comprising Seoul Design ...

September 18, 2018
Arts&Design

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