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[Herald Interview] ‘I do not paint to be an artist, but to make clothes’

Though some might not instantly recognize the name Song Zio, the brand Songzio Homme will ring a bell right away for many in Korea, especially men who enjoy quality fashion. Fashion designer Song Zi...

December 13, 2018
Fashion
Gwanghwamun Kumho Art Hall to close in May

Kumho Art Hall, a landmark for classical music listeners, is wrapping up its Gwanghwamun era. On Tuesday, the Kumho Asiana Cultural Foundation announced on its official website that Gwanghwamun Kumh...

December 12, 2018
Arts&Design
CICI announces 2019 award winners

The Corea Image Communication Institute will be honoring the Korean language, YouTubers Josh & Ollie and ballet dancer Park Sae-eun with CICI Korea Image Awards. Since 2005, CICI, a nonprofit organi...

December 11, 2018
People
Hotel Tops 10 to celebrate 1st anniversary

Hotel Tops 10, located in the east coast city of Gangneung, Gangwon Province, is inviting locals and tourists to enjoy a relaxing getaway on the occasion of its first anniversary. Geumjin Hot Spring...

December 11, 2018
Travel
LTI Korea recognizes prominent, aspiring Korean literature translators

Each year Literature Translation Institute of Korea recognizes translators who have worked on promoting Korean literature to international readers through quality translations. This year, Masuo Omur...

December 10, 2018
People
10 years on, music audition shows still thriving on TV

Music audition programs continue to thrive on the small screen, seemingly giving fair opportunities to everyone and playing to viewers’ desire to see the heroic story of a talented individual becomin...

December 9, 2018
Television
Rediscovering eastern China

Though Shanghai is known as the pearl of China, not much is known about eastern China beyond the megapolis. The cosmopolitan port city is actually part of Jiangsu province, a province itself as larg...

December 6, 2018
Travel
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages

Christmas at Novotel Ambassador Dongdaemun Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun Hotel & Residences presents new packages for the holiday season. The Dear My Santa! package includes a night’s stay at...

December 6, 2018
Food
Century-old hanok welcomes new souls

Hanok, or traditional Korean buildings, being turned into hip cafes and restaurants are no longer newsworthy, as the touristy areas of Bukchon, Seochon and Samcheong-dong are dotted with these amalga...

December 5, 2018
Culture
Lacasa Hotel aims to be big in boutique hotel industry

Along with the staycation boom, lifestyle boutique hotel brand Lacasa Hotel hopes to be a big player in the hospitality market with new and renewed properties. Lacasa Hotel Seoul, located in Sinsa-d...

November 30, 2018
Travel
[Herald Interview] ‘Chinese chefs are all about respecting masters’

Celebrity chef Marco Pierre White once said, “Cooking is a philosophy, not a recipe.” Chinese chefs in Korea would wholeheartedly agree, divided as they are into different schools somewhat like earl...

November 29, 2018
Food
[Weekender] Finding the Buddha inside through templestay

Buddhist temples are religious places, but temple stays offer participants a chance to look into themselves and find inner peace, regardless of their religion. For a one-day inner journey, I recentl...

November 29, 2018
Culture
[Photo News] With Christmas near, there is magic in the air

Though an indoor amusement park, it snows twice a day at Lotte World Adventure. With the arrival of the winter holiday season, the park has been showing two Christmas-themed parades every day. Aroun...

November 29, 2018
Culture
[Around the Hotels] Promotions and packages

Christmas dining at Grand Hilton Seoul Grand Hilton Seoul’s all-day dining restaurant Atrium will host a gala dinner on Christmas Eve. The menu includes fresh oysters, lobster soup, smoked duck, ki...

November 29, 2018
Food
[Newsmaker] Feminist book ‘Kim Ji-young, Born 1982’ becomes million seller

Though she’s a fictional character, Kim Ji-young is a symbolic figure in Korea. It seems her status will be even more elevated as novel “Kim Ji-young, Born 1982” recently became a million seller. Th...

November 28, 2018
Book Review

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