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October 19, 2018 Culture

[Photo News] Street styles we noticed at 2019 S/S Seoul Fashion Week

The shows are amazing at the 2019 S/S Hera Seoul Fashion Week, but the fun spills out to the streets. Brightly dyed hair was a visible trend at Dongdaemun Design Plaza on Friday, alongside see-throu...

Seoul Fashion Week KYE show draws K-pop celebrities

Designer Hanhee Kathleen Kye’s 2019 spring-summer show at HERA Seoul Fashion Week on Friday attracted a slew of K-pop celebrities in the audience, as well as strutting down the catwalk for her brand ...

October 19, 2018
Music
NCT’s Lucas takes to catwalk in KYE show at Seoul Fashion Week

NCT’s Lucas strutted with nonchalant confidence in the KYE show at Hera Seoul Fashion Week, Friday. Sitting in the front row at the show was f(x)’s Amber, who whispered to Hyoyeon of Girls’ Generati...

October 19, 2018
Music
TV producer Na, actress Jung to sue over affair rumors

Na Young-seok, the producer of “Grandpas over Flowers,” a TV entertainment show remade in the US as “Better Late Than Never,” said he would sue the people behind rumors he was having an affair with a...

October 18, 2018
Television
200 Vietnamese students come to learn Korean, end up with illicit jobs

Immigration authorities said Wednesday they uncovered the irregular practices of a Korean agency that illegally hired Vietnamese students who entered the country to learn the local language. Between...

October 18, 2018
Social affairs
Kiha & The Faces to disband after 5th album release

Six-member band Kiha & The Faces announced in the dark of the night on Wednesday they would disband year-end after releasing the group’s final and the fifth regular album in November. Having worked ...

October 18, 2018
Music
Korean TV stars pose with English newspaper

Proficiency in the English language adds to a person’s charm, it seems, as Korean celebrities update their social media feeds with The Korea Herald, the nation’s No. 1 English news daily, as props in...

October 18, 2018
Television
Be warned: taxiless roads expected Thursday

Tens of thousands of taxi drivers in South Korea will suspend operation on Thursday in protest of Kakao’s plan to launch a carpool service. The taxi drivers are expected to gather at 2 p.m. at Gwang...

October 17, 2018
Social affairs
[Breaking] YouTube resumes service after 1-hour crash, global disruption

YouTube servers that went down causing worldwide bafflement Wednesday morning were restored after about an hour. The site was restored at 11:38 a.m. by which time nearly 5,000 tweets had inundated T...

October 17, 2018
Industry
Users baffled by worldwide YouTube crash

YouTube users worldwide faced the message “500 Internal Servor Error” upon trying to visit the video streaming site, Wednesday. The error page explains, “Sorry, something went wrong,” but adds, “A t...

October 17, 2018
Industry
[Photo News] ‘We Dance’ at Han River

“We Dance Festival” took place at Yeouido Hangang Park on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. The festival comprised of ballet, urban, jazz, tango, salsa and swing dance, flash mobs and open dance lesso...

October 14, 2018
Culture
Seoullo 7017 turns into playground for mobile game

Visitors to Seoullo 7017 will be able to accomplish missions on an interactive mobile game app while walking along the pedestrian overpass in Jung-gu, Seoul, starting Wednesday. Seoul Metropolitan C...

October 9, 2018
Travel
Sexual offenses main cause for taxi license revocations: lawmaker

Sexual offenses were the most cited reason for taxi license revocations in South Korea over the past four years, according to findings presented by Rep. Kim Sung-tae of the main opposition Liberty Ko...

October 9, 2018
Social affairs
Typhoon Kong-rey jeopardizes Saturday’s fireworks festival

The 16th Seoul International Fireworks Festival, slated for Oct. 6, might have to be postponed if the rain brought by Typhoon Kong-rey does not subside. According to international weather agencies, ...

October 5, 2018
Culture
[Weekender] Natural, matte and rose for this fall

In line with the #MeToo movement in Korea, there have been ongoing efforts among women here to break free of their “social corsets” either consciously or subconsciously. The metaphorical corset has ...

October 4, 2018
Fashion

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