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Bulgari to correct ‘kimono’ description on hanbok
Jul 30, 2019
Italian luxury fashion house Bulgari is to change the description on a costume on exhibition, after a Korean anchorman pointed out the error. On Monday, SBS anchorman Jung Woo-young wrote on his Instagram account (@woo0c) that he saw a hanbok on display at exhibition “La storia, Il Sogno by Bvlgari” held at Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome, Italy. The Italian fashion house, however, noted it as kimon...
Designer dismayed at ‘sexy’ hanbok in beauty contest
Jul 18, 2019
Renowned hanbok designer Park Sul-nyeo expressed disappointment at the way the country’s traditional attire was reinterpreted for a recent beauty contest. In an interview with a KBS1 radio show on Wednesday, the hanbok designer did not hide her negative feelings about the revealing, even suggestive, variations on the traditional costume. “I’m not saying we should wear only the authentic version...
Ivanka Trump makes headlines by donning Korean designer’s dress
Jul 5, 2019
White House adviser and first daughter Ivanka Trump turned heads during her recent visit to South Korea by wearing a dress designed by a Korean designer. Trump, known as a fashion enthusiast, arrived in Korea with US President Donald Trump last Saturday. During a forum held Sunday to discuss gender role issues at Grand Hyatt Seoul, she sported an ivory coat-style dress. (Yonhap) (Yonhap) The ...
[Eye Plus] The streets that once led the nation’s garment industry
Jun 27, 2019
Dull knocking sounds and clunky noises from sewing machines resonate through the streets of Changsin-dong. Inside the sweatshops that line the streets, clothes are scattered here and there and colorful rolls of fabric are stacked on shelves. Located in Seoul’s central district of Jongno, this area has for many decades been the mecca of the country’s garment industry. Here stands Lumpium, the Se...
[Eye Plus] Seoul -- an open runway where life and fashion coexist
Jun 21, 2019
Raised aisles stretch out under the glare of the spotlight, chic models parade up and down the catwalk, top-notch designers give brusque last-minute directions, and front-row celebrities flaunt their outfits for the cameras. This is how runways are often perceived by the general public -- sophisticated yet disconnected from everyday life. But what if fashion shows broke out of the conventional ...
[Weekender] Perfect your summer look
Jun 14, 2019
From neon to tie-dye, this summer’s fashion is all about vibrant colors and beach vibes
[Weekender] Beat the heat with cool apparel
Jun 14, 2019
From activewear to formal suits, fashion brands compete with cooling fabrics, technologies
[Weekender] At 77, silver model dreams of big show
Jun 7, 2019
Choi Soon-hwa, now in her heyday, opens new chapter of life
Paul Smith says ‘Hi’ to Seoul in exhibition showing his world
Jun 6, 2019
Paul Smith is a name well known around the world, but the renowned fashion designer says he never assumes that people know who he is. This, he explained, is why the exhibition “Hello, My Name is Paul Smith,” which kicked off Thursday in Seoul, is based on his character. It offers a look inside his world, encompassing his thought process, work and path toward success. Visitors look at an install...
[Herald Interview] 'Fashion is about trends. Paul Smith is about individuality'
Apr 8, 2019
Though the beginning was small, things ended up much bigger than expected for fashion designer Paul Smith. It sometimes is still hard for the designer to believe what he has achieved. The celebrated designer’s first store in Nottingham, which opened in 1976, was 9 square meters. It was only open Fridays and Saturdays, as he had to work another job the rest of the week to make his living. Seven ...
Taking a look inside Paul Smith’s world
Apr 8, 2019
Design exhibition ‘Hello, My Name is Paul Smith’ to be held in Seoul
[Weekender] From vintage to sportswear, retro is in vogue
Apr 5, 2019
The retro fever can be best felt at the Dongmyo market, one of the biggest flea markets in Korea where fashionista visitors have sharply increased since last year. “Visitors surged suddenly after September last year, after the market was featured on several popular TV shows,” said Park Choon-ha, a vintage clothes shop owner at the market. Vintage clothes, shoes and accessories are displayed at ...
[Herald Interview] After Celine and Louis Vuitton, Korean-American designer ready to rock world with label Rokh
Apr 2, 2019
Korean-American designer based in London debuts at Paris Fashion Week
Out of rookie league, designers debut big on Seoul runway
Mar 28, 2019
Four local brands make leap at fashion week
Cottweiler design duo explores ‘Lost Art of Cruising’
Mar 27, 2019
London-based designer brand Cottweiler reached out to the public with its fashion show at the 2019 fall-winter Seoul Fashion Week on Friday. Led by the duo of Ben Cottrell and Matthew Dainty, Cottweiler was chosen as the first British brand to stage a runway show at Seoul Fashion Week under an exchange program between the British Fashion Council and Seoul Design Foundation. Designers Ben Cottre...
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