The Korea Herald

Louis Vuitton trunk inspired by Korea’s traditional marriage culture

Sept 7, 2018

Stylist Seo Young-hee has designed a special edition trunk for Louis Vuitton, influenced by Korea’s traditional marriage culture. Seo, who worked as a stylist for Vogue Korea before switching to wor...
Lee Hyo-ri nails chic and casual in Zadig & Voltaire: Elle

Aug 31, 2018

(Zadig & Voltaire) Singer Lee Hyo-ri looked chic and casual in stills that were recently made public after her photo shoot for fashion magazine Elle. (Zadig & Voltaire) In the photos, taken by hus...
Lee Dong-wook becomes brand campaign model for Chanel

Aug 21, 2018

Actor Lee Dong-wook has been selected as a brand campaign model for Chanel’s makeup products, becoming the first Korean picked for the role. Lee will model for Chanel’s new makeup line for men, Boy ...
Coloring eyes in pastel hues

Aug 19, 2018

Local colored contact lens market grows in international popularity
Colours offers customized cosmetic products using AI

Aug 10, 2018

New cosmetic brand Colours presents cosmetic products that are customized for each customer using artificial intelligence. Through the brand’s self-developed Skin Reading program, an individual can ...
[Herald Interview] Armed with boldness, rookie designers set for global fashion scene

Jul 25, 2018

Korean fashion brands Besfxxk, Blindness grace London, Milan runways, respectively
[Video] When French luxury brand meets Korean traditional beauty

Jul 18, 2018

French crystal maker Baccarat held an exhibition in Seoul from July 13-18 in collaboration with South Korean creative director Kan Ho-sup, featuring the blend of Eastern and Western beauty. Under th...
[Weekender] The sneakers revolution

Jul 12, 2018

Rubber sole invasion signifies paradigm shifts in fashion, lifestyle and industry, experts say
[Weekender] Beat them with the ugly chic

Jul 12, 2018

Luxury meets street fashion in sneakers as designers create something unexpected via collaboration
Tips on extending lifespan of sunglasses

Jul 11, 2018

Sunglasses, a summer accessory that protects our eyes from intense ultraviolet rays, have a limited lifespan. The good news is, with due care, this could be extended. As the surface of sunglasses is...
[Photo News] Models strut down central Seoul to mark ‘carless street day’

Jun 17, 2018

Models took to the streets of Sejong-daero in Gwanghwamun to celebrate Seoul’s “carless street day” on Sunday. The main avenue of Sejong-no in central Seoul became the runway for models to showcase ...
Beauty influencers take over cosmetics market

Jun 14, 2018

Meet next-generation beauty icons at ‘Comet Beauty Festival’
Korean rookie brand Blindness debuts on London runway

Jun 12, 2018

Designer brand Blindness showcased its collection at London Fashion Week Men’s Spring-Summer 2019, making its international debut. On Monday, Blindness presented its 2019 spring-summer collection ti...
Gentle Monster looks beyond sunglasses

Jun 10, 2018

Local sunglasses brand eyes bigger future with LVMH
[Video] Private perfume pioneer aims to bring solace through scents

Jun 6, 2018

[Herald Interview] A scent can be described as the last garment to complete one’s ensemble -- with Korea no exception to the trend. Among a slew of perfumes displayed at department stores, however,...