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Cortis and Airbnb Color Outside the Lines With Immersive Seoul Hideout
The bingo card asks you to pick a side: McDonald’s fries or pineapple pizza? The answer, apparently, says something about who you are.…
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Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Chanel to Repeat Matthieu Blazy’s First Métiers d’Art Show in Seoul
NEXT STOP: A subway ticket won’t cut it to get to the repeat show for Chanel’s 2025 Métiers d’Art collection. The French fashion house…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Amps Up Retailtainment With Experiental Flagships in Seoul and Beijing
PARIS – Louis Vuitton is betting on retailtainment to jumpstart luxury spending in Asia. The French luxury brand on Friday opened a new…
Business
Microdrama Industry Eyes $26 Billion Future at Crisp’s Seoul Conference: ‘Every Frame Is Intentional, Every Moment Carries Intention’
The future couldn’t look more vertical than from the 76th floor of the Lotte Tower, the sixth tallest building in the world, where…
Business
Microdramas and Short Form Media Take Center Stage at Crisp-Organized Content Conference in Seoul
The future couldn’t look more vertical than from the 76th floor of the Lotte Tower, the sixth tallest building in the world, where…
Business
As Fed prepares to cut rates this week, all eyes are on outcome of Trump-Xi meeting in Seoul
The prospect of a trade deal between Washington and Beijing has raised hopes of prices of goods coming down ahead of the holiday season…
Business
Seoul: South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI stock index tops 4,000 for first time
South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI stock index rose above 4,000 points on Monday for the first time, buoyed by optimism around trade... Source…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Marine Serre Opens First Stand-alone Store in Seoul
PARIS — Marine Serre is opening its first stand-alone boutique worldwide in Seoul, underlining the South Korean capital’s growing status…
Business
‘Baby Shark’ creator Pinkfong seeks to raise 76 billion won from Seoul IPO
The South Korean jingle is well ahead of Luis Fonsi’s ‘Despacito’ on YouTube as kids worldwide keep watching the video endlessly, nearly a…
Lifestyle
You Can Sidle Up to the Bar at Drôle de Monsieur’s Seoul Flagship
French menswear brand Drôle de Monsieur has effectively doubled its retail footprint, recently opening its first Asian address at The…
Business
Our Unwritten Seoul Ending, Episode 12 (Finale) Preview, Spoilers
Our Unwritten Seoul episode 12 will air on tvN on Sunday (June 29) at 9:20 PM KST. Ahead of the finale, cast members Park Bo Young, Park…
Business
Seoul asks Temu, AliExpress to pull children’s products over safety concerns
The Seoul city government has asked online retail giants Temu and AliExpress to suspend sales of certain children’s products over safety…
Business
Asia: Stocks track Wall Street up after jobs data, Seoul surges on Lee win
Asian shares extended a global rise on Wednesday following data indicating the US economy remained resilient, with South Korean equities…
Lifestyle
I Went to Seoul, Miami, and Chicago This Month—Here's Everything I Wore Along the Way
It's been a busy month. The first weekend of May saw me pack up my TUMI carry-on and head to Miami for four nights for the F1 Miami Grand…
Business
OpenAI to open office in Seoul amid growing demand for ChatGPT
OpenAI will set up its first office in Seoul and has established an entity in South Korea as demand in the country jumps for its ChatGPT…
Fashion
Jisoo, Tomorrow X Together, Han So-Hee: Inside Dior’s Star-studded Retrospective Opening in Seoul
The unveiling of Dior’s “Designer of Dreams” retrospective in Seoul reached a high point with a star-studded cocktail reception, fronted…
Fashion
Dior’s ‘Designer of Dreams’ Retrospective Lands in Seoul
SEOUL — Dior’s blockbuster retrospective may have traveled through several cities in the last nine years, but fans of the couture house…
Business
Seoul overtakes Paris in beauty boom with dealmakers rushing in
As South Korean cosmetics gain popularity in the US, the world’s biggest market for beauty products, personal care startups in the east…
Business
UOB taps rising South Korean interest in Asean with new FDI advisory centre in Seoul
South Korean firms eyeing expansion into Asean can now tap UOB’s support, following the launch of its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Dior to Bring Retrospective to Seoul in April
SEOUL SISTERS: After stops in China and Japan, the Dior retrospective is arriving in South Korea. The “Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams”…
News
South Korea: Man swallowed by sinkhole in Seoul found dead
A man who fell into a large sinkhole in South Korea's capital Seoul has been found dead, according to the local fire department. The man…
Style
The Henri Cartier-Bresson of South Korea
During Han’s lifetime—he died in 1999—he was primarily known for his commercial work. In 1966, he founded Han’s Photo, one of the first…
News
South Korean Actor Song Jae Rim Found Dead in Seoul, Mysterious 2-Page Letter Discovered
South Korean actor Song Jae Rim, widely known for his roles in Queen Woo and The Moon Embracing the Sun, was found dead on Tuesday,…
Lifestyle
He was a huge TV star. Now he's broke and lives in an amusement park
YANGJU, South Korea — In the late 1970s, before he became a television star and a household name in South Korea, Im Chae-moo was working…