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Tue, May 17, 2022 | 13:44
Minju Kim: winner of 'Next in Fashion' wows fashion world
Minju Kim: winner of 'Next in Fashion' wows fashion world
Kim Min-ju, designer of "MINJUKIM" is the winner of Netflix's latest fashion competition series "Next in Fashion," which aims to establish a designer to lead the next generation of the international fashion scene.
Lee Min-young | 2020-02-24 18:55
Wuhan coronavirus: Are Koreans really scared?
Wuhan coronavirus: Are Koreans really scared?
The deadly coronavirus epidemic that originated in Wuhan, China, has been dominating headlines around the world. And media coverage in neighboring South Korea has been inflammatory, fueling public fear over the virus. The Korea Times reporters visited Myeongdong which was far less densely populated with Chinese tourists than right before the coronavirus outbreak and asked peo...
Lee Min-young | 2020-02-14 18:53
  • Korea confirms 29th case of coronavirus
'You are outdated on YouTube. Listen to Millennials': Top star Korean YouTubers
'You are outdated on YouTube. Listen to Millennials': Top star Korean YouTubers
During YouTube's roundtable discussion, chef and TV personality Baek Jong-won from channel "Paik's Cuisine," "Workman" producer Ko Dong-wan, and "GiantPangTV" producer Leeseul Ye-na creators shared their experience in finding their individual content style in such a competitive business. YouTube Korea organized the event, Friday, in Samsung-dong, Seoul.
Lee Min-young | 2020-02-06 17:42
World-class Korean jazz singer Nah Youn-sun [Exclusive Interview]
World-class Korean jazz singer Nah Youn-sun [Exclusive Interview]
Soulful-voiced Nah Youn-sun is undoubtedly the most acclaimed Korean jazz singer in the world. Boasting particular popularity in France, where almost every city has its own jazz festival, Nah last year received the Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters). It is a prestigious award from the French Ministry of Culture that recogniz...
Lee Min-young | 2020-01-29 15:07
How top NYC nightclub promoter turned to save millions of lives in Africa: Scott Harrison
How top NYC nightclub promoter turned to save millions of lives in Africa: Scott Harrison
Scott Harrison was the life of the party in New York in the late 1990s. As promoter for the Big Apple's 40-plus nightclubs, he was paid good money for drinking brand vodkas and was always part of good-looking crowds.
Lee Min-young | 2020-01-28 16:30
[2020 SPECIAL] A look back to 2019: Expats talk about life in Seoul
[2020 SPECIAL] A look back to 2019: Expats talk about life in Seoul
It's the end of the year, and the start of a new decade. Koreans are not the only ones excited to usher in 2020 hoping it would be another fantastic year. So we talked to a number of expats in Korea with varying lengths of stay - from several months to over a decade - about how they assess their life in general this year.
Lee Min-young | 2019-12-30 19:51
Post-BTS? K-pop-inspired Filipino boy band SB19 goes viral
Post-BTS? K-pop-inspired Filipino boy band SB19 goes viral
Seoul-based management agency ShowBT tried out an experiment by becoming the first Korean agency to bring the unique Korean idol training system to the Philippines. And soon after ShowBT unveiled its first Filipino boy band SB19, a K-pop-inspired all-Pinoy boy band, the group immediately started to receive enormous support on social media.
2019-12-18 17:06
How Korean Shine Kuk rose to stardom in the Philippines
How Korean Shine Kuk rose to stardom in the Philippines
Son-yong Kuk, better known as 'Shine Kuk,' describes herself as a Korean by blood, Pinoy at heart. It is not at all easy for a pure Korean to enter showbiz in the Philippines, but here she is, quickly gaining support and love from Filipinos which made her win the “You’re my Foreignay” contest of Eat Bulaga, and subsequently appearing on numerous televisions shows including Un...
Lee Min-young | 2019-12-17 14:13
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon: How Seoul became the world's top-performing global city
Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon: How Seoul became the world's top-performing global city
Over the past several decades, Seoul has risen remarkably as one of the world's most powerful cities. Manifested by its robust drive with which is forges ahead towards a future of advanced technology, the city is paying no less attention to its people and their quality of life. And with the increasing number of foreigners flowing into the city, Seoul is ever mindful of its fo...
Lee Min-young | 2019-12-11 16:33
  • 'Seoul becoming darling of city diplomacy'
[Jobs in culture] A-list celebrity's nail artist UNISTELLA sweeps the world with 'K-nail craze'
[Jobs in culture] A-list celebrity's nail artist UNISTELLA sweeps the world with 'K-nail craze'
At the forefront of nail trends, there is Park Eun-kyung, internationally recognized nail artist, better known as Unistella. While running her own nail salon "Unistella," in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, she has also been known as celebrity nail artist being involved in scores of music videos and photoshoots, including for BLACKPINK and supermodel Cara Delevingne.
Lee Min-young | 2019-12-04 19:02
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