Often found at theaters and museums, Kwon Mee-yoo has covered a wide range of cultural fields from K-pop and dramas to theater and fine art for over a decade. Now as K-Culture Desk editor, she tries to connect Korean culture with global readers through fresh perspectives.
Hangeul-themed products at Maison & Objet

Visitors explore the National Hangeul Museum's booth featuring Hangeul (Korean alphabet) cultural products at the Maison & Objet in Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, Sept. 6. Showcasing some 64 Hangeul-themed items at the largest lifestyle trade fair in Europe, the booth attracted buyers from all over the world, resulting in approximately 62 purchase consultations worth 1.6 billion won. Courtesy of National Hangeul Museum
By Kwon Mee-yoo