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77-year-old YouTuber to launch beauty brand

Park Mak-rye, 77, also known as @korea_grandma, a popular YouTuber with 1.16 million subscribers, is launching a beauty brand under her own name. She is one of the latest in the growing number of celebrities, YouTubers and influencers venturing into the cosmetics industry, leveraging their influence to launch their own beauty brands.

Dec 3, 2024By Park Jin-hai
77-year-old YouTuber to launch beauty brand

Korea's cosmetic exports hit record $9.3 bil. through November

Korea's exports of cosmetic products reached an all-time high of $9.3 billion through November this year in an estimate, the country's drug safety agency said Monday.

Dec 2, 2024By Yonhap
Korea's cosmetic exports hit record $9.3 bil. through November

Korean cuisine enters global mainstream fueled by K-content fever

The global popularity of Korean content, from dramas to music, is propelling Korean cuisine into the spotlight as a cultural powerhouse, highlighted by actor Ryu Su-young's recent lecture at Stanford University.

Nov 29, 2024By KTimes
Korean cuisine enters global mainstream fueled by K-content fever

A $1 escape for older adults: 'Colatecs' fading away

A small "colatec" on the second floor of a building near Yeongdeungpo Market in Seoul was alive with music and movement. Older men and women, dressed in vibrant attire, such as red wool coats, silk skirts and polished shoes, swayed to the rhythm of trot music.

Nov 28, 2024By KTimes
A $1 escape for older adults: 'Colatecs' fading away

Stolen Buddhist painting to return home from US after 35 years

A long-lost Buddhist painting is finally making its way back home from the U.S., 35 years after it was stolen from a temple in Korea.

Nov 21, 2024By Park Han-sol
Stolen Buddhist painting to return home from US after 35 years

'Teamakase' dates emerge as new trend among young Koreans

Park Soo-yeon, a 22-year-old college student who recently turned to tea instead of coffee, says, “For me, coffee is something I drink just to get through the day. I find tea less intense, and it feels naturally relaxing.”

Nov 15, 2024By KTimes
'Teamakase' dates emerge as new trend among young Koreans

Korean cuisine's popularity in Europe sparks wave of 'messy imitations'

As the global popularity of Korean food has surged, so has the number of Korean restaurants worldwide, with over 100 in Berlin alone, according to the Korean Cultural Center in Germany.

Nov 15, 2024By KTimes
Korean cuisine's popularity in Europe sparks wave of 'messy imitations'

INTERVIEW Makeup artist unveils secrets to star-quality makeovers

Seoul has emerged as a global beauty mecca, and with K-culture booming internationally, tourists are now flocking to the capital for an immersive experience in K-beauty. Rather than just stocking up on products, travelers are now visiting Seoul's makeup studios, eager to learn the secrets behind the flawless glow of Korean stars.

Nov 14, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
[INTERVIEW] Makeup artist unveils secrets to star-quality makeovers
  • Inside Korean makeup studios that craft K-pop idols' iconic looks

Calls to ban Chinese game firm resurface amid 'hanbok' dispute

A Chinese gaming company that previously faced backlash in Korea for supporting Chinese users who claimed "hanbok" (traditional Korean attire) as Chinese in origin in a dress-up mobile game is now facing calls to be banned from releasing its next game in Korea following a four-year hiatus, according to Seo Kyoung-duk, a professor who is known for his efforts to promote Korea globally, Wednesday.

Nov 13, 2024By Baek Byung-yeul
Calls to ban Chinese game firm resurface amid 'hanbok' dispute

Inside Korean makeup studios that craft K-pop idols' iconic looks

Many fans aspire to replicate the glamorous looks of their favorite TV stars, and for K-beauty enthusiasts, Seoul has become the ultimate destination. The city is home to numerous makeup studios, frequented by K-pop idols, actors, broadcasters, and everyday people preparing for special occasions. Now, international fans can experience the magic of K-beauty firsthand.

Nov 13, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
Inside Korean makeup studios that craft K-pop idols' iconic looks
  • INTERVIEW Makeup artist unveils secrets to star-quality makeovers
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