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Tue, October 20, 2020 | 12:31

Fashion designer Kenzo Takada dies from COVID-19

Fashion designer Kenzo Takada dies from COVID-19

Kenzo Takada, the iconic Franco-Japanese fashion designer famed for his jungle-infused designs and free-spirited aesthetic that channeled global travel, has died. He was 81. The family said in a statement to French media Sunday that Takada died from complications from COVID-19 in a hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, near Paris. A public relations officer for Kenzo's brand confirm...

2020-10-05 09:02

Leggings evolve from suggestive athletic wear to casual staple

Leggings evolve from suggestive athletic wear to casual staple

When Kim Ga-in, a Seoul resident, climbed a mountain on Sunday, the 27-year-old woman did not wear hiking pants or shorts or other traditional trekking clothes. Instead, she went with a more comfortable option that would have been unheard of among hikers a generation ago: leggings. Her sister, Do-hee, 20, who came along to Mount Inwang in northern Seoul, also chose to wear le...

2020-06-19 14:08

Hanyang Women's University teacher designs equestrian uniform

Hanyang Women's University teacher designs equestrian uniform

Kang Hee-myung, a professor of the knit fashion design department at Hanyang Women's University, has become the first Korean designer to redesign uniforms worn by equestrian athletes in Korea.

Kim Se-jeong | 2020-05-08 17:17

'Canine fashionistas': Dogs go stylish as canine apparel market grows

'Canine fashionistas': Dogs go stylish as canine apparel market grows

Dogs are changing the lifestyles of many Koreans as they fast become the nation's favorite companion animal. Some celebrities have called themselves self-proclaimed 'butlers' for their dogs, saying they put the pups ahead of anything else in their lives. TV shows featuring dogs and their owners are popular in Korea. The online-based show “Petionista Taengoo” starring K-pop st...

Park Ji-won | 2020-03-05 09:11

Seoul Fashion Week canceled over coronavirus spread

Seoul Fashion Week canceled over coronavirus spread

Seoul Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2020, the largest fashion event in Korea, has been canceled due to the fast spread of coronavirus infections here, its organizer said.

Park Ji-won | 2020-02-26 19:32

Seoul Fashion Week will go ahead as planned despite coronavirus spread

Seoul Fashion Week will go ahead as planned despite coronavirus spread

Seoul Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2020 will go ahead as planned despite the spread of coronavirus here, according to a statement on the official website released Wednesday.

Park Ji-won | 2020-02-19 17:49

Sinead Burke: thinking big in changing fashion industry

Sinead Burke: thinking big in changing fashion industry

Despite her tiny stature, Sinead Burke has become a force to be reckoned with in the world of fashion, pushing for designs to become accessible for all.The 29-year-old Irishwoman, just 1.05 meters (three feet and five inches) tall, has not gone unnoticed at London Fashion Week.Burke was in the front row at the Victoria Beckham and Roksanda catwalk shows, sitting just a few pl...

2020-02-18 17:24

Netflix's fashion competition winner talks her brand, ultimate goal

You may assume that if a fashion designer continues to sweep up international awards and run his or her brand successfully for years in the cuthtroast industry that the person would become self-centered and picky about everything ― like a devil wearing Prada.

Park Ji-won | 2020-02-16 17:16

'It's never too late; find what makes your heart beat'

'It's never too late; find what makes your heart beat'

Becoming a fashion model was never an option when thinking of a future career while a law major student, says Min Ha-kyung, who has taken third place at a famous model contest hosted by broadcaster SBS, the 2019 Supermodel Contest which aired on Nov. 18.

Jung Da-min | 2020-01-08 15:07

Vegan brand seeks to reach non-vegans through quality clothing

Vegan, a term coined by animal rights advocate Donald Watson in 1944, has long been thought of as a kind of diet in which people avoid consuming any form of animal products including meat, eggs, and dairy.

Lee Gyu-lee | 2019-12-19 16:46

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