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Fri, July 19, 2019 | 06:19

Aspiring model becomes 'body positive' influencer

Park I-seul once aspired to be a model with a beautiful, ideal body. She resorted to excessive diets in order to achieve this dream but by her early 20s this had only led to eating disorders.

Jun Ji-hye | 2019-07-11 18:04

Red-haired Korean model rocks 'Big 4' fashion weeks

New York-based Korean model Jung Ho-yeon is better known as the “red-haired Asian” among fashion designers, stylists and creative directors of luxury fashion houses, because of her iconic hair color.

Kang Hyun-kyung | 2019-06-21 16:53

Gloria Vanderbilt, heiress, jeans queen, dies at 95

Gloria Vanderbilt, the intrepid heiress, artist and romantic who began her extraordinary life as the ``poor little rich girl'' of the Great Depression, survived family tragedy and multiple marriages and reigned during the 1970s and `80s as a designer jeans pioneer, died Monday at the age of 95.

2019-06-18 11:17

K-fashion on the rise

As the status of Korean fashion in the world market has been rising partly thanks to the global success of some K-pop groups, companies have been increasingly expanding overseas.

2019-06-05 17:15

Narrowing K-beauty awareness gap

The growing overseas interest in Korean cosmetics has motivated Korean-American Judy Kim to found startup SOAK, a media platform dedicated to Korean beauty and lifestyle in Seoul, to raise awareness of Korean cosmetics for overseas consumers.

2019-05-14 16:31

Senior models rock catwalk

Kim Chil-doo's dream has come true after four decades. The tall man who has been interested in fashion from a young age had to compromise his dreams due to economic difficulties. As a father and the main breadwinner of the household, he had forgotten about the goals of his youth. It was only last year when he finally made his dream come true and became a professional model, a...

Park Jin-hai | 2019-04-18 17:10

'Silver is the new black'

'Silver is the new black'

More than a dozen models in their various styles - some in body-fitting glittering dresses and others in jeans or designer clothes with high heels - gathered at a modeling school in southern Seoul. After listening to the feedback from their catwalk teacher for their last show, they lined up in a big circle and took turns doing twist turns on the small runway. To the songs of ...

Park Jin-hai | 2019-04-18 16:42

Senior models rock catwalk

Uniqlo unveils collaboration with JW Anderson

Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo and British fashion brand JW Anderson presented pieces from their third collaboration for spring and summer to Korean consumers Friday.

2019-03-10 16:10

Male fashion designer indicted for allegedly sexually molesting man

Male fashion designer Kim Young-se was indicted without detention in December for allegedly sexually assaulting a man, a legal source said on Monday.

Dong Sun-hwa | 2019-02-19 15:41

D&G unveil Italian oomph at Milan after China fiasco

Dolce and Gabbana mixed checks, furry gloves and shimmering dressing gown-style coats on Saturday at Milan Fashion Week, branding it Italian oomph. The Sicilian duo were making their first presentation after the fashion house was forced to apologise to Chinese customers in November 2018 for posting short clips on Instagram showing a Chinese woman eating pizza, spaghetti and a...

2019-01-13 07:58

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