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K-beauty triumphs in Japan as Korean culture surges in popularity
K-beauty triumphs in Japan as Korean culture surges in popularity
TOKYO, Japan — On Oct. 30, @cosme TOKYO, Japan's premier cosmetics and beauty platform located in the Harajuku shopping district of the Japanese capital, showcased top-selling cosmetics through a ranked display.
2023-11-15 16:27
Korean's beloved instant coffee mix finds its place on global stage
Korean's beloved instant coffee mix finds its place on global stage
In the latest Disney+ hit series, 'Moving,' instant coffee has a recurring role, underlying character development and historical context.
2023-11-15 08:52
Navigating copyrights and authorship in age of generative AI
Navigating copyrights and authorship in age of generative AI
“Undoubtedly, we are approaching new frontiers in copyright as artists put AI in their toolbox,” wrote U.S. district judge Beryl A. Howell in her ruling on one particular case that grabbed international headlines in August.
2023-11-11 09:17
Shopping district Myeong-dong regains fame as tourist destination
Shopping district Myeong-dong regains fame as tourist destination
Myeong-dong is rebounding back to its former glory as international visitors to central Seoul return and local businesses attempt to maximize sales.
2023-11-05 17:07
[INTERVIEW] Designer aims to put Korean fashion on world map with MMAM
INTERVIEWDesigner aims to put Korean fashion on world map with MMAM
K-pop and K-dramas have been growing in popularity worldwide in recent years, securing their footing on the global stage and bringing the spotlight to Korea’s culture.
2023-11-02 09:18
Full-fringe bangs back in style
Full-fringe bangs back in style
The cooling weather has brought winds of change to Korea’s latest hair trends. Full-fringe bangs are back in style as people no longer need to worry about beads of sweat collecting on their foreheads with the recent drop in temperatures.
2023-11-01 13:29
Director initiates campaign to help K-fashion go global
Director initiates campaign to help K-fashion go global
Chung So-mi, a model-turned-fashion show director, is a perfectionist. Even tiny mistakes are unacceptable in her show, although they go unnoticed by watchful audiences.
2023-10-27 09:01
[INTERVIEW] Toranomon Hills Station Tower reflects Mori's 'vertical city' philosophy in Tokyo
INTERVIEWToranomon Hills Station Tower reflects Mori's 'vertical city' philosophy in Tokyo
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2023-10-18 17:20
Japanese consumer goods gain popularity despite Fukushima wastewater release
Japanese consumer goods gain popularity despite Fukushima wastewater release
Son Byeong-wook, a 38-year-old resident of central Seoul, often looks for Asahi beer at his local convenience store whenever guests drop by his home. The Japanese beer has been his favorite brew and no one has scolded him so far for buying the popular brand.
2023-10-08 21:38
Epik's AI yearbook feature goes viral, takes users back to 1990s
Epik's AI yearbook feature goes viral, takes users back to 1990s
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