By Lee Gyu-lee Several groups from the first to third K-pop generations are making their return to the music scene, generating excitement from fans who welcome their comebacks after a long hiatus and creating buzz across the Korean music industry, with many eager to relive the golden years of K-pop. The 1990s girl group Baby … Read more
Runway to Seoul returned to Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Jung District, central Seoul, on Dec. 29 to celebrate a fusion of Korean fashion, beauty, K-pop and technology with runway shows, musical performances and interactive experiences for attendees. The finale of Mina Chung’s runway show and overall venue at 2024 Runway to Seoul. Courtesy Organized by … Read more
In a statement, Chagee Singapore’s CEO Lawrence Wen said: “With our second flagship store in VivoCity, we aim to create a space where customers can immerse themselves in the elegance of tea culture while enjoying the vibrancy of Singapore’s tropical setting. We’re thrilled to expand our footprint and bring our passion for tea to even … Read more
The following night, Park declared that she wanted to live in Singapore if she “had the chance” – causing the audience to erupt in cheers. “It’s really beautiful. I like the place, it’s really clean. I like the food and of course, I like my Blackjacks [2NE1’s fandom] here,” said Park. She then approached 2NE1 … Read more
Celine has signed on upstart K-pop band TWS as brand ambassadors as it expands its footprint in South Korea with a seven-story retail statement in Seoul. TWS debuted earlier this year with the debut single “Plot Twist” and music described as “boyhood pop.” Its six members are Shinyu, Dohoon, Youngjae, Hanjin, Jihoon and Kyungmin, and … Read more
In South Korea’s Chungcheong province lies a perfect replica of 1900s Seoul. Welcome to Sunshine Land, the latest K-drama theme park to cash in on K-culture tourism. Fans of K-pop mega group BTS have long flocked to the country to see sites associated with the boy band, from the dorms where they slept as artist … Read more
By Lee Gyu-lee In the field of K-pop, it is hard to miss the name Park Jin-young, a legendary producer and singer who is better known as J.Y. Park. Throughout his decades in the K-pop scene, the artist has become one of the significant pillars of the industry, leading the major K-pop powerhouse JYP Entertainment … Read more
BAE WATCH: Su Ji Bae, known by her stage name Suzy, is Celine‘s newest global ambassador, WWD has learned. The South Korean singer and actress said she is “thrilled” to take on the role for a “brand that is loved for its designs” and one “that embraces multiple generations while embodying the house’s longstanding heritage.” … Read more
By KTimes As the recent collaboration of Blackpink’s Rosé with pop star Bruno Mars on the song “APT” gains global popularity, Yoon Soo-il’s 42-year-old song of the same name is also enjoying renewed attention. Yoon expressed his delight, saying: “I’m really happy and grateful to see interest in my song resurge.” The song is Yoon’s … Read more
Prada is further dipping its toes into the South Korean zeitgeist, adding actor Byeon Wooseok to its roster of brand ambassadors. The Italian luxury brand has tapped the 33-year-old actor on the heels of his breakthrough year following the popularity he garnered by playing the main character Ryu Sun-jae in tvN’s time-slip TV series “Lovely Runner.” He currently … Read more
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