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55 Inspiring Hanbok Designs and Trends

Traditional Korean clothing, hanbok, has gradually won favor by people from different parts of the world. It is regal, traditional, and elegant, and can truly bring out feminine grace and poise with the help of accessories such as barrettes, earrings, rings, and other jewelry. Although hanbok have become the ritual dress of choice worn only on traditional holidays, Koreans' love for hanbok is tremendous. Th ...

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Kim Soo Hyun – The New Face of Korea Tourism Organization

The young 23-year-old actor, Kim Soo Hyun is now the new face of the Korea Tourism Organization. It was due to the young actor's wide spread success, fame and his international appeal that the CEO of the Korea Tourism Organization picked Kim Soohyun, making him the perfect tourism representative for the country. After last years "Dream High" shot him to fame, his role as Lee Hwon in highly successful drama, ...

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Lee Min Ho – 2012 Spring Summer Collection S+ by Trugen

Lee Min Ho, works his charm again by featuring in one of the well known menswear brands, Trugen for its 2012 Spring/Summer collection in Korea. The brand has released their spring-summer collection with the concept of “Cruise” and “Boy Scout" keeping young business men in mind. TRUGEN’s 2012 slogan is “live like him”. The name for their line is “S+ by Trugen.” Korean Actor Lee Min Ho rose to fame and become ...

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From sewing needle and sewing thread to creation and art

At first sight you would think that you don't need to be a fashion college graduate or have any fashion design experience to know how to dress, taking in consideration that the internet is full of useful advice. Following the same idea, some might think it's not very hard to become a fashion designer. But a true designer can make a difference between wearing something and wearing some "IT". A classy design ...

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Lee Min Ho – Korean Celebrity

Lee Min Ho Date of Birth - June 22, 1987 Star sign: Cancer Height : 185cm Blood type: A Lee Min Ho is a South Korean actor who is best known for his leading role as 'Gu Jun Pyo', in the 2009 South Korean television series Boys Over Flowers. Currently he is majoring in Film & Art at Konkuk University. In 2011, he starred in the hit action drama City Hunter, which became the number one drama in its time slot, ...

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Hollyebok and Hwarot – Korean Wedding Dresses

Hollyebok (혼례복) is the hanbok (Korean clothing) for Korean wedding ceremony and it is very bright in color. Hwarot is the gown for Korean brides. On wedding day the bride wears a green chima, a yellow jeogori (저고리; short jacket with long sleeves) with two long ribbons which are tied to form the otgoreum (옷고름), A chima (치마), a full-length, high-waisted, wrap-around skirt, a Boat-shaped womens shoes, made of ...

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Hanbok – 한복 – Traditional Dresses from Korea

Hanbok is the traditional costume of Korea and is worn by Koreans of all ages on traditional holidays, festivals as well as wedding ceremonies. A Hanbok is a two-piece outfit characterized by simple lines, buttons that is closed with strings and belts. It does not have any pocket. The women’s Hanbok comprises a wrap-around skirt and a bolero-like jacket. It is often called chima-jeogori, chima being the Kor ...

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Interview with Ms Ying of KoreanThings.com

What is Korean Things? KoreanThings.com was originally a blog shop that held monthly spree shopping for products that originate from Korea. Spree is a concept where orders are gathered and then purchased in bulk from manufacturers or retail stores overseas. KoreanThings.com now operates like an online store. It is still a spree shopping site, just that anyone can submit their orders anytime and feels no dif ...

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