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Seoul International Model Arena: Meet Collin and Sarah

Seoul International Model Arena: Meet Collin and Sarah

International Models in Seoul In recent years, Seoul (Korea) has become one of the leading figures for world fashion. But even so, only a handful of foreigners work in Korea’s entertainment/fashion industry; it is especially hard to come by foreign models who actually live and work in Seoul. So, I decided to interview two foreign […]

Radio Personality Amy Aleha and the Seoul Entertainment Industry

Radio Personality Amy Aleha and the Seoul Entertainment Industry

Amy Hayashi, also known as Amy Aleha, is a TV/Radio personality as well as an experienced voiceover artist with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcasting media industry. You have probably heard Amy on her morning radio show on TBS eFM 101.3, This, That & Amy, which was formerly known as “Amy in the […]

Tattoo Culture in South Korea: Interview with Tattoo Shy and TK

Tattoo Culture in South Korea: Interview with Tattoo Shy and TK

South Koreans are known for being self-aware of their physical appearance and for a long time, having tattoos was not considered a “good thing”. Oftentimes, one would be thought of as a gangster or someone up to no good if they received a tattoo. This negative perception of tattoos in Korea hasn’t completely changed: for […]

Metrocity: Fashion Forward and Total Fashion Brand

Metrocity: Fashion Forward and Total Fashion Brand

Fashion brand Metrocity was launched in Florence (Firenze), Italy, in 1992 and emphasizes metal decor with simple and minimalist silhouette designs. When Metrocity first came to Korea in 1997, Metrocity’s Jacquard backpack brought a sensational change, dominating the bag market by centering on leather, nylon, and cotton materials. This brought Metrocity to where it is […]

Kuciia Diamant and the South Korean Drag Community

Kuciia Diamant and the South Korean Drag Community

The drag queen community in South Korea is growing and consists of both Koreans and foreigners. By definition, a drag queen is a male who dresses in exaggerated feminine attire (drag) and acts with exaggerated femininity often as entertainment. Drag queens tend to have extravagant characteristics and bold features created by heavy makeup. I interviewed […]

Hera Seoul Fashion Week 2017 FW Day 3, 4&5

Hera Seoul Fashion Week 2017 FW Day 3, 4&5

Seoul Fashion Week 2017 F/W collections have drawn to its close already; however, let’s take a look at some of my best collections from the last three days of SFW. If you haven’t read my two articles in regarding to this season, take a look at these links below: Article1: Seoul Fashion Week 2017: “Favorite […]

Estrelladew for the working women

Estrelladew for the working women

Seul Lee is a young, vibrant and smart entrepreneur who is based in Seoul, South Korea. She started up her own business that produces bathrobes, masks for women, wash bands etc. The reason behind this was that she wanted the average working women to relax after work. We met Seul at a hip coffee shop […]

Hera Seoul Fashion Week 2017 F/W

Hera Seoul Fashion Week 2017 F/W

2017 F/W: Day 1&2 As some of you may know, Seoul is one of the leading cities for fashion. Seoul fashion week (SFW) 2017 F/W brought some everyday looks as well as some extraordinary looks. SFW was held at Dongdaemun design plaza, which is one of the newest and most iconic landmarks in the Korean […]

Seoul Fashion Week 2017: “Favorite Streetstyle Looks”

Seoul Fashion Week 2017: “Favorite Streetstyle Looks”

Seoul fashion week (SFW) came and went, but we saw some unforgettable looks that graced us during the fashion week event. Fashion Weeks around the world allow us to see the latest collections of big-name brands and fashion designers through runway shows. However, besides the runway and all the designers and guests (celebrities, media, and […]

The Westminster Terror Attack

The Westminster Terror Attack

Terror took place in London, when a car-and-knife attack happened, in the heart of London on March 22. Reports say that a black-clad assailant, armed with two long knives, drove his car through a crowd of people on Westminster Bridge before stabbing a police officer to death on the grounds of Parliament. This incident led […]

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