I attended my first Korean wedding in the winter of 2005, trudging through the snow in an ill-fitting suit to an unfamiliar ...

The word literally means “Korean clothing”, but today it is used to talk about specific traditional garments. While every character in a historical drama seems to wear such an outfit ...

Lee Hyo-Jae, a famous hanbok (traditional Korean dress) designer and a fervent sustainability advocate, developed her passion for bojagi as a fashion designer. Instead of discarding the silk ...

Examples of daemokjang can be found across Korean regions and social classes, ranging from traditional hanok-style houses to royal palaces in the capital and monumental mountain temples.

North Korea is carrying out a widespread crackdown on everything from wedding dresses to slang as it seeks to counter the South's influence, a new report has revealed. The report - released by ...

When someone is wearing a nation’s traditional attire, we usually admire items such as the skirt, dress, or jacket. The small accessories often pass by our attention. Similarly, you may not have ...

One of the main attractions that bring visitors to the neighborhoods of Bukchon, Insa-dong and Samcheon-dong, is the Hanok, or traditional Korean house. Although many people get to see the picturesque ...

Gugak refers to Korea’s traditional music and dance. While gugak has existed as long as Koreans have lived in the Peninsula, its foundation was established in the early 15th century when King Sejong ...

The bespoke Hermione de Paula confection was, said the bride, “a love note to [her] teenage self.” Inspired by the rose-tinted John Galliano gown Gwen Stefani wore to marry Gavin Rossdale in London in ...

In recent years, more and more brides are breaking tradition when it comes to their dresses. Saying "yes" to the perfect one is a memorable part of wedding planning. Carly Jaggers-Hair said it ...

In a Korean wedding hall, however ... common for people to perform a "paebaek" ceremony and have the couple dress up in traditional clothes and perform all sorts of traditional ceremonies that ...