Seoul has a way of making you fall in love downright obsessed with all the little things it does well. You’ve got kimchi that ...

The APEC summit held in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang late last month drew attention not only for its diplomatic significance ...

The National Museum of Korea is selling out its jewelry, and other Korean jewelers are benefiting from the Netflix movie.

With the world’s biggest obsession with plastic surgery and some of the fastest-evolving beauty technology, spas and cosmetic lines in the world, South Korea is a bona fide beauty destination.

Dongdaemun Market, located in the heart of Seoul, is South Korea's largest fashion and culinary center. It operates until ...

Korean beauty products focus on hydration and skin health, often using high-quality ingredients and innovative formulas. K-beauty products are generally more affordable than comparable skincare brands ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea-- Online shopping has arrived in North Korea, though it's as isolated from the rest of the world as the country itself, and the vast majority of North Koreans lack the ...

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At this hidden gem of a market tucked away in north Phoenix, onigiri are hand-folded each morning and a huge variety of fresh ...

Near-field communications tech for shopping? Check. QR codes for smartphone interactivity? Check. Blend of in-store and online purchasing? Check. A South Korean store is basically previewing how we’ll ...

Talk about turning the Korner. Keen observers have probably noticed that The Korner Store, the Korean snack and soju spot on Valencia Street, has closed barely more than a year after its launch. But ...