The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary through a four-day event starting Thursday, the same day the silver spaceship-like landmark opened in 2014.
Lee Hyun-ju, the public relations specialist at the National Museum of Korea who has worked there for 33 years, recently sat down for an interview with the JoongAng Sunday.
The 29th edition of the showcase featuring furniture and homeware will run through Sunday.
The Culture Ministry hopes that Kwak Soon-hwa, formerly of Kyonggi University, will elevate traditional K-culture worldwide.
Seoul’s mascot, “Haechi,” got a makeover. The Seoul Metropolitan Government introduced an 8-meter-tall (26-feet) air-filled Haechi at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in Jung District, central Seoul, on Thursday.
Few people know that the last emperor of Korea had a Swiss hostess to organize receptions for foreign guests on the palace grounds. “In 1900, during his travels in East Asia, the Swiss adventurer Max Huber met a Swiss maid at the imperial...
Kodak, the 130-year-old film photography company known for its disposable cameras, has revamped its iconic film heritage into a stylish apparel brand. And younger Koreans can’t get enough.
Korean designer Kwon Jung-mo creates unique light fixtures using traditional Korean hanji paper, showcasing its versatility and promoting the material's significance in Korean culture and art.
The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) started its famed media facade show, “Seoul Light DDP 2023 Winter,” on Thursday evening.
The Korea JoongAng Daily selected major Christmas markets to visit in Korea to get a taste of the authentic holiday and festive mood — or simply to do some last-minute shopping for your loved ones.
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