If you’ve ever watched a Korean drama, whether historic or modern, or are a fan of Blackpink’s How You Like That music video, you’ll recognise the country’s national costume, the hanbok.

It's still hard to find a non-Asian living outside of Asia who can correctly distinguish a Korean hanbok from a Japanese kimono. Instead of making nonsensical phrases and songs ranted and sung by ...

For men, traditional hanbok consists of the ... was meant to prioritize the positive and effective promotion of Korea through hanbok and hangeul, the Korean alphabet, over profit seeking, the ...

Promoting the Korean culture through fashion was a bigger priority for Kim over commercial success. Further sharing why he felt drawn to the world of hanbok growing up in the historic city of ...

Hanbok on holiday: Visitors enjoy last day of March 1 long weekend at Gyeongbok Palace Published: 03 Mar. 2025, 18:09 Tourists dressed in hanbok, or traditional Korean dress, take selfies at Gyeongbok ...

On February 12, 2025, news of South Korean designer Kim Ri-eul’s passing sent shockwaves through the fashion and K-pop communities. Best known for modernizing hanbok and creating iconic outfits ...