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Fashion·Beauty
Adidas Vibe Names Actor Kim Jae-won as Korean Ambassador
Adidas Vibes, the fragrance line from Adidas, announced on the 12th that it has selected actor Kim Jae-won as its Korean ambassador. adidas Vibes is a fragrance collection inspired by sports lifestyle…
Fashion·Beauty
Fitflop Opens 'Zero Step' Experience Pop-Up in Seongsu
#Fitflop, a shoe brand operated by Samsung C&T’s Fashion Division, announced on the 11th that it will operate an experiential pop-up store called “0 STEP” at “Stage 35 Seongsu” in Seongdong-gu, Seoul.…
Fashion·Beauty
Kolon Sports Hosts 'Summer Backpacking' Pop-Up in Goseong, Gangwon Province
#Kolon Sports, the outdoor brand operated by Kolon Industries’ FnC Division, announced on the 9th that it will host a stay-in community pop-up called “BACKPACKERS COLLECTIVE” in Goseong County, Gangwo…
Social Contribution
Aekyung Industries Donates 600 Million Won Worth of Toothpaste to Mark ‘Oral Health Day’
#Aekyung Industries, which has made a fresh start as an affiliate of Taekwang Group, donated oral health products worth 600 million won from its oral care brand ‘2080’.
(From left) Lim Hyun-hwa, Se…
Travel·Leisure·Golf
Benefits Pouring into 52 Areas with Declining Populations… 'Expansion' of Digital Tourism Resident Pass
Panoramic view of the Wando Marine Healing Center. (Photo courtesy of Wando County) The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Tourism Organization are expanding the service area for th…
Travel·Leisure·Golf
Ban on daytime drinking during trips to Thailand to be lifted… Alcohol regulations relaxed for the first time in 54 years
Tourists enjoying daytime drinks at a tourist spot (Photo: Getty Images Bank) Thailand has officially abolished the “2 p.m. to 5 p.m. alcohol sales ban” regulation that has been in place since 1972. W…
Fashion·Beauty
Aekyung Industries x Sunny Channel, 'Slick Glaze Blush Stick'
#AGE20’S, a makeup brand operated by Aekyung Industries, launched the “Slick Glaze Blush Stick,” a glow stick blush co-developed with beauty YouTuber “Sunny Channel,” on the 8th.Sunny Channel, a first…
Travel·Leisure·Golf
Japan Cuts Passport Fees by Half… Why Is the Korean Travel Industry Buzzing?
The Japanese government will significantly reduce passport issuance fees starting July 1. This measure aims to boost the passport ownership rate among Japanese citizens—which remains significantly low…
Travel·Leisure·Golf
Foreign Visitors to Korea Can Explore Hidden 'Hidden Gems' Nationwide with Just One App
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) and Ward, the operator of the integrated dining platform “CatchTable,” signed an agreement on the 5th to promote culinary tourism for foreign visitors to Korea and…
Travel·Leisure·Golf
Take a train ride, play park golf… and explore popular restaurants and tourist attractions
Visitors enjoying park golf at the Baengma River Park Golf Course in Buyeo, South Chungcheong Province (Photo: Korail Tourism Development) Korail Tourism Development has launched a “Park Golf Sports T…