Features

Popping into an area near you: Jacquemus and COMME des GARÇONS pop-ups

November 23, 2023

When one of your favorite brands comes to stay in one of one of your favorite neighborhoods for a short time, it’s nice to pay them a visit. Right now, two of the world’s hottest fashion labels have appeared – for a limited time – in one of Seoul’s hippest areas. One of the most […]

Samsung C&T helps turn cities smart

November 22, 2023

As cities get busier and denser, people dream of an urban life that minimizes travel times with real-time information and provides convenience through remote work opportunities, while also managing carbon emissions. Such a so-called “smart city” is the urban environment of the future that can make our lives more convenient and efficient. Let us learn […]

Getting to know copper

November 17, 2023

At a glance Copper has been used by people since around 8000 B.C., and its applications continue to expand A bullish estimate suggests that the price of copper could nearly double by 2025 Samsung C&T performs various roles in the copper business, in which it has operated since 1981 There are at least two reasons […]

Remaking fashion for 20 years: Thom Browne

November 14, 2023

When Thom Browne was young, he didn’t know he was going to become a style icon for the 21th century. He studied economics at university and tried a stint as an actor. But it was when he moved to New York in the late 1990s and began working in luxury brand menswear that he found […]

Challenges of building in the Middle East

November 9, 2023

The countries of the Middle East are seeking to develop a variety of their resources, most notably by diversifying their economies. Additionally, the region is making efforts to develop its tourism industry. For these and other reasons, various large-scale construction projects are taking place in the Middle East. Naturally, all construction sites post challenges, so […]

Fun and games for all the family at Everland

November 7, 2023

When was the last time you enjoyed playing games with your family? If it’s been a long while, then maybe it’s time to do it again. Everland, Korea’s premier theme park, is now holding a 2023 Game Culture Festival until Nov. 12. Together with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Creative […]

The value of water and how to ensure a constant supply of it

November 3, 2023

Water is the one natural resource that we cannot survive for more than a few days without. But the world faces a crisis of water resources brought upon by desertification due to climate change on the one hand and the demand for water that is potable (able to be drunk) and safe (able to be […]

Three ways to enjoy Everland this autumn

November 2, 2023

It’s no secret that autumn – or fall, if you prefer – is one of the most beautiful seasons in Korea. The weather is spectacular, the skies high and blue, and the leaves on the trees turn the most gorgeous colors before eventually falling to the ground.   What do you prefer doing in the […]

Black and gray are the new black

October 31, 2023

The New York Times saw it coming way back in March: Its fashion review of that month’s Paris Fashion Week was titled “What You Really Need Next Season is a Big Black Coat.” After last year’s bright and flashy revival of Y2K looks and this year’s march through all the different “-core” trends, fashion has […]

Bringing emotional vitamins to workers: Samsung C&T’s Experience Innovation Academy

October 27, 2023

Over the last ten years, Samsung C&T Resort Group has been developing and fine-tuning a mental well-being program and now hopes to bring “emotional vitamins” to people throughout Korea in the near future.   It has long been realized that working in the service sector can be stressful and emotionally taxing. But any kind of […]