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September 2016

8 Seconds Brings K-Fashion to Shanghai with a New Flagship Store

Fashion brand 8 Seconds is set to open its first offline store in China, with a flagship store in the trend-loving city of Shanghai. This follows the successful launch of K-pop star G-Dragon’s collaboration with 8 Seconds. The store will open its doors on September 30. It is located on the bustling Huaihai Road, considered by …

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Promoting Inter-cultural Exchange with Korean History Exploration

Modern Korea is almost completely unrecognizable from the country it was just a few decades ago. Even until the beginning of the 20th Century, Korea did not have much interaction with the rest of the world. As a result, the country had remained ethnically and culturally homogenous. In recent years, however, Korea has undergone rapid social …

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Samsung C&T Wins Top Award at Singapore Safety Awards Event

Samsung C&T has won the highest possible recognition for its stringent safety standards from Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA). The company scooped the Grand Prize at the LTA’s Annual Safety Award Convention (ASAC). The event was held on September 21, and marked the ASAC’s 18th anniversary. The ASAC is a convention that recognizes companies for their …

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Indispensable Materials Series Part 3: How Steel Propels the World

Note: This is the latest in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that examines several key materials, looking at how they are being used by a variety of industries, including trading, technology and construction. Previously in the series, Samsung C&T Newsroom has looked at why copper is such a big deal to everyone from traders …

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KUHO Showcases Contemporary Korean Fashion at New York Fashion Week

Samsung C&T Fashion Group brand KUHO has launched its 2017 Spring/Summer collection at New York Fashion Week. The collection was displayed on September 14 in the ultra-trendy SoHo district, and marked the brand’s first time presenting in New York. KUHO’s head designer Hyun Jung Kim opted to convey the brand’s signature minimalism concept in the …

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What Do Harvest Festivals Mean to C&T People around the World?

Harvesting is one of the oldest activities known to mankind. In fact, many anthropologists claim it is what makes us truly human – our transition from nomadic hunter-gatherers to settled agricultural communities arguably brought about the phenomenon of civilization. Little wonder, then, that almost every culture in the world has developed its own unique way …

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Indispensable Materials Series Part 2: Why Cement Is the Backbone of the Modern World

Note: This is the latest in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that will examine several key materials, looking at how these are being utilized by a variety of sectors, including the trading, technology and construction industries. Previously in this series, Samsung C&T Newsroom has explored the importance of copper in the modern world. …

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Samsung Fashion & Design Fund Nurturing Emerging Design Talent

For up-and-coming fashion designers, it can often be hard to catch a break in the industry, no matter how creative and talented you may be. That is why organizations such as the Samsung Fashion & Design Fund (SFDF), established as a showcase of Samsung C&T Fashion Group’s philosophy to support up-and-coming talent, can be incredibly …

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