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July 2021

From the fairway to main street: Golf wear goes mainstream

The broader public is starting to wake up to what the Millennials and Generation Z already know: That golf wear is no longer the exclusive domain of old fuddy-duddies swinging clubs on the green. Earlier this year, DJ Khaled and Justin Bieber filmed a music video on a golf course, while Grammy winner Macklemore has teed …

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Why are traders talking about a commodities supercycle?

It’s been a question on many traders’ lips this year: are we witnessing the start of a commodities supercycle? To put it simply, commodities supercycles refer to a long-term trend of price increases. For example, if demand increases while supply shortages persist for a period of years, this can create a supercycle. This phenomenon can last …

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Interview: LNG tank construction specialist Ju Jong-yeol

For the last 26 years, Ju Jong-yeol has been accumulating expertise in the construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanks within the Samsung C&T Construction and Engineering Group. Now he is team leader in charge of the construction of LNG tanks at the Thi Vai LNG Terminal site in Vietnam. In a recent interview, he …

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Everland turns into a cool tropical fantasy for the hot summer days

Everland, Korea’s largest theme park, is somewhat like a chameleon, always looking different. However, instead of changing its appearance to suit the surrounding environment, the park alters its look to match the seasons of the year. Now for the heat of summer, Everland has given itself a makeover, transforming into a tropical oasis with trees, …

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Peace among neighbors: Reducing inter-floor noise

Since COVID-19 with all the social distancing and working from home, people have been spending more and more time in their own residences. One thing that people in apartments notice more often is noise from upstairs neighbors – people walking, things being dropped, even televisions on high volume – coming through the ceiling from the …

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Juun.J brings new volume to its S/S 2022 collection unveiled at Paris Fashion Week

At the recent Paris Fashion Week, youth and street culture-inspired brand Juun.J revealed its Spring/Summer 2021 collection digitally. This launch by the Samsung C&T Fashion Group fashion house has been named “You Get Off.” https://youtu.be/cQfAyJHI-WQ In this collection that focus on themes of lightness and youth, designer and brand founder Jung Wook-jun has used ultra-light …

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Passion & Expertise: Striving for business growth

Whatever the business interest, we find passion and expertise at Samsung C&T. Our latest example is Principal Professional Kyle Hong, who works as a fertilizer trader for the company’s Trading & Investment Group. Over almost two decades, Hong has quite literally helped the fertilizer trading business grow up to become a vital part of Samsung …

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