Fashion

Fashion industry’s resilience in 2021 to help it return to speed in 2022
At the end of 2020, the Samsung Fashion Institute (SFI) suggested that the fashion industry in 2021 would require a “rescue” to recover from the first year of COVID-19. In retrospect, the SFI has observed great resilience in fashion last year. Reviewing the resilience of fashion in 2021 RESILIENCE – Recovering

Juun.J and Goretex make dark gorpcore together
In 2017, a writer at The Cut, a style site run by New York magazine, was looking for a word to describe what he saw as a new fashion trend: the appearance on city streets of clothes usually worn for mountain climbing, trekking and ski trips. Not finding an existing term,

KANGHYUK wins prestigious fashion SFDF award for the second time
KANGHYUK has done it again. The creative duo of Choi Kang-hyuk and Shon Sang-lak, who last year burst onto the fashion scene with eye-popping creations made using automobile airbag fabric, again won the Samsung Fashion & Design Fund (SFDF), taking home the prestigious award for the second year in a

Chosen by design: Top fashion ideas from their creators
The end of the year is a time of gift-buying and giving. It is often hard to make a choice about what to give a loved one – or how to treat yourself with something nice. This is especially true when it comes to buying clothes and accessories, so it

Hot trends for the cold season from kuho plus
Trends may come and go each season, but there are some principles that always come round each year. In winter two of those principles are layering multiple garments and using warm materials to give the right thermal protection as well as a feeling of comfort. Kuho plus, a young contemporary

Taking the collection online: The direction of modern fashion marketing post pandemic
In this new era, when big, international off-line in-person runway shows are not practical or feasible, fashion brands are trying new ways to catch the eyes of consumers. In July, people were able to watch Paris couture runway shows from the comfort of their own laptops or smart TVs. Last month, Seoul Fashion