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2024 key commodity market outlook: Part 1
January 30, 2024
At the start of a new year, we often take stock of commodity markets after the publication of various annual forecasts. It can be challenging to get this right – for example, 2023 did not prove to be as profitable as expected for commodities, partly because supply chains were more resilient than anticipated. Yet, we […]
Ensconced in velvet: Juun.J brings an eccentric sparkle to new collection
January 26, 2024
Never let it be said that Juun.J is predictable in any way. For 15 years, Juun.J and its founder and creative director Jung Wook-jun have been dazzling the fashion world with creative uses of fabrics and unorthodox reinterpretations of clothing designs. This time is no different, as Juun.J unveiled its 2024 fall/winter collection in Paris […]
Not ‘Bauhaus’ but ‘Bao Haus’-Everland opens its panda gallery
January 23, 2024
If you are craving panda-related pleasure, Everland is ready to pander to your tastes. On Jan. 20 a new panda-centric attraction called Bao Haus was opened. Bao Haus, a play on words of the German architectural school Bauhaus, is a gallery where visitors can admire panda pictures, panda-related memorabilia, and write letters to the Bao […]
Getting to know methanol
January 22, 2024
At a glance Methanol was originally distilled in the 1600s by Irish chemist Robert Boyle Also referred to as wood alcohol, methanol has thousands of applications With a positive global market outlook, methanol is an important commodity to Samsung C&T’s trading operations When we think of alcohol, perhaps many of us immediately conjure up images […]
Paving the future in landscape design – Samsung C&T continues to challenge itself
January 16, 2024
In the realm of landscape architecture, Samsung C&T Engineering and Construction Group has consistently proven its prowess. Following the recent triumph of securing its 12th IFLA award for its outstanding Nature Gallery project, the Group stands at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in landscaping. In the first article of this two-part series we explored […]
Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group snags its 12th IFLA award
January 11, 2024
Samsung C&T’s Engineering and Construction Group won an Outstanding Award in the Cultural and Urban Landscape category at the 2023 IFLA Asia Pacific Region Awards organized by the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA). This is the 12th IFLA title (and its first IFLA Outstanding Award) given to Samsung C&T E&C Group since it first […]
Panda twins come out to meet adoring public
January 9, 2024
Have you been waiting to see the youngest members of the Bao panda family at Everland? At last, the twin panda cubs Lui Bao and Hui Bao have been brought out to meet the public. After six months of patient waiting and watching the young sisters grow big and strong through social media, human visitors […]
Enjoy the tactile treats of padded and furry accessories
January 4, 2024
Which textures give a feeling of warmth in winter? We humans are tactile creatures, seeking out surfaces with a certain feel that gives comforting and pleasant sensations. When weather turns cold, we are naturally attracted to things that feel furry, fluffy, or padded because these textures feel comfortable and warm. That is true not only […]
Our favorite articles in 2023!
December 28, 2023
With another New Year upon us, it’s a reminder of how quickly the world’s advancing as we seek to seize opportunities and negotiate challenges. It’s also a time when many of us reflect on the past year. Looking back on 2023 recalls memories that made the year special for our Newsroom. So, we gathered together […]
Have a very panda Christmas at Everland
December 26, 2023
Do pandas celebrate Christmas or New Year like humans? This winter at Everland, visitors can celebrate Yuletide with the Bao family of pandas. From Dec. 8 until March 1, 2024, Korea’s premier theme park has a variety of Christmas entertainment and snowy activities, called Bao Family in Wintertopia, centered around the family of 5 pandas […]