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BTS’s Jung Kook Named Chanel Fragrances and Beauty Global Ambassador
The house said it's part of its strategy to embody the spirit of its time.
Skip the Flight to Korea and Get Your Color Analysis Done at Home — With This Highly Reviewed Kit on Amazon
The Asian practice is still as viral as ever on TikTok, but you don't have to pay the big bucks for a…
Lisa, J-Hope, Felix Attend Opening of LV The Place Seoul
J-Hope of K-pop group BTS debuted a Louis Vuitton sneaker collaboration at the launch event on Wednesday.
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Senate Votes to Strike Down Trump’s Brazil Tariffs, Sets Sights on Canadian IEEPA Duties
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Peach & Lily’s Alicia Yoon on Building Lasting Customer Loyalty
The WWD Honor recipient for Beauty Company of the Year, Private, talks innovation, loyalty and retail.
South Korean Photographer Cho Gi-Seok’s Meditation on Imperfection Opens at Fotografiska Shanghai
The exhibition, titled "The Coexistence of Imperfection," is on view at Fotografiska Shanghai until March…
EXCLUSIVE: Marine Serre Opens First Stand-alone Store in Seoul
Conceived in collaboration with U.K.-based design studio Sybarite, Marine Serre Hannam House aims to upend…
Gentle Monster Enchants With Futuristic Tea House
Inside "Nudake Teahouse," where aromatic tea sets are paired with surreal desserts.
Jimin Steals the Show at Dior
The BTS star's first fashion show in two years brought thousands of fans to the Jardin des Tuileries ahead of…
Kimhēkim Spring 2026: K-pop Goes the Collection
The designer remixed his own greatest hits for a daytime disco-meets-K-pop party.
Seoul Services: The New K-beauty Boom
From $18,000 stem cell fat transfer treatments to collagen skin boosters by JuveLook and Rejuran — WWD…
You Can Sidle Up to the Bar at Drôle de Monsieur’s Seoul Flagship
The cozy, retro-tinged unit at The Hyundai marks the French brand's first outpost in Asia.
EXCLUSIVE: Korean Brand Time Makes International Retail Debut With Samaritaine Paris Pop-up
The brand will open a flagship in Seoul with Paris soon to follow, while expanding accessories and launching…
Upscale Italian Furniture Maker B&B Italia Presses On With Global Expansion, Opens Seoul Store
Despite major executive and strategy changes of its parent company Flos B&B Italia group, B&B Italia said…