Hey everyone! Sorry for the long absence, but I’ve been super busy lately with a million different projects and moving to a new apartment. Fortunately I’m back just in time for a Halloween post! Last year, my pup and I dressed up as Boo and Sulley from Monster’s Inc. This year, I didn’t have much … Continue reading
Cherry Blossom season in Korea is always a breathtaking sight. There is nothing more whimsical than walking down a street lined with these cotton candy-like trees while being gently showered by their tiny pink petals. Even my dog is a huge fan… he loves the smell. So I knew without a doubt that I would … Continue reading
As I’ve mentioned before, 홍대 (Hongdae) is one of the most heavily fashion-oriented districts in Seoul. Due to the strong influence of the students from 홍익대학교 (Hongik University), the arts university after which the area is named, hip-hop/urban fashion is particularly popular. Hoodies, Snap-backs, padded vests and boots are all popular and comfortable items worn by … Continue reading
Back when I was still a student, I rarely had the money, let alone the time, to explore the world around me. It’s something I’ve always regretted. Having moved to Korea, I didn’t want to make the same mistake twice. In fact, this blog is full of all the wonderful things I have done and … Continue reading
홍대 (Hongdae) is definitely Seoul’s prime location for for all things young, new and trendy. On any given day you can find indie bands playing, b-boy battles ensuing or artists drawing caricatures all outside on the streets. Being situated around an arts university, it’s no wonder there’s so much excitement. It really has a particular charm … Continue reading
Happy New Year everyone! I hope you are all off to a wonderful and fresh start. To kick off 2014 I’d like to share another fashion post with you. When not blanketed in snow, Korea can tend to look a bit gloomy during the winter time. I think that may be the best reason to … Continue reading
Winter fashion in Korea is great. It’s all about layering and oversized sweaters and I love it! Just because you’re dressed comfortably, however, doesn’t mean you can’t be fashionable at the same time. For me, there is nothing I like more than throwing on a comfortable oversized sweater and snuggling up in a warm cozy … Continue reading
Ever since I was a little kid, Batman has always been my favorite super hero. Now with the movie industry cashing in on the Marvel and DC franchise, all of Seoul has gone crazy for superheroes as well. Much to my delight, all sorts of superhero gear which I like to refer to as “geek … Continue reading
Walking through the park on a lovely autumn day with my adorable maltese is one of those little things that brings me great joy. Of course in Seoul, even a simple outing at the park is a reason to dress to impress. Fashion can be found on all passerby’s. From couples on dates to friends … Continue reading
Here in Korea, we are lucky if we get at least two weeks of beautiful autumn weather. In truth, the seasons change rather rapidly from summer to winter and back again. Fall in Seoul is absolutely breathtaking as towering trees shed their leaves of brown, yellow and red. What better inspiration do you need for … Continue reading
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