by STEVE HAN In February of last year, we blogged about South Korean soccer’s prodigy Lee Seung-woo as the Spanish media began tipping the teenager as the “second coming […]
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I Am KoreAm: Shannon Iris (Soo-Young) Buckley
Describe your background. I am half-Korean, half-Caucasian. My mother is Korean and my father is Caucasian. I live in Kentucky where Asians are strongly outnumbered by any other minority […]
5 Things You Should Know About Uli Stielike, SKorea’s New Soccer Coach
by STEVE HAN When the Korea Football Association (KFA) unveiled Uli Stielike from Germany as head coach of South Korea’s national team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the […]
Korean Beauty: The Best, Most Wearable K-Makeup Trends To Try
Everything out of Korea seems to be hot these days, from K-pop to kimchi to K-dramas. Add to that list Korean makeup trends that are a fun way […]
Buzzfeed: Trying Korean Snacks For The First Time
by JAMES S. KIM It’s no question that Korean snacks are the business, and they take the spotlight in Buzzfeed’s latest food venture. A panel of Americans tried a variety […]
Struggling Baseball Team Replaces Fans With Robots
by STEVE HAN It takes commitment and dedication to be a fan. That’s especially the case if you’re a fan of South Korea’s struggling baseball team, the Hanwha Eagles, […]
Paris Baguette Finally Coming Home
by TONY KIM Paris Baguette, a highly popular Korean bakery café, now faces its greatest challenge: gaining the respect and recognition of its French-styled menu from real Parisians. The […]
Elderly Couple Found Dead In Fire Had Planned To Retire And Move Back To Korea
by JAMES S. KIM A husband and wife were found dead last Friday in Rainbow, California, after their home caught fire in the early morning, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported. Hyon […]
Korean Fitness Trainers Take Home Top Prizes At Muscle Beach Competition
by HAEIN JUNG Look at dem washboard abz. Over two hundred strapping bodies entered the 15th annual Mr. & Mrs. Muscle Beach competition, and when the smoke cleared, two Korean trainers […]
This Korean Makeup Vlogger Shows You How To Achieve the Perfect Dewy, Summer Look
With the summer heat bearing down on you, it’s easy for your makeup to look and feel, well, under the weather. You need a makeup regime that will boost […]
Choi Siwon Rescues A Puppy and Makes Us Fall in Love With Him… Even More
Just when we thought we couldn’t love Super Junior’s Choi Siwon any more than we already do, he goes and does some heroic act like this. Siwon has been […]
4 Ways The Korean “Ajumma” Is Becoming The New Style Influencer
Ajumma: noun, ‘a joom ma A middle-aged Korean woman, typically identifiable by a mop of tightly curled short hair; loose, mismatched clothing; and a no-nonsense, out-of-my-way attitude. […]
4 Must-Try Korean Beauty Products For Summer – All Under $15!
Everyone’s clamoring for the latest Korean beauty product because, well, frankly, those Koreans are pretty dang good at pumping out the coolest and most genius ideas (snail slime masks? […]
Judy Joo’s Korean Food Made Simple
Story by Ada Tseng. The Cooking Channel’s Korean Food Made Simple, hosted by Korean American chef Judy Joo, is the latest installment of a culinary television series that previously […]
Emotions Run High at First Day of Trial For SKorean Ferry Captain, Crew
The trial for the Sewol ferry captain and crew members facing charges ranging from murder to negligence began today, even as search operations to find the remaining 12 bodies were still underway. […]
