Korea or Corea?
Today, the most recognizable spelling of Korea begins with a “K”, but what many may not know is that the most popular spelling for the country’s English name was Corea!...
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Who Are Korea’s Freedom Fighters?
At KORE, we draw inspiration from Korean culture and history to create designs that honor these impactful moments in our past. One of these moments is the March 1st Movement...
Anju: The Best Drinking Snacks For Your Next Party
It’s no secret that Korean people enjoy their alcohol, and they love eating while they drink even more. In fact, there are special side dishes or snacks - known as...
More Korean Monsters To Spook You This Season
The scary season has arrived alongside fall, and Halloween is rapidly approaching. Although Halloween isn’t traditionally celebrated in Korea, Koreans have embraced the fun in recent years. Last year, in honor of...
Mukbang: The Eating Trend Everyone Is Obsessed With
The mukbang, or the trend of watching people eat food, has taken the Internet by storm in recent years. Originally starting off as live eating broadcasts in Korea, this type...
These Are The Children’s Games Featured In Netflix's “Squid Game”
Squid Game is the latest Korean drama by Netflix to take the world by storm, and it is rapidly shaping up to be the platform’s most popular show in history....
How Hangul Has Inspired Our Designs
Hangul Day is almost here — the day when Koreans commemorate and celebrate the creation of the Korean written language. This marked an important moment in the country’s history, as...
Blue Bayou and The Problem Faced By Immigrant Adoptees
What do you do when you are faced with leaving the only home you have ever known? Justin Chon’s recently released drama film Blue Bayou answers this question through the...
Chuseok in 2021: How Are Koreans Celebrating Thanksgiving?
Chuseok is one of the most important holidays of the year. It’s a time for families to gather and honor their ancestors, and it’s become a huge event for those...
Korean vs American College Fashion Trends
School is back in session - and for many of us, it’s our first time back on campus in a long while. Though everyone has been at home, trends have...
5 Places In Korean-American History You Should Know
When we talk about Korean history, we often think of the events that took place in Korea itself. However, much of Korea's rich culture and history can be found elsewhere...
Evolution of the Korean Hanbok
Every culture has its own traditional clothing, and this is no different for Koreans. Korean traditional clothing is known as “hanbok”, and it has existed for hundreds of years and...
A Letter To Remember: Korea’s History Told Through Its Stamps
They say that art can be one of the best ways to learn a country’s culture and history. This is especially true for Korea, even with everyday objects such as postal...
5 Korean Horror Films To Put A Chill In Your Spine This Summer
When the weather gets hot, we usually cool down with ice cream, lemonade, or a trip to the beach. In Korea, however, they watch scary movies in the summer! This...
Seoul, Then And Now: 76 Years After National Liberation Day
When going around Seoul, you're bound to see many iconic landmarks. These landmarks have been around for decades - or even hundreds of years - and have witnessed many important...