Winner of the 2026 KYOTOGRAPHIE x Dazed Award for emerging photographers, Eijiro Hamada’s The Rookery preserves the story of Guryong Village – an endangered shanty town located in the city’s affluent centre
May 15, 2026
Following its recent Shanghai Fashion Week show, the Korean label is considering its next move on the global stage
Apr 29, 2026
Pushing back against the K-pop industrial complex, Effie is the 'fresh and wild' underground rap star deferring to no-one
Mar 10, 2026
Fresh off their recent name change, and ahead of their world tour, the Japan-born and South Korea-trained X-Pop group discuss creative influences, gender expression and the newfound maturity that underpins their current era
Feb 06, 2026
Director Park Chan-wook and star Lee Byung-hun discuss their new film – a darkly comic satire about job insecurity, masculinity and the creeping threat of AI
Jan 22, 2026
We asked Censori about her debut exhibition and performance in Seoul – she answered the questions in third-person as a proxy ‘Bianca’
Dec 17, 2025
In her first-ever English interview, the rebellious South Korean singer breaks down the heartfelt experiences that underpin her debut album KPOP B!TCH
Dec 03, 2025
Fresh off their European tour and a recent collaboration with FKA twigs, we look back at the groundbreaking history of Seoul Community Radio
Oct 07, 2025
‘True love is rimming’: Kiaf Highlights winner Grim Park speaks to us about Buddhist folklore, his artistic practice and being queer in South Korea
Sep 22, 2025
We select some of our favourite works from the festival, featuring spanking, panda lollypops, traditional Buddhist paintings reimagined with a queer sensibility, and more
Sep 01, 2025
Featuring Blood Orange, Tyler, the Creator, Justin Bieber, Jim Legxacy and more, alongside our picks for track and album of the month
Aug 01, 2025
The sportswear brand took over the South Korean capital with a little help from Rosé
May 20, 2025
Birthing South Korea’s first Sad Girl movement, the singer-rapper’s debut album E is a profound disruption of the Korean musical status quo
Apr 07, 2025
‘Some people think that we’re famous enough to do whatever we want and say whatever we please. But the truth is, it’s not like that at all’
Mar 27, 2025
We spoke to the free-spirited girl group ahead of the release of their eclectic debut EP, UNCUT GEM
Mar 24, 2025
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