Vintage Shops Across Seoul and Tokyo Where did all those clothes go? The world has no shortage of designers, and clothes get produced without en...

For A Wedding That's Actually Yours "Do you have a style icon?” Someone asked me this recently. Fairly broad question, I thought, so I asked back...

Life’s Faint Echo, Cast in Metal “A single point that spreads outward in every direction, and stays connected the whole way.” Sit with that for a s...

Bringing LA Street to Seoul Bold graphics everywhere you look, racks of sweatpants radiating a specific kind of West Coast ease. The whole Seoul ...

Fly Like a Butterfly, Run Like Papillon Twenty degrees. A clean breeze. The kind of weather Korea gives you for about five minutes a year before ya...

Notes from Europe There is a limit to what you can learn about fashion through a screen. Recognizing this at the tail end of summer in 2025, a cr...

In Search of Vintage Levi's: A Visit to REPEAT LAB My history with denim runs deep. My first job involved inspecting hundreds of pairs a month, st...

Preserving Culture in Print: A Visit to Hugan Books Photographer Shim Jae used to travel with two extra suitcases just to fill them with magazines....

The Girl Who Became a Crochet Alchemist Once upon a time (okay, not that long ago) there was a girl who enrolled in fashion school with a single mi...

Sympathy for Ms. 3 The moment I saw her feed, I knew. This was exactly the kind of (positive) weirdo we had been looking for.   I spent days obsess...

Meet Jenia Kim, the Koryo-saram designer operating out of Uzbekistan.   With eye-catching floral cutouts and silhouettes that feel somehow familia...

Every time I take the 6 Line to Itaewon and walk past the old antique street toward Bogwang-dong, I have my regular go-to spots. Yesterday's Curry ...