Korean Herb of The Month: Cinnamon
Cinnamon, also known as Gyepi (๊ณํผ) in Korean, is a popular spice used in pastries and beverages all over the world. It is well known for its fragrant scent and…
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๐ธ๐ฌ Faye
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Bookworm, herbs, tea and crystal enthusiast, lover of roller coasters and rich history.
A Fluffy Wonderland: Dog Cafe Hirit
Calling all dog lovers in Seoul! I have found the perfect dog paradise full of fluffy friends. Introducing Dog Cafรฉ Hirit, a place where all your fluffy dreams come true!…
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Makeup Spatula: Hottest Makeup Tool in K-Beauty This Summer
Today, I will introduce to you the hottest trend in K-Beauty, the spatula. It’s a trend that is becoming incredibly huge in the beauty industry. I have one myself, and…
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Croffles, Vibes, and Views: Cafรฉs in Sagajeong
I love croffles! It is also a hobby of mine to scope out new cafรฉs! All this time, there were two cafรฉs in my area that had the best croffles…
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Three Things to Note Before You Go to a Korean Wedding
Weddings involve a lot of little cultural details and chances are, if you are attending a wedding overseas, you will run into unfamiliar practices. When it comes to attending a…
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The Cutest Korean Raccoon Cafรฉ: Kkukkune
I love raccoons! They get a lot of flack for being dumpster-diving pests, but I think they’re lovable and cute. However, I had never seen one in real life, until…
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Live Music in Hongdae: Underground Rock Gig
The last time I went to a rock gig was when I was about 17 years old. So, imagine my excitement when I got invited to one here in Korea.…
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Quirky Hideout: Basement B1 Cafe
I love quiet cafes and Basement B1 Cafe is one of my favorites. This quirky place has been my secret hideout for the past year and I love it. But,…
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Korean Wedding Photography at Ephotoessay
For my wedding photos, I wanted the full K-drama experience. I love everything about Korean dramas, especially the romantic ones with a bit of comedic relief thrown in. I had…
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Korean Animal Cafe: Zoolung Zoolung
Zoolung Zoolung is the ultimate Korean animal cafe. It is an interactive zoo that houses over 20 different species of wildlife. If you’re looking for new places to hang out…
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Living with ADHD in Korea
After receiving a diagnosis of ADHD in Korea at 29 years old, my life changed. The language barriers, the societal stigmas, and the fear of what this will mean for…
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Korean Herb of the Month: Motherwort
Motherwort, also known as ikmocho (์ต๋ชจ์ด), is an herb that is used in traditional Korean medicine. Even though it is not well-known, motherwort is used in many ways due to…
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3 Badass Women in Korean Mythology
In most Korean myths and legends, we mainly hear about the fall of kings or the mighty heroes who save ancient kingdoms. However, we rarely come across their female counterparts.…
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Korean Herb of the Month: Mugwort
In Korea, mugwort(์ฅ), is one of the most common herbs featured in Korean mythology, food, beverages, cosmetics, and traditional medicine. It is used in rice cakes and in traditional Korean…
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Summer 2022 Korean Makeup Trends
South Korea is a trend chameleon! Every season, every month, and every day, there is a new trend that pops up out of nowhere. Be it fashion, food, or even…
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