April 2012
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Mari Kim for Peripera makeup
The Korean brand Peripera and graphic artist Mari Kim ë§ë¦¬í´ have teamed up to create pretty packaging for a new revamp to the brands tint line!
Most people into K-pop will recognize Mari Kim’s art style right away â¥
last year she worked with the K-pop girls group 2 NE1 on the fully animated music video for “Hate You” which also included plenty of Illustrated promotional...
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짱!셔요 sour gummies
Name: 짱!셔요
Calories: 135
Maker: 롯데
Yum: ♥ ♥ 1/2
짱!셔요 is a brand of sour gummies that you often find at the 7-11 and other mini stops around Korea right up at the register! They cost about 700원 and if you are a fan of sour gummies these hands down are the easiest brand to find in Korea. The packet I have here has the characters on the outside, they are on a lot of sugar snacks atm so its not...
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Baskin Robbins Lego Playsets in Korea! (updated)
For the month of Feb you had a choice between these two special and very adorable Baskin Robbins Korea Lego playsets when you spent over $20!!
First choice was your own little Baskin Robbins shop! Note the “Shooting Star” flavor poster on the wall, that is a very iconic flavor here in Korea with this chain♥ Also, the little Lego girl has on one of the BR Korea Uniform Variations....
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Seoul Living and Design Fair
While riding the metro one morning I happened to spot a banner for a the 2012 Seoul Living Design Fair over at the large Coex Mall, which is a place most awesome expos are held here ⥠This years theme was “Art at Home”
I love interior design and furniture like Kartell, Herman Miller, or anything really interesting in general~ modern, retro, whatever! Our old apt in CA had...
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Eating at a Korean Ramen Restaurant
Recently Nara and I stopped for a Ramen lunch at an actual Ramen-type place here in Seoul, so I thought this would be worth sharing with everyone since its a fun experience!
The name of this chain is 틈새 라면 which means Ramen Crack (like a crack in the wall)
Now I love Ramen, but as I have explained in my other blog post eating Ramen out in Korea is not eating something really home-made like...
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White Day in Korea ♥ 화이트데이
So we have talked about Valentines Day in Korea and how the girls are the ones that just give out gifts to the boys, make home-made choco gifts, and shower them with treats~Seems a little one-sided though, huh?
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Well don’t worry, girls get those gifts re-payed by the boys with a holiday called White Day (화이트데이 )which is celebrated in Korea on March 14!
White Day is a Holiday that...
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Batman's #1 fan
While shopping for some vintage toys online I cam across this amusing Korean Batman puzzle for about 9,000won ($9)
Yes that is batman, maybe joker…not sure who the green guy is. Wait a sec tho, who the heck is the anime girl in the front???
haha it looks like she is swooning over Batman and he is about to attack her face.
Best puzzle ever, thanks Korea.
In case you are wondering, it...
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Baskin Robbins Korea ♥ Cotton Candy Wonderland
April is a month of beautiful pastel colors for Easter! Although Korea does not really celebrate Easter like we do back in America, I was able to enjoy some pastel in my spring with its monthly flavor “Cotton Candy Wonderland ⥠ì´ìí ëë¼ì ìì¬í”
Normally I am not a big fan of cotton candy flavored anything except for cotton candy, its always just too sweet. When I...
: Korea Blog Spotlight: Cute in Korea! ◕ ◡ ◕ →
fyeahkorea:
Today I would like to feature an awesome blog that I just discovered that focuses on the cuteness that can be found in South Korea!
Elle (known as Miss Kika) runs the blog which you can find here! The blog is pretty much self explanatory, SO MUCH CUTE ^_^ You should all check it out!…