The recent rise of Yoajung, a frozen yogurt brand shortened for “the essence of standard ice cream” in Korean, has swept over Korea this summer, with surges of orders from citizens following the trend.
The...
It is not a new word, nor is it slang; rather, a word you would expect to see on your SAT vocab list. Yet, this word has recently become a hot trend all over social media, and ironically, it is anything...
In today’s globalized world, one might expect the media to fully embrace inclusivity. Unfortunately, this has not been the case for East Asians.
For decades, East Asian men in Western media were frequently...
“I’m looking for a Tradwife, sourdough, homestead, wants kids.” As people go on social media, this audio fills up their feed. Derived from the idea of taking on the behavior of traditional wives,...
Apple’s new advertisement for the upcoming iPad Pro sparked controversy among viewers for their disrespect towards creative equipment. Released on May 8, the ad portrayed a hydraulic press crushing down...
Mostly known for its extravagant themes and dresses, the Met Gala brings together celebrities and social media stars across the globe once every year. However, on May 6th, this year’s Met Gala attracted...
Since the advent of TikTok in September 2016, it has slowly risen to become one of the most influential platforms on the Internet today. Currently, it has surpassed one billion downloads from people around...
An annual trend between seniors is to start working out at the gym after finishing their college applications.
Starting around the New Year, many Korean students (both public school and SIS students)...
Apple began delivering their new Vision Pro product to consumers in the US starting Feb. 2 at a starting price of $3499.
The Apple Vision Pro is a mixed reality headset. With two forward-facing cameras...
In recent years, Korea has undergone a notable transformation in its dining culture marked by a growing number of restaurants installing online tablet ordering systems.
These devices on the table allow...
On Dec. 14, Tim Hortons–Canada’s highest-selling coffee franchise–is opening in Gangnam, South Korea. Even more, the company has announced plans for a second chain near Tehran Boulevard, Seolleong....
Despite the array of family members flying in from their colleges and workplaces for Thanksgiving celebrations, those unable to book a flight, a different kind of Thanksgiving presented itself: Friendsgiving....