Birthdays are a special occasion for everyone across the globe. It’s common for people worldwide to celebrate another year of opportunities and open doors. Yet how we celebrate our red-letter days varies significantly from one culture to another. Traditional birthday celebrations are an exciting part of Korean culture. While all ages are equally precious…
Speak Like A Native: 5 Ways To Improve Korean Vocabulary
Have you dreamed of a day when you will be able to watch a Korean drama without having to read the subtitles or jam to your favourite Korean playlist without having to search for its English translation to understand the meaning of the lyrics? Well, with some effort and practice, we all know that it’s…
A Guide To K-Beauty: 4 Makeup Tips To Try Out for Outings
South Korea has undoubtedly taken the beauty industry by storm and has become one of the leading cosmetic influencers in the modern age. Edging her way to find herself beside France and Japan, they have cemented themselves as one of the leaders of the world’s cosmetic business and modern beauty trendsetters. Korean stars have…
3 Iconic K-Drama Film Locations That You Should Visit
Food, culture, sights and entertainment – South Korea is gaining popularity as a travel destination because of the amazing things this country has to offer even to the seasoned traveller. As the land of Korean movies and Korean series, the country also boasts some of the most gorgeous sceneries, fuelling the urge of wanderlust to…
Top 3 Period K-Dramas To Fuel Your Love For Everything Korean
Historical films or television series are referred to as sageuk (사극) in Korea. What makes this genre entirely different from others is that it takes you on an exciting, exhilarating journey back to earlier times of the daebi-mama (대비 마마) or Queen Dowager, daegun (대군) or Grand Prince of the Blood, junggungjeon (중궁전), where queens…
Makeup Lesson Guidelines
Our students, though devoted to learning Korean language, are as busy as we are! Here’s some quick guidelines and tips to booking makeup lessons for when you have to miss class: Availability of Free-Of-Charge Makeup Lessons Available to classes *within an intake only Subject to seat availability, booked on a first come basis, subject…
5 Splendid Places To Spot Beautiful Cherry Blossoms In Korea
Cherry blossom season is a memorable and enchanting time in Korea. As the winter chill fades away, the country re-emerges in a display of beautiful colours and scents. Seeing these gorgeous blooms is an occasion that everyone loves and look forward to. While you’ve probably seen it from your favourite Korean Dramas or your favourite…
5 Delicious Korean Desserts That Deserve Your Attention
Korean food has been on everyone’s radar in recent years, following the K-wave of music and entertainment. Everyone wants to have a taste of all the snacks they see in K-dramas, so it’s no wonder why many Korean restaurants and hawkers have been popping up all around Singapore. Aside from the famous kimchi, Korean barbecue,…
3 Valuable Lessons That We Can Learn From The Korean Culture
Just like any country in the world, Korea has its own unique set of norms, practices, and cultures. Many people want to be proficient and learn to speak the language through various Korean language schools in Singapore, but never truly understand their culture nor hear about their beliefs and way of life. That is almost…
Bring On The Spice: Why Koreans Just Love Their Spicy Foods
If you’ve ever been a fan of anything from South Korea, your interest may have led you to dig deeper into its incredible culture and eventually, realise it is filled to the brim with many fascinating facets. From its high fashion scene to its booming entertainment industry, its exciting history to its eye-catching culture, no…