Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Seoul Gwanghwamun Square


Major Event

1. 2010 KyungHyang Housing Fair (http://www.khfair.com)

- Theme : Green Wave
- Period : February 20 – 24, 2010
- Venue : COEX, Seoul

2. 2010 Jeongwol Daeboreum Fire Festival (http://www.buriburi.go.kr)

- Theme : Peace and Prosperity of Jeju and Well Wishes
- Period : February 26 – 28, 2010
- Venue : Saebyeol-Oreum, Bongseong-ri, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si
- Host : Jeju Special Self-Governing Province

Korea’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites

http://blog.naver.com/korea_brand/10080575494

http://blog.daum.net/korea_brand/308

The UNESCO designates World Heritage Sites to preserve sites of outstanding cultural or natural importance to the common heritage of humanity. Korea has 8 properties inscribed on the World Heritage List – 7 Cultural and 1 Natural.

The Brand Identity of Korea’s Industrial Technology

http://blog.naver.com/korea_brand/10080575420

http://blog.daum.net/korea_brand/307

Brand Identity is the attributes one associates with a brand, or how the owner wants the consumer to perceive the brand. What is the brand identity of Korea’s industrial technology? Smart, Green, Friendly, and Colorful!

Concept Korea – Fashion Collective 2010

http://blog.naver.com/korea_brand/10081592610

http://blog.daum.net/korea_brand/332

Amidst the festivities of “Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week,” a world’s premier fashion event held from February 11 to 18 in New York, “Concept Korea – Fashion Collective 2010” took place from February 12 to 14 at the New York Public Library. Numerous celebrities could be spotted at the opening party, including actor Keanu Reeves, model Eva Mendes, soccer player Nakata Hidetosi, and one of the major Hallyu (Korean Wave) stars, Rain.

Actor Bae Yong-Joon Spreads Korea’s “Jeong” to the World

http://blog.naver.com/korea_brand/10081595517

http://blog.daum.net/korea_brand/333


Korean actor Bae Young-Joon a.k.a. “Yonsama,” now commanding a legion of non-Korean fans across Asia with the 2002 hit TV series “Winter Sonata,” starred in the TV advertisements to be aired worldwide on the occasion of “The Visit Korea Year.” Korean people’s “Jeong (affection, or emotional attachment)” even toward strangers is wonderfully captured in this ambient piece of video.