Lee Sang-bong (이상봉)

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• Is Korean fashion next in the Korean Wave abroad?
  2012/02/18, Source,
  More than 540 journalists and fashion buyers flocked to the fashion show Concept Korea Fall/Winter 2012 at The Stage at New York's Lincoln Center Friday to see fall and winter clothes by Korean designers. All seats were filled due to the unexpected large number of participants. In its fifth year, the fashion show is organized by the Korean Culture, Sports and Tourism Ministry to help Korean designers enter overseas markets,...More

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  Korean designers join New York Fashion Week
  2012/02/18, Source,
  The designs of DOHO(left); the sumukhwa-themed presentation show (right) (photos courtesy of the Korea Creative Content Agency). Korea's leading fashion designers brought their unique artistic visions to The Stage at Lincoln Center in New York on February 10 for Concept Korea FW 12. Organized by the Korea Creative Content Agency and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to promote recognition of Korean designers in overseas fashion markets, the Concept Korea project has been an official fixture of the New York Fashion Week since February 2010,...More

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  Korean International Style Show in Tokyo Jan 25/26/27: Fashion and K-pop
  2012/01/25, Source,
  Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker - Modern Tokyo Times In Tokyo (http://www.mbcjapan.net/kiss/) the buzzing nature of Korean fashion and K-pop will be on show for three days starting on January 25. The "Korean wave" which is spreading internationally and growing in power in distant lands, will be on show in the ultra-modern city of Tokyo. Also, while the K-pop phenomena is internationally known because of the vibrancy of the younger generation in South Korea, this three day event will also focus on Korean fashion and show the buzzing nature of fashion in this nation which is rich in culture and history. The event will be held at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in trendy Tokyo and this building is in walking distance of the amazing fashion district of Harajuku. Girls Award presents KISS (Korean International Style Show) and clearly everything is being prepared for a stunning fashion and K-pop event which will reverberate throughout Tokyo,...More

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  Asia's top models come together
  2012/01/19, Source,
  Models from 15 Asian nations came to Seoul Olympic Park for the 2012 Asia Model Festival Awards (AMFA) for two days from January 17 to 18. Hosted by the Korea Model Association, the award ceremony provides a chance for Asian nations to communicate with each other by sharing and exchanging their own pop culture and fashion trends. Participants gathered from nations including China, Japan, Thailand, Hong Kong and Singapore, under the slogan "Asia is One".. Representative models, singers, actors, and major figures in the fashion and beauty industry for each nation were brought together for the seventh annual AMFA. The largest model festival in the world and the only event of its kind in Asia, this year's AMFA gathered around 4,000 domestic and international guests in the event hall,...More