Kkwabaegi: A Twisted Doughnut Best Judged by Its First Tear
The humble sugar-coated twist rewards attention to the dough: airy, chewy and gently crisp can all meet in one piece.
The humble sugar-coated twist rewards attention to the dough: airy, chewy and gently crisp can all meet in one piece.
A whole egg in a small baked bread makes gyeranppang a comforting pause between shopping streets and station exits.
The fish-shaped winter snack contains a sweet filling, with its thin edges and fuller middle offering two different bites.
Griddled bread, vegetables and egg turn a familiar sandwich into a distinctively Korean breakfast or shopping-break meal.
A golden crust, a sweet dusting and a savory center make the Korean corn dog a snack worth ordering to your own taste.
A generous pork bone, aromatic greens and a deeply savory broth make gamjatang a meal that asks you to slow down.
A diagonal belt can make a plain black skirt feel less predictable. MISEKI SEOUL’s Diagonal Belted Midi Skirt uses that detail to draw attention to the waist and the line below it.
Wide trousers can look considered rather than unfinished when the waist and hem are right. MUSINSA STANDARD’s Extra Wide Two-Tuck Hidden Banding Slacks in Van Dyke Brown put that balance at the centre.
Curved jeans shift attention from a tight leg to the space around it. ANOLORCODE’s Bruni Curved Denim Pants in Raw bring a rounded, roomy silhouette to a dark denim outfit.
A long coat can organise an outfit with very little decoration. ANOTHER OFFICE’s Legacy Balmacaan Coat in Charcoal Brown uses a restrained surface and generous proportions to do that work.