K-Pop K-Style: Music, Art & Fashion aus Südkorea

Fiona Bae Publisher: Edel Books, 2022 Language: German 304 pages 9783841908193 K-Pop, K-Fashion, K-Drama, K-Beauty: Over the past decade, K-Style has made its mark on the global stage. What lies behind this phenomenon? Where is it headed? "K-Pop, K-Style. Music, Art & Fashion from South Korea" offers insight into the multifaceted nature of this movement and its birthplace, Seoul. Author Fiona Bae explores the essence of this phenomenon through the stories of 15 individuals who shape K-Style across various creative fields, explaining why this movement could only fully flourish in Seoul. Featuring insights into the lives of Lia Kim from the dance studio 1Million, K-Pop stylist Youngjin Kim, drag pioneer Nana Youngrong Kim, and many more.Photo essays by renowned photographer Less (Vogue Korea, i-D Korea, Dazed) capture the vibrant energy of Seoul’s streets and its extraordinary youth culture. Songwriter and A&R manager Danny Chung, Elaine YJ Lee from Hypebeast, and creative strategist Jason Schlabach contribute their own dynamic perspectives. A bold, stylish look at K-Style from the perspective of those who shape it.