Korean women are hardly the only ones with crushes on Carrie Bradshaw, her crew, and the city that nurtures them, but the designers at Seoul fashion week are uniquely adept at combining sexy cuts with innovative artistic visions of the city. In Vack Yuun Zung’s theatrical, futuristic runway show, inspired by the Chinese sci-fi film [...]

Many of the models walking the shows at the mainstream “Seoul Collection, Discover Korean Power” SETEC venue during Seoul fashion week didn’t do any favors for the clothes. There seemed to be little reason why they’d been chosen, apart from one common trait—more than half were Caucasian. “Designers think European models are more professional or [...]