Baby Onion Says Hello

Written by Maria Lisak Illustrations by Lisa Casaus   Meet Baby Onion “I like onions” is Lisa Casaus’ standard introduction of her work. She likes the round, the yellow, the … Read More

National Foods Mart: A Feeling of Home Far from Home

Written by Harsh Kumar Mishra Globalization is not the change seen in one aspect of a city, but all-around change that makes for friendly living among people of different cultures … Read More

Gongyu Share Center

Written and potographed by Cami Karim Translated by Kim Seul-gi Hello, beautiful folks! When the atmosphere all around is so pleasantly warm and friendly that even talk of reuniting the … Read More

An Interview with Ulysses’s Kebab Plus

Written by Eden Jones Photographed by JT White and courtesy of Ulysses Suskette Whenever we ask expats what they miss most from home, an answer we often get is… the … Read More

Hanbok Designer Park Hyun-chul and His Upcoming Fashion Show

Written by Stephen Schelling Photographed by Lorryn Smit Interpretation by Cho Nam-hee “The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. … Read More

Misub Hur: The Journey of a Jeweler

Written and photographed by Josh Garcia As I approached Misub Hur’s workshop on an overcast Saturday afternoon, the first thing I noticed was the assortment of plants potted in sneakers … Read More

Sexuality in the “Spotlight” – New Gwangju Adult Store Takes a Uniquely Open Approach

Written by Anastasia Traynin Interpreted by Cho Namhee Photographed by Ben Robins Standing at a Gwangju downtown bus stop on a fall day last year, I saw a promotional sticker … Read More

Club Hipster – Gwangju’s Newest Barbershop

Club Hipster for the misters is in town. “A good moustache makes a man for many reasons” – clearly the one who invented this quote, had a good barber.”