Ich bin kein Mischling.
I was born In February, 1972 in Nuremberg, Germany to a mother from the Korean Peninsula and a father who descended from trafficked…
Fashion Field Notes from Seoul Fashion Week, October 2018
I just finished Seoul Fashion Week coverage and have just arrived at Vietnam International Fashion…
Fashion Field Notes from Danang
As an ethnographer, I’m always thinking about people, the groups they see themselves as part of, and the way they define…
The Battle for Normal and the Queering of Korea
The Reformation of Korean Tradition: The “Gae-ryang Hanbok”
“Tradition” in Korea is a commodity. And like any commodity, it can be bought and sold. It can…
