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When DDP becomes the heart of Seoul fashion Dongdaemun Design Plaza is no stranger to people dressed to stand out. But when Seoul Fashion Week arrives, the atmosphere changes. Across DDP's broad steps, open plazas and sweeping silver curves, visitors gather in clothes chosen not merely to be worn, but to be seen. Some arrive in vivid colors. Others favor sharply tailored silhouettes, oversized pieces or combinations rarely encountered on an ordinary day in Seoul. Strangers stop to admire one another's outfits. Ca September 6, 2026

Aju Business Daily hosts 18th GGGF 2026 on 'KOREA, State of AI' Participants pose for a group photo during the 18th Good Growth Global Forum (GGGF 2026), hosted by Aju Business Daily under the theme "KOREA, State of AI," at The Plaza Seoul in Jung-gu, Seoul, Sept. 2, 2026. From left are Lee Keum-ryong, chairman of Koglo.com; Yoon Yong-keun, a lawmaker of the People Power Party (PPP); Jeong Jeom-sig, floor leader of the PPP; Cho Jung-sik, speaker of the National Assembly; Kwak Young-gil, chairman of Aju News Corporation; Kim Jang-k September 2, 2026
What makes Lotteria's new 'Ria Bulgogi Red' burgers a must-try? Models showcase Lotte GRS's two new "Ria Bulgogi Red" burgers during a launch event at a Lotteria restaurant near Sookmyung Women's University Station in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, Sept. 2, 2026. The "Ria Bulgogi Red" features a bulgogi patty topped with spicy-sweet red bulgogi sauce and crispy fried potato strips, while the "Ria Bulgogi Double Red" adds a second patty and cheese for a heartier option. Both burgers add a spicy twist to Lotteria' September 2, 2026
Korean and Italian artists showcase at 'Italy at Frieze' exhibition in Seoul An exhibition titled "Italy at Frieze: The Golden Trace" is underway at the Italian ambassador's residence in Seoul, on Sep. 1, 2026. Held in conjunction with Frieze Seoul, the exhibition brings together works by Korean artist Yeesookyung and Italian artist Andrea Francolino. September 1, 2026
Italian ambassador opens 'Italy at Frieze: The Golden Trace' in Seoul Italian Ambassador to South Korea Emilia Gatto delivers remarks at the opening reception for "Italy at Frieze: The Golden Trace" at the Italian ambassador's residence in Seoul, on Sep. 1, 2026. Held in conjunction with Frieze Seoul, the exhibition features works by Korean artist Yeesookyung and Italian artist Andrea Francolino and runs through Sept. 5. September 1, 2026
Gyeongbokgung's royal refreshments: A taste of Joseon “King Munjong’s Refreshment Set” is displayed during a rehearsal for the 2026 fall season of the “Gyeongbokgung Saenggwabang” program at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Aug. 31, 2026. The program, scheduled to run from Sept. 2 to Oct. 26, will be held under the theme “The Story of the Brilliant Father and Son of the Joseon Royal Family.” Two new refreshment sets inspired by King Sejong and King Munjong will be presented during the September 1, 2026
Gyeongbokgung's royal refreshments for 2026 “King Sejong’s Refreshment Set” is displayed during a rehearsal for the 2026 fall season of the “Gyeongbokgung Saenggwabang” program at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Aug. 31, 2026. The program, scheduled to run from Sept. 2 to Oct. 26, will be held under the theme “The Story of the Brilliant Father and Son of the Joseon Royal Family.” Two new refreshment sets inspired by King Sejong and King Munjong will be presented during the fa September 1, 2026
New refreshments at Gyeongbokgung's fall event A rehearsal for the 2026 fall season of the “Gyeongbokgung Saenggwabang” program is held at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Jongno-gu, Seoul, Aug. 31, 2026. The program, scheduled to run from Sept. 2 to Oct. 26, will feature the theme “The Story of the Brilliant Father and Son of the Joseon Royal Family,” following the spring season centered on Kings Yeongjo and Sukjong. Two new refreshment sets inspired by King Sejong and King Munjong will be presented during the pro September 1, 2026
On the steppe, a place of prayer: Astana's grandest mosque In the heart of Astana, rising from the vast Kazakh steppe, stands the Hazrat Sultan Mosque, one of Central Asia's largest Islamic sanctuaries. Completed in 2012, the mosque is difficult to miss. Four slender minarets rise high above its gleaming white facade, framing an enormous blue dome that seems to float against Astana's broad, open sky. On a clear afternoon, sunlight washed across the white stone, making the mosque almost luminous. From the edge of the vast p August 27, 2026
Philippine envoy celebrates scholarship awards Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Bernadette Therese C. Fernandez delivers congratulatory remarks during a scholarship award ceremony hosted by the Woojung Education and Culture Foundation at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul, Aug. 26, 2026. The foundation awarded approximately 400 million won in scholarships to 98 international students from 32 countries studying at universities in South Korea. AJP Yoo Na-hyun August 27, 2026