Writer: Aishwarya Khale (Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) Editor: Arpita Jena (Baripada, Odisha, India) INTRODUCTION On the 12th of October, 2025, Jio World Drive South Sky was adorned by the K-Harmony Festa, a Korean cultural festival hosted by the Korean Culture Centre India, the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Mumbai, Maharashtra Tourism, and the…
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K-Event Coverage: KCCI’s Flagship Korean Culture Event ‘Rang De Korea’
Writers: Ayushi Verma and Nishaa Ghosh (Delhi, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) Rang De Korea is KCCI’s flagship Korean culture festival in India. This festival was started in 2022 and unites all things Korean, from traditional arts and crafts to pop culture (K-pop, K-dramas), giving Indians a chance to enjoy and immerse…
K-Event Review: Celebration of BLACKPINK’s Anniversary and BTS Members Jungkook & RM’s Birthdays
Writers: Nishaa Ghosh and Shruti Jha (Delhi, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) On 31st August, the Blinks and Army gathered together in a joint celebration of BLACKPINK’s anniversary and the birthday celebrations of BTS members RM and Jungkook at Delhi’s Flow Brew & Dine, DLF Avenue, Saket. The dual extravaganza brought the…
K-Event Review: BeautySum India 2025: A Global Showcase of Innovation, Collaboration, and Cultural Exchange
Writer: Jiya Gupta (Delhi, India) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India) New Delhi, India, August 28-30, 2025, marked an important milestone for the global beauty industry as BeautySum India 2025 unfolded at the grand Yashobhoomi Convention and Expo Centre (IICC), Dwarka. Organized by Messe Esang Co. Ltd., the exhibition was more than a trade…
All India K-Pop Contest 2025: Delhi Regionals
Writer: Bharti Ratra (Delhi, India) Editor: Ankita Panda (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) The Korean Cultural Centre India (KCCI) — the cultural arm of the South Korean embassy in India— has been at the head of promoting K-pop and South Korean traditional culture, language, and art across India through various events, workshops, and film screenings. On…
Popular Myths of South Korea You Must Know
Writer: Suparna Mitra (Kolkata, West Bengal, India) Editor: Tahoora Charfare (Fahaheel, Kuwait) “Mythology is like Gravity, inconvenient with time, but necessary for Cohesion.” – Elizabeth Janeway. Every culture imagines its culture in a different way, which is why myths are also different in every culture. In historical K-Dramas, K-Movies, we have heard of many myths…
K-Interview: Marianna Baroli (Journalist)
Interviewed by: Ayush Kumar (Delhi) Edited by: Jayati Bhardwaj (Delhi) Marianna Baroli is an Italian journalist and investigative reporter renowned for her immense work promoting the Korean Wave, also known as “Hallyu,” in Italy. In 2020, she launched Italy’s first dedicated section on South Korean Entertainment while working for Panorama magazine and Le Verita newspaper….
K-Beauty Workshop Review: Winter Glow at Myoclinix, Delhi
Writer: Shivani Singh Chhaunkar, Delhi Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh The Winter Glow workshop was held on January 12, 2025, at MyoClinix, Greater Kailash-II. The workshop’s main aim was to introduce the concept of Korean skincare, explain its advantages and significance, and provide a platform for Indian and Korean businesses to open doors for…
K-Event Review: Kindlife Kosmos and Neaf Neaf K-Beauty Brand Launch by Jiwoo
Writers: Aayushi Mishra and Divyanshi Gaur (Delhi) Editor: Pooja Vishwanathan (Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh) The Kindlife Kosmos event was held on December 7th and 8th, 2024 at DLF Avenue, Saket, and hosted by Kindlife. It was a dream come true for K-pop and Korean skincare enthusiasts. This event offered a unique chance to explore the world of…
MY EXPERIENCE WITH LEARNING SAMULNORI
Written by: Sanskriti Saxena, Delhi Edited by: Pooja Vishwanathan, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh Want to know more about the diversity of Korean culture through arts? Read about Samulnori here and immerse yourself in this heavenly experience. My interest in this musical art arose when the Korean Cultural Centre India (KCCI), Delhi, introduced classes for this course…