Fun Hangul Facts
Every October 9, South Korea celebrates Hangul Day as a moment to honor the creator of the Korean alphabet. King Sejong invented Hangul in the 15th century to make reading...
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Significance of Chuseok and Symbolism of Food
Chuseok, also known as Korean Thanksgiving, is one of Korea’s most popular and important holidays. Falling on the harvest moon in autumn, it is being celebrated from October 5th to...
Korean School Dropout Tee: For Everyone Who Survived Saturday Classes
If you grew up Korean American, your weekends were probably not your own. While friends slept in or watched cartoons, you were heading to 한글학교 weekend classes often held in...
Why Do Koreans Eat Seaweed Soup on their Birthday
Seaweed soup, miyeokguk, is a dish that Koreans expect on their special day. But Why? To Koreans, miyeokguk is more than just a meal; it represents family traditions and gratitude. Origins...
Blood Type vs MBTI in Korea: What’s Your Type?
In Korea, there’s one question that’s guaranteed to come up when you meet someone new: “What’s your MBTI?” If you had asked the same question a decade ago, it would’ve...
Ukishima Maru: A Tragedy Beneath the Waves of Liberation
August 1945. Korea had been freed from 35 years of Japanese colonial rule. But not everyone returned home in celebration. Thousands of Koreans, many of them forced laborers, boarded a...
Why Did Son Heung-min Choose LAFC?
On August 6, 2025, Son Heung-min officially signed with LAFC (Los Angeles Football Club), leaving behind a decade-long career at Tottenham Hotspur.After ten years at the top of European football,...
August 15, 1945. Liberation Day: The Quiet Streets of Korea
“August 15, 1945. Korea was quiet.” On Liberation Day, there were no cheers or parades. No flags waved proudly in the air. Instead, an unusual silence filled the streets of...
Bringing our heroes: The return of Korea’s independence fighters
August 15, 1945 – A Nation Liberated, But Not Whole On August 15, 1945, Korea finally reclaimed its sovereignty after 35 years of Japanese colonial rule. Liberation Day, or Gwangbokjeol,...
Son Heung-min Lifts the Trophy—And Korea With It
In May 2025, a new chapter was written in the history of European football.At the heart of one of the sport’s most prestigious moments stood a Korean—Son Heung-min, captain of...
Beyond the Design: Why These KORELIMITED Tees Keep Selling Out
At KORELIMITED, every design tells a story. This month, we’re spotlighting two tees that continue to sell out and spark conversation: the 3456 Trigram Drop Shoulder Tee and the Gunbang...
What We’re Listening to This Season
This season is all about slow love, sunkissed moments, and fits that feel like a hug. Our latest drop, Field of Us, captures the feeling of summer days that blend into...
K-pop Is No Longer Just Music, It’s a Global Fantasy
K-pop started as a local music movement in South Korea, but today, it’s a worldwide cultural phenomenon. Over the past three decades, it has evolved beyond just catchy songs and...
The Silent Shadow in Black — Korea’s Reimagined Grim Reaper
A man in a black hat and flowing robe appears quietly. He doesn’t speak, but he’s here for your soul. This is Jeoseung Saja—Korea’s traditional guide of the dead. He’s...
Jakhodo: A Folk Painting Where Tigers Bow to Magpies
Power, Satire, and the People’s Voice At KORELIMITED, we don't just reflect Korean heritage—we reimagine it through today’s lens. One of the most iconic examples of this is Jakhodo (작호도),...