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‘Creative Korea’ is the future

“Creative Korea is a slogan that I have thought of for the future of Korea,” said Kim Young-se, who is regarded as a rock star of design in Korea. Speaking with The Korea Herald at iDEA Herald Des...

Updated : 2011.10.06 22:51

Inquisitive audience shower design gurus with questions

Interesting questions were followed by thought-provoking answers. The finale of the Herald Design Forum 2011 was a special session titled “Design and Dream” which enabled the 800-member audience o...

Updated : 2011.10.06 20:21

Creative leaders tell how their designs changed the world

The third session of iDEA Herald Design Forum 2011, “Culture and Design,” kicked off with a keynote speech by Chung Joon-mo, curator and general director of the Cheongju International Craft Biennal...

Updated : 2011.10.06 18:58

Global input key to higher national image

After more than a decade of championing the term “Nation Brand,” seasoned policy adviser Simon Anholt, believes the phrase might have been a mistake. Speaking at the iDEA Herald Design Forum, Anho...

Updated : 2011.10.06 16:49

Industrial designers stress importance of good branding

The second session of the iDEA Herald Design Forum gathered creators of the world’s best-selling cars, the most creative plastic products, and top mobile phone service providers to discuss the next ...

Updated : 2011.10.06 16:48

Korea will be judged by actions not words: nation branding expert

Design cannot change the image of a country, said Simon Anholt, an independent policy advisor, at the first session of the Herald Design Forum 2011, titled “National and Urban Design.” Kwon Young-...

Updated : 2011.10.06 16:39

True global potential a design away

Working with Samsung, LG and other high tech companies in Korea to give them the final coat of polish it needs to compete as a global brand are among the things Karim Rashid believes he can contribut...

Updated : 2011.10.06 16:36

Chief Justice Roberts invokes guitarist Hendrix

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg invoked composer Aaron Copland. The chief justice countered with guitarist Jimi Hendrix. The high court’s generational divide was on...

Updated : 2011.10.06 16:34

Lively debate heats up Herald design forum

The iDEA Herald Design Forum, committed to shaping and discussing new ideas in the competitive field of industrial design, wrapped up on Thursday before an enthusiastic audience at the Shilla Seoul. ...

Updated : 2011.10.06 16:32

Korea could become Asia’s design capital

Becoming the world’s No. 1 in electronics, automobiles and software is what corporate Korea should focus on as it aspires to re-invent itself as a global brand, according to a renowned brand futuris...

Updated : 2011.10.06 16:29

Artists talk how their designs changed the world

The third session of Herald Design Forum 2011, “Culture and Design,” kicked off with a keynote speech by Chung Joon-mo, curator and general director of the Cheongju International Craft Biennale 2011....

Updated : 2011.10.06 16:28

‘Seoul is refined with high sense of beauty’

Seoul looks like a modern mix of classical European and traditional elements in its exterior, and it fits, says Chris Bangle, arguably the most influential auto designer from BMW Group. Chris Bangle...

Updated : 2011.10.06 00:58

VIPs celebrate opening of design forum

More than 50 high-profile figures from all over the world participated in the VIP welcoming dinner held at Hotel Shilla in central Seoul, to congratulate the opening of iDEA Herald Design Forum 2011,...

Updated : 2011.10.05 19:23

Classroom design wins Herald Award

By Park Min-young Team D.A.S. from Yonsei University which introduced an innovative classroom design to change the world won the Herald Award, the first place prize, at the Korea Herald iDEA PT Tour...

Updated : 2011.10.05 16:31

British home gets Sistine Chapel makeover

BRIGHTON, England (AFP) ― A retired British decorator has transformed his home by covering its interior in renaissance-style murals to emulate the Sistine Chapel after being inspired by a book about ...

Updated : 2011.10.05 14:48