Design
AI Tools Transform Design Work While Balancing Creativity
The Herald Design Lounge 2026 panel discussed how artificial intelligence can produce polished design work while requiring human creativity investment. Designer Kim Gryun and others explored the balance between AI efficiency and artistic integrity.
Seoul Design Forum Examines AI's Role in Creativity
Design professionals, architects and artists gathered in Seoul for a forum exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping creative practice and design thinking. Speakers emphasized that as AI simplifies visual production, human-centered design approaches become increasingly valuable.
Korean Fashion Celebrates Hangeul Heritage
Korean fashion label Matin Kim released a Hangeul-inspired collection of streetwear featuring centuries-old typefaces and 17th-century literary designs. The collaboration with the National Museum of Korea includes sweatshirts and baseball caps releasing on Hangeul Day's centennial anniversary. The collection draws designs from artifacts in the National Museum's collections.
Louis Vuitton Adapts Fashion for Rising Global Temperatures
Designer Nicolas Ghesquiere presented Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2027 collection featuring light fabrics, sheer designs, and fluid tailoring. The collection reflects fashion industry recognition of climate change impacts on clothing preferences.