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Jeong Ho Kim, 26th in World’s 50 Best and 2 Michelin Stars, Jungsik Restaurant Seoul
Representing the Korean Peninsula is Executive Chef Jeong Ho Kim from Jungsik Restaurant who, along with the restaurant’s chef-owner, Jungsik Yim, brought molecular mastery to South Korea’s capital – the restaurant reinvented Korean cuisine using traditional and familiar ingredients to create a new genre of food, New Korean Fine Dining. Jeong Ho Kim joined the opening team of Jungsik restaurant in Seoul in 2009 as Sous Chef and 2011 moved to the United States where he played an integral role […]
Korea’s Leading Luxury Beauty Brand Sulwhasoo’s ‘Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum’
Inspired by the ultimate beauty of plum blossoms blooming in the snow, Sulwhasoo, Korea’s leading luxury beauty brand, presents Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum. The anti-aging serum bolsters the Derma-Epidermal Junction (DEJ), creating firm facial contours that look flawless from every angle. Sulwhasoo believed that firming up the skin requires more than quality ingredients, and it is essential to increase the energy that bolsters the skin from within. Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Serum, increases the skin’s elasticity, creating a firm and smooth […]
Samsung Celebrates the Launch of the Galaxy Note9 with Hallyu Artistes Kim Jong Kook and Park Min Young
To celebrate the launch of the all new powerful Galaxy Note9 in Singapore, Samsung, in partnership with Viu, held the Samsung Galaxy Exclusive Launch Party this evening at Gardens by the Bay. The exclusive event saw the unveiling of the latest member of the Galaxy Note series together with a meet-and-greet with fan-favourite Hallyu artistes, “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim” lead actress Park Min Young and “Running Man” Sparta Kim Jong Kook. “Whats Wrong with Secretary Kim” and “Running Man” […]
Samsung Galaxy S9+ x Savour BlackBookAsia
At first glance, Samsung Galaxy S9+ looks almost similar to its successor S8+. However, Samsung has taken in a year of feedbacks and tweaking to perfect what is already considered one of the best smartphone model in the market. S9+ adopts the signature super AMOLED infinity curve screen, offering a wide 6.2-inch saturated, brighter display enhanced with 2,560 x 1,440 pixels. S9+ is built sleek with glass at the rear which benefits wireless charging via charging dock. Visually and by […]
Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul – Experience a New Era of Contemporary Korean Cuisine
Located at the heart of Mt. Namsan in the center of downtown Seoul, Banyan Tree Club & Spa Seoul presents a new era of contemporary dining reinterpretations of traditional Korean cuisine at Festa Dining opened on July 11. Chef Leo Kang, famous as one of the presenters of the TV show <Master Chef Korea>, led the Festa Dining project team and created a wide variety of modern Korean dishes inspired by farmers and fishermen from across the nation. With the […]
SVR BlackBookAsia Top 10 Restaurants
From local joints serving delectable cuisine to Michelin-starred restaurants, SVR BlackBookAsia presents the very best restaurants from around the Asia Pacific region. 1. For the Traditionalist L’Osier, 3 Michelin Stars, Tokyo L’Osier sees wining and dining as an essential ingredient in joie de vivre — the art of living. The multi-award-winning restaurant including 3 Michelin stars is helmed by Chef Olivier Chaignon, who has created world class dishes to whet the appetite and spark conversation while staying true to French […]