Whether you already know about Scandinavia or bring only curiosity, this book will grip you, teach you, make you laugh, and make you think.
Michael Breen’s The New Koreans is not just one of the best books about Korea — it’s one of the best cultural studies of our time.
Dana Thomas delivers one of the most important books ever written about fashion — not as style, but as system.
It’s not flawless—but it’s compelling and well-worth your time, whether you’re a beauty-industry geek or just curious about the pink-packaged powerhouse.
If The Birth of Korean Cool were a K-pop song, it would be one of those addictive hits: bright, a little chaotic, and endlessly replayable.