We’re back with a new Offstage where we take a closer look at someone who’s working behind the scenes and this time I really wanted to introduce the work of Shin Nuri.  Shin Nuri is a make-up artist and has created some absolutely stunning looks. Her work ranges from commercial to full-out artistic and it’s brilliant to see what she ...

In this week’s Offstage we want to share the creative work of Dolphiners Films. This creative agency has over ten years in the industry and their work is unbelievable.  Created in 2007 as a film production group, Dolphiners Film started off in the advertisement industry and a small creative groups, from its beginnings the minds behind the productions wanted autonomy ...

We’re back with a new Offstage, this time we’re writing about famous composer CuzD. He isn’t solely a composer, he’s also a music professor at Hoseo University. Undoubtedly you’ve heard some of his work, even if you don’t know his name. This article aims to change that. Own Works CuzD first came onto the scene in 2007 with his collab ...

We’re back with a new Offstage and this time I really wanted to share the career of the wonderful Kim Eana.  If you’ve listened to ‘Abracadabra’ by Brown Eyed Girls, ‘Breath’ by Park Hyo Shin or ‘Good Day’ by IU you know her work. Kim Eana is a lyricist and has helped create some of the best tracks.  She;s actually ...

We’re back with a new Offstage, this time shining the light on vocal coach Kim Young Min.  The popular vocal coach has worked with NU’EST, Seventeen, Jo Yuri from IZ*ONE, Fromis_9, Yu Jin from Le Sserafim and Choi Sang Yeop from the band LUCY. He actually started as an idol trainee, but ended up not debuting. When trying to find ...

We’re back with a new Offstage and this time we wanted to share some of the projects directed by Ahn Jihoon aka Ache Furilla (@achefurilla).  Ahn Jihoon’s information is quite hard to come by, so I’ll just share what I could find and focus more on the projects he has worked on.  Assistant Director He was Assistant Director on videos ...

We’re back with a new Offstage, this time we’re writing about the production house Lumpens.  The company was founded by Yeon-seok Choi who named it after a nickname he had gotten by his college professor. Lumpen means someone who is uneducated and uninterested in changing their situation.  At the very beginning the company mainly focused on commercials and photo shoots. ...

We’re back with a new Offstage and this time we’re taking a closer look at Ingrid Studio. Jung Eun-kyung from Ingrid Studio has worked on some of your favorite Korean albums. She totally deserves to get some credit, so let’s take a closer look at some of the tracks she’s credited on.  From the information I found it seems that ...

We’re back with a new Offstage and this time we’re taking a closer look at photographer Cho Gi-Seok. This isn’t the first time we’re featuring a Korean photographer, we’ve already written about Kim Hee-June, Kimmoondog and Park Jiwoo. Photography and Fashion Cho Gi-Seok is both a photographer and he launched fashion brand KUSIKOHC. The new collection is super artistic. But ...

We’re back with a new Offstage and this time we’re taking a closer look at photographer Park Jiwoo.  He has a wonderful Instagram with tons of stunning imagery. I love how he takes his portraits and usually displays quite a fragility to his subjects.  I think he also runs a Profile photo studio but it’s very hard to confirm that.  ...