South Koreans’ notion of the ‘home’ is changing with the times. As the nation’s decreasing birth rate is challenged by the rising demand for single-household apartments, people are evolving their interior design choices to meet their needs within city high-rise complexes.
Suh Yong-gu, PhD, is the dean of the Sookmyung Business School and a professor of marketing at Sookmyung Women’s University in Seoul. He specialises in brand marketing and retail management.
Bonnie Tilland, PhD, is a sociocultural anthropologist of South Korea and transnational East Asia. She teaches at Leiden University in the Netherlands and was an associate professor of East Asian studies and anthropology at Yonsei University in South Korea. Her main research specialties are gender and family, media and popular culture, and education and language politics.
Isabel Rivera is a writer and former videographer for live music events in the Philippines. With a background in filmmaking and a passion for storytelling, she specialises in writing articles about niche topics ranging from travel to music. Her work has been featured on the Singaporean travel website Trip101 and the Canvas8 Library.
