Mr. Ahn, now 37, knew all along that his fame could be fleeting. “I started as a model, but the career has a short life span, ...

Kim Tae-soo, publisher of an online newspaper specializing in Korea's jewelry market, explained that lab-grown diamonds, while artificially created, have existed for some time. However ...

Luxury brands, including Cartier and Bottega Veneta, are raising prices in Korea by 5 to 10 percent despite global luxury ...