Things that only exist in Korea / Combining Tradition and Trend

Norigea  

Norigae is a traditional ornament in Korea that is attached to clothing or accessories or used as a home decoration. It is typically made with colourful silk threads and beads and is believed to bring good fortune and ward off evil spirits.

Norigae is usually handmade, and it comes in various patterns and designs. Some examples include ancestral norigae, which is worn to honour ancestors; wedding norigae, which the bride wears during the wedding ceremony; and hanbok norigae, which is attached to traditional Korean attire called hanbok.

Norigae holds deep roots in Korean culture and tradition and has played an important role in people's rituals and events throughout history. It is considered a beautiful accessory and represents Korean culture's unique beauty and symbolism.





How can you combine Norigea with modern fashions for daily look?

It is indeed a traditional gadget, but it doesn't mean outdated.
You can have a creative mind to use Norigea nowadays in various ways.
 
 Wearing norigae with daily modern fashion can create a unique and stylish look that blends traditional elements with contemporary trends. Here are a few ways to harmonize naturally with  norigae in your fashion,

Accessories 
-  Attach a norigae to your handbag, backpack, or tote for an eye-catching accent. It adds a touch of traditional elegance to your everyday accessories.

Jewellery 
- Transform norigae smaller version into a pendant or charm for necklaces, bracelets, or earrings. This allows you to wear it as a fashionable piece of jewellery representing an authentic vibe. 


Keychains 
 Convert norigae into a unique keychain or bag deco. It adds a personal touch to your keys or bags and becomes an ice-breaker.

Hair Accessories
Incorporate norigae into hair accessories such as hairpins, hairbands, or hair ties. It can be used as a statement piece to adorn your hairstyle and create an interesting focal point.

Brooch 
Enhance your blazers, coats, or dresses with the elegant touch of a norigae. This traditional accessory adds a distinctive flair to your outfit and is a focal point,
elevating your overall look with its unique charm.

  Experiment with different ways of combining norigae into your outfits to create a unique and personalized style that can be a mood-changer and pays homage to Korean tradition.

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