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Gift Guide to Korean-Themed Gifts

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Give your Asia-loving friend a taste of Korea with these Korean gift ideas. This gift guide provides you with the best gifts that explore Korean culture. Read more to find a fun gift for them.
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KOREAN SNACKS
Dagaon Delightful Korean Snack Box
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4.5

Are you looking for a unique and delicious gift to give your friends or family? Look no further than the Dagaon Delightful Korean Snack Box. This snack box is filled with an assortment of savory, sweet, salty, and crunchy treats that are sure to satisfy any palate. From traditional Korean snacks like seaweed chips and rice crackers to more adventurous options like dried squid snacks, there’s something in this box that everyone will love.

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Includes 22 snacks

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Supports a small business

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Amazon's choice

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TRADITIONAL KOREAN GIFTS
MELLOW BREEZ Korean Soju Cup Set
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4.5

The MELLOW BREEZ Korean Soju Cup Set is the perfect gift for a friend who loves Korea. This set of four beautiful cups is made from high-quality ceramic and features a classic design. Not only does it make an excellent gift, but it's also perfect for enjoying their favorite soju beverage in traditional style.

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Handmade by Korean potters

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Lead and cadmium free

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Dishwasher-safe

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FOR KOREAN CUISINE
Maangchi's Big Book Of Korean Cooking Book
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Maangchi's Big Book Of Korean Cooking Book is a great gift idea. This comprehensive cookbook is full of delicious and authentic recipes from Korea, like Korean rice cakes, perfect for any level of chef. From beginners to experienced cooks, this book has something for everyone. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful photographs, it makes learning how to make traditional dishes easy and fun!

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New York Best Seller

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Includes full-color images

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Gifts under $25

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A TASTE OF KOREAN CULTURE
Make-Your-Own Makgeolli Kit
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4.9

The Make-Your-Own Makgeolli Kit from Hyesun House is a great gift for someone special. This kit allows anyone to make traditional Korean rice wine at home easily. It includes all the ingredients needed and detailed instructions on how to craft this delicious beverage.

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Guaranteed to ferment

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Traditional recipe

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High-quality ingredients

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BKOREAN CHRISTMAS GIFTS
Homemade Kimchi Kit
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4.2

Gift them a staple of Korean food with the Homemade Kimchi Kit. The kit includes gloves, sea salt, an airlock, airtight lids, and a jar of signature vegan paste handmade by kimchi craftsmen in Brooklyn. With most of the ingredients, they'll be making kimchi in no time.

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Handmade

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Vegan paste

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Easy-to-follow instructions

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KOREAN GIFTS FOR SKIN
FACETORY Facial Sheet Mask Collection
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4.8

Gift your friend Korean skincare with the FACETORY Facial Sheet Mask Collection. This collection contains 19 different sheet masks, each designed to provide a unique treatment that will leave their skin feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. This set has something for everyone, from moisturizing and hydrating masks to nourishing ones.

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Cruelty-free

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Concentrated essence

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Supports a small business

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KOREAN GIFTS
OSULLOC Premium Tea Collection Gift Set
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Give them a taste of what all Koreans drink with the OSULLOC Premium Tea Collection Gift Set. This incredible set of premium organic pure and blended teas from Jeju will delight any recipient. Whether they are an avid tea drinker or just starting on their journey, this amazing selection of flavors has something for everyone. This collection will please even the pickiest connoisseur, from classic favorites like green tea to unique blends such as hibiscus and rosemary.

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Made in Jeju Island

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Organic

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Includes eight teas

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GREAT GIFTS FOR JEWELRY BOXES
YINSHIFU Custom Hangul Name Necklace
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4.5

Korean culture is known for its unique and beautiful aesthetic, so it's no surprise that YINSHIFU has created the perfect gift to honor your loved ones: their Personalized Hangul Name Plate Pendant Necklace. This stylish necklace features an elegant custom nameplate in delicate Hangul characters in a classic Korean style.

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Made of sterling silver

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Comes in a gift box

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Plated in yellow or rose gold

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GREAT GIFT IDEA
5 Pairs Stainless Steel Chopsticks
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The 5 Pairs Stainless Steel Chopsticks is a staple among Koreans. These chopsticks are made from high quality stainless steel, making them strong and durable. They come in elegant Korean designs that are perfect for any dinner gathering or special occasion. Not only are these chopsticks stylish, but they also make great gifts since they can be used over and over again.

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Made of stainless steel

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Non-slip design

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Amazon's choice

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BEST GIFT FOR KOREA LOVERS
Korean Alphabet Rubber Stamp
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4.5

Help your friend or family member write Hangul with the Korean Alphabet Rubber Stamp. These rubber stamps feature all of the characters from the Korean alphabet, allowing them to create sentences to help them learn Korean. Whether they're an experienced artist or just starting out, these stamps will help them learn.

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Made with eco-friendly rubber

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Made in Korea

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Easy to use

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FAMOUS K DRAMA WORDS
Korean Finger Saranghae T-Shirt
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4.5

The Korean Finger Saranghae T-Shirt is a famous word and sign in Korea and every K Drama, so your family member will love it. This one-of-a-kind t-shirt features an adorable graphic of a finger heart with the word "Saranghae" inscribed in bold lettering. Not only does it make for an incredibly cute present, but it also carries a nice message that will be sure to show your significant other how much they mean to you.

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KOREAN GINSENG
CheongKwanJang Korean Red Ginseng Sticks
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Korean red ginseng has long been known for its health benefits, and if your mother wants to get the maximum benefit from this traditional herb, CheongKwanJang Korean Red Ginseng Sticks is a great gift idea. With a concentrated dose of pure Korean red ginseng extract, this product promises to help boost her energy levels and immune system, and give her an overall sense of well-being.

See also: gifts for mom

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KOREAN GIFTS FOR MOM
Korean Semi-Round Celadon
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The Korean Semi-Round Celadon is a great traditional Korean gift for your mother. This beautiful piece of pottery is sure to be a conversation starter with its intricate design and stunning colors. The Korean Celadon is the perfect gift for any occasion, whether it's a birthday present or something to show appreciation.

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IMPORTANT KOREAN GIFT IDEAS
The Korean War - Max Hastings
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The Korean War was an incredibly important historical event, and Max Hastings has done a remarkable job of capturing the conflict in his book. This comprehensive work provides readers with a detailed account of the war from its beginning to its end, giving us insight into one of the most devastating conflicts of modern times. It's an essential gift for people interested in Korean culture.

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DRINKS KOREANS LOVE
KANU Latte Instant Coffee Set
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The KANU Latte Instant Coffee Set is a drink most Koreans love. This set includes high-quality instant coffee for tasty coffee at home. Made with premium Arabica coffee beans, these sachets come in different flavors so they can have a true taste of Korea.

Related: gifts for coffee lovers

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STUNNING KOREAN GIFTS
Korean Art Print
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The Korean Art Print is a small gift idea for friends who love Korea. This beautiful artwork is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face when they see it! With its intricate details and unique design elements, this piece of art will be cherished by all who receive it.

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KOREAN GIFT FOR LANGUAGE
Korean Short Stories for Beginners
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Help your friends learn the language with the Korean Short Stories for Beginners. This book is the perfect way to explore the language and culture of Korea while improving their reading, writing, and speaking skills. With engaging stories written in easy-to-understand language, this book provides a fun and interactive learning experience that will have them master the basics of Korean in no time!

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KOREAN SKINCARE
SOORYEHAN BON Extra Moisture Skincare Set
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4.9

The SOORYEHAN BON Extra Moisture Skincare Set is a Korean gift worth the extra cost. This luxurious set is a great way to show appreciation and show them how much you care. It includes an array of premium Korean beauty products that will leave skin feeling hydrated and nourished.

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FOR KOREAN FOOD
Sanbege Ceramic Sakura Bowl Gift Set
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The Sanbege Ceramic Sakura Bowl Gift Set is a lovely Korean gift that many other Asian countries like Japan and China use. This beautiful set of handcrafted ceramic bowls has a classic design featuring cherry blossoms. The perfect combination of beauty and functionality, this elegant set makes an ideal present for anyone who appreciates the charm of Asian culture.

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KOREAN FOOD STAPLES
CUCKOO CR-0655F Micom Rice Cooker
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The CUCKOO CR-0655F Micom Rice Cooker is a great choice for anyone looking for an easy and efficient way to cook delicious rice. This modern rice cooker has all the features needed to make perfect, fluffy rice every time. It comes with a 6-cup capacity allowing the recipient to prepare meals for the whole family in one go. It also has a convenient LCD display that allows them to monitor the cooking progress and adjust settings according to their needs.

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K POP MUST-HAVES
How to Speak K POP: Mastering the Most Popular Korean Words from K-POP and Talking Like a Real Fan
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Is your friend a fan of k pop? Then get her the How to Speak K POP: Mastering the Most Popular Korean Words from K-POP and Talking Like a Real Fan. This book offers an easy introduction to understanding and speaking popular Korean words used in K-POP songs. It's perfect for anyone who wants to learn how to talk like a real fan while also mastering their favorite KPOP tunes.

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BEST KOREAN GIFT IDEAS
Spedemy Hangul Flash Cards
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Give them a fun and engaging way to learn Korean with the Spedemy Hangul Flash Cards. These flashcards are designed to make learning the Korean alphabet an enjoyable experience, with colorful illustrations to help children memorize each letter quickly and easily. With these cards, they will be able to master the basics of reading and writing in no time!

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KOREAN GIFTS FOR JEWELRY
February Mountain Mother of Pearl Jewelry Box
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The February Mountain Mother of Pearl Jewelry Box is a beautiful and unique way to store precious rings. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this jewelry box features an intricate design made from mother-of-pearl, giving it a truly special look. Not only does it provide a safe haven for their treasured possessions, but its stunning appearance makes it perfect for displaying in any room.

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UNIQUE IDEAS FOR FRIENDS
Spicy Napa Cabbage Kimchi
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Introduce them to Korea with a gift they'll love eating. The Spicy Napa Cabbage Kimchi is a traditional dish that is sure to be a hit with anyone who loves spicy flavors, as it packs in plenty of heat. With its iconic flavor and vibrant colors, this kimchi will make an eye-catching and tasty addition to any meal.

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THEIR FAVORITE ARTISTS
TOMORROW X TOGETHER TXT - THE NAME CHAPTER : TEMPTATION Album
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4.9

K-pop fans, rejoice! The highly anticipated album from TOMORROW X TOGETHER TXT - THE NAME CHAPTER: TEMPTATION is finally here. This is the third mini-album released by the South Korean boy band and it's sure to be a hit with fans of all ages. Featuring seven tracks, this album promises to take listeners on an emotional roller coaster ride as they explore themes of love, friendship, and temptation. With its catchy beats and powerful lyrics, this record offers something for everyone who loves K-Pop music.

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KOREAN GIFT IDEAS
Ramen Bowl Set
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Ramen is a beloved dish worldwide, and now you can enjoy it in style with this 8 Piece Ramen Bowl Set! This set comes with Melamine bowls, spoons, chopsticks, and a stand for added convenience. Whether they're looking for an upgrade to their everyday ramen-eating experience or planning on hosting a ramen-themed party, this set will make any meal more enjoyable.

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KOREAN GIFTS FOR COFFEE
Cute Bear Mugs Set
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Gift your favorite friends the Cute Bear Mugs Set. These two mugs are made of double-wall insulated glass, making them perfect for both hot and cold drinks. Each mug comes with an upside-down bear that holds the liquid, adding an extra bit of charm to any kitchen countertop or coffee table.

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SEEN IN K DRAMAS
Crazy Korean Cooking Stone Bowl
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If your friend is a fan of Korean cuisine, then the Crazy Korean Cooking Stone Bowl is an absolute must-have! This traditional stone bowl is perfect for making all sorts of delicious dishes. From classic bibimbap to spicy dalk galbi, this stone bowl will help bring out the best flavor in your food. Plus, it's made from high-quality materials and designed with durable construction that can withstand regular use.

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AMAZING KOREAN SKINCARE
[Beauty of Joseon] Glow Serum
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Is your friend looking for a new skincare solution that will help her skin look brighter and healthier? Look no further than [Beauty of Joseon] Glow Serum! This amazing Korean skincare product is designed to help nourish and hydrate her skin with its unique blend of natural ingredients. It's perfect for inflamed and oily skin as it's rich with anti-inflammatory ingredients and niacinamide. This serum makes a great 21st birthday gift.

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FOR A TRIP TO KOREA
South Korea: The Solo Girl's Travel Guide
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Is your friend planning a solo trip to Korea? Then she needs South Korea: The Solo Girl's Travel Guide. From stunning temples and breathtaking landscapes to delicious food and friendly locals, this country has something to offer everyone. And with this guide, she can make sure that her trip goes as smoothly as possible. This comprehensive guide covers everything from safety tips to must-see attractions, giving her all the information she needs for a memorable journey.

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COOL T-SHIRTS
Vintage Seoul South Korea Flag T-Shirt
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The Vintage Seoul South Korea Flag T-Shirt is a fun gift from Korea. This t-shirt features a classic design with an iconic red, white, and blue flag of Korea. It's made from high-quality material that is comfortable to wear all day. Whether they're showing their national pride or want to represent Korea in style, this shirt will do the trick!

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GIFTS FOR KOREANS
Rawel Thingle Delicous Konjac Jelly
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The Rawel Thingle Delicous Konjac Jelly is a unique gift from the country. This unique jelly is made from the root of the konjac plant, which has been used in traditional Asian cuisine for centuries. It's a great way to introduce people to new flavors and cultures.

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K POP MUST-HAVES
The Big Book of BTS
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Is your sister a fan of the K-pop sensation BTS? If so, then The Big Book of BTS is definitely for you! This book is full of amazing facts and information about all seven members. It also includes tons of photos from their career and behind-the-scenes stories that will give readers an inside look into these talented artists' lives.

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GIFTS FROM KOREA
SAMSIDAE Korean Bellflower Root Extract Stick
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SAMSIDAE Korean Bellflower Root Extract Stick is a unique combination of natural ingredients that provide various health benefits. This product is made from premium quality extracts from traditional Korean medicinal plants known for their therapeutic properties. It has been carefully formulated to help improve overall health and well-being with its powerful blend of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, amino acids, and other essential nutrients.

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KOREAN GIFT IDEAS
The Korean Vegan Cookbook: Reflections and Recipes from Omma's Kitchen
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If your friend is looking for a unique and delicious way to explore Korean food, The Korean Vegan Cookbook: Reflections and Recipes from Omma's Kitchen is the perfect cookbook. This book offers an array of vegan recipes that combine traditional flavors with modern cooking techniques to create dishes that are full of flavor and nutrition. From appetizers to desserts, this cookbook will give readers a chance to explore the culinary wonders of Korea in an entirely new light. With detailed instructions, vivid illustrations, and stories about the author's own experiences growing up in Korea, this cookbook is sure to be a hit with anyone who loves exploring different cultures through food.

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