Chapter 2

K-ACT / MUSÉE GUIMET

Opening the show through scent.

As part of the 140th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and France, K-ACT comes to the Musée Guimet, France's national museum of Asian arts. Tongues & Tales joins designer Haeil's fashion show as its official fragrance partner.

Korea Today in Paris

K-ACT celebrates 140 years of Korea–France relations at the Musée Guimet. Fashion and music bring Korean stories to the stage; Tongues & Tales joins as the official fragrance partner.

A scent that brings the show to life

Kamkam translates the show’s theme into scent. Carried on fans of black bamboo and hanji, it invites guests to add fragrance and movement to the world of fashion and music.

A Small Act of Diplomacy, Bottled

VIP gifts carry Korean stories in scent and objects, bringing the encounter into everyday life.

From the first encounter to the stories that follow.

01

Enter

Meet Tongues & Tales at the
entrance, where scent
introduces the story of the
evening.

02

Recieve

Receive a black-bamboo and
hanji fan scented with
Kamkam, and carry it into the
show.

03

Experience

As the fan moves, the
fragrance unfolds alongside
the starlit palace garden.

04

Take Home

The Discovery Quad invites
another journey through four
signature fragrances.

05

Continue

Explore the other stories in
your own time. The special
edition carries that wish into
daily life with perfume and a
fortune pouch.

FLOW

A gateway into
the story.

Flow 01

Guests pass through Tongues & Tales into the show. We become a guide, opening the evening's story.

Flow 02

Kamkam is applied to a hapjukseon, a traditional Korean folding fan made with black bamboo and hanji paper.

Flow 03

Carrying scent and a breeze, guests enter a new world. Each gesture brings movement to the story of the evening.

Created for this evening. Carried into your next story.

PARIS SHOW EXCLUSIVE PACK

THE KOREAN FOLDING FAN

A Korean fan. A gesture that brings the story to life.

Dark bamboo ribs and light hanji paper form a traditional Korean fan, scented with Kamkam for the show. A breeze carries the scent. A guestˇs gesture joins the show,  and the fan carries its memory home.

THE PARIS GIFT BAG

A special gift from
Tongues & Tales.

Four stories from Korea, told through fragrance. Wrapped in black organza and finished with a signature tag, the Discovery Quad invites you to revisit this encounter in everyday life.

Pocket Perfume

For the stories
you have yet to meet.

A special edition honours the connections we make in Paris. Pocket Perfume, prepared in four scents, brings fragrance into everyday life. Gwijumeoni draws on the Korean tradition of gifting a pouch of good fortune, carrying our wish to protect and bless the stories ahead.

Gwijumeoni

A pouch for the
stories ahead.

Gwijumeoni draws on the Korean tradition of gifting a pouch of good fortune. Made to carry Pocket Perfume, it holds the story that begins with a scent. Black quilting and a white knot carry our wish to protect and bless the stories of the people we meet in Paris.