Paris Baguette Releases K-Game Video with LAFC Players, Featuring Son Heung-min
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Paris Baguette released a video featuring LAFC players participating in Korean games, including the 'Apartment Apartment' game.
- The video showcases LAFC players like Son Heung-min, Denis Bouanga, and Timothy Tillman experiencing Korean culture and playing games.
- This collaboration aims to expand Paris Baguette's reach to global consumers by leveraging the popularity of K-culture and sports teams.
Paris Baguette has unveiled a new video collaboration with the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), featuring players engaging in popular Korean games. The video, released on the 8th, shows LAFC stars, including Son Heung-min, Denis Bouanga, and Timothy Tillman, trying out traditional Korean pastimes.
Central to the video is the "Apartment Apartment" game, where players call out apartment floor numbers while stacking their hands. The players also participate in a ์ด์ฑ (cho-seong) quiz using Paris Baguette's brand name. These activities create a lively and entertaining atmosphere, highlighting the players' enjoyment of Korean cultural experiences.
The collaboration also introduces new products developed with LAFC. These include the "LA Ole Cake," a dessert combining American-style cheesecake with chocolate and cheese cream, alongside "LA Whoopie Pie," "LA Choco Ball," and the signature "Pabamericano" coffee. This strategic partnership aims to connect with a global audience, capitalizing on the growing international interest in K-food and K-culture through a popular local sports franchise.
Sonny's favorite random game! Apartment Apartment~
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.