This is the 5468th most frequent Korean word.
만들어왔던
"Had made" or "had been making"
Here, '만들어왔던' is used to highlight the past creations of someone and how they embody qualities such as originality, emphasizing the history of creation.
그가 만들어왔던 작품들은 항상 독창적입니다.
The pieces he had been creating are always original.
In this sentence, '만들어왔던' refers to the continuous action of creating in the past, emphasizing the process and effort that has happened over time.
우리가 오랫동안 만들어왔던 프로젝트가 마침내 완성되었습니다.
The project that we had been creating for a long time has finally been completed.
In this usage, '만들어왔던' describes the brand's craftsmanship and the legacy of creating products with embedded stories.