OWL Magazine Korea

In the vicinity of Hapjeong Station in Seoul, you can find a complex apartment called “Mesena Polis.” Within the shopping area of this complex apartment, various establishments, including restaurants and cafes, can be explored. Compared to other shopping areas within complex apartments, this one has a larger scale. Mesena Polis hosts a variety of restaurants, including well-known franchises like McDonald’s ...

In the hub of transportation in the northwest of Seoul, you can find “Mesena Polis” near Hapjeong Station. Mesena Polis is a complex apartment located in Hapjeong, combining residential and commercial spaces to create a unique atmosphere. Completed in 2012, Mesena Polis stands out with a design reminiscent of a canyon, providing a distinctive experience different from other shopping malls ...

In Hapjeong, Seoul, you can discover a cafe street. From the narrow alley behind Exit 4 of Hapjeong Station on Subway Line 2, extending to the distance between Sangsu Station and Hongdae KT&G Sangsangmadang Hongdae Branch, is known as the cafe street. Hapjeong Cafe Street offers a variety of unique cafes. However, this time, I visited a cafe in Hapjeong, ...

Steve Jobs, who founded Apple and was ousted from the management team in the middle, returned to Apple in crisis and led Apple into the ranks of world-class companies. Steve Jobs, who suddenly passed away from pancreatic cancer, eventually left the world. After the departure of Steve Jobs, Timothy Cook took over as CEO. Since being appointed as CEO, Timothy ...

Professor Kim Jeong-gu is a professor in the Department of Business Administration at Sungkyunkwan University. Personally, as I majored in humanities, I couldn’t attend the professor’s classes, but as I prepared for employment before graduation, I felt the need to acquire knowledge related to the business field, so I got recommendations for relevant books. Coincidentally, I received a recommendation for ...

In the course of our lives, there comes a time when we engage in “planning.” Particularly in the corporate world, there are occasions when we find ourselves drafting “plans.” Almost all activities within a company are based on “plans.” After formulating a plan to do something, it undergoes review, and if deemed feasible, it proceeds. “What is Planning?” However, before ...

William P. Young gained global attention in 2007 with his book “The Shack.” Despite never having written a novel before, the debut work of this author garnered sales of over 10,000 copies through word of mouth alone, touching 20 million readers in 46 countries worldwide thereafter. As an ordinary working man, the author utilized his commute time to jot down ...

“The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde” is a seminal work in modern literary history. It is now acknowledged even in the field of pathology as well, and in subsequent works, there are instances where characters are referred to as “Jekyll and Hyde” characters when depicting split personalities. This is a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson, a ...

Bongpiyang has earned a place in the Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand, signifying a restaurant offering excellent food at reasonable prices. The main branch is located at 1-4 Yangjae-daero 71-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul. As Bongpiyang has expanded through franchise operations, you can experience a similar taste at any of its branches, not just the main one. “Introduction to Bongpiyang by the Michelin ...

Lotte World stands as Seoul’s premier theme park, located in Jamsil. Its official name is “Lotte World Adventure.” “Opened in 1989, Lotte World Theme Park” Lotte World Adventure, an indoor theme park, officially opened its doors on July 12, 1989. It was fully established on March 24, 1990, with the opening of Magic Island in Lotte World. The total investment ...

Paris Baguette is South Korea’s largest bakery franchise, operated under the SPC Group. It started as Paris Croissant in 1986 and expanded under the name Paris Baguette in 1988. It has become a easily recognizable bakery throughout South Korea, often being the first brand that comes to mind when thinking of bakeries in the country. “Paris Baguette’s Guinness World Record” ...

Mom’s Touch is a South Korean hamburger and chicken franchise brand. It is a fast-food brand in South Korea that follows the likes of McDonald’s, Lotteria, and Burger King. It originated from the idea of creating a local fast-food restaurant by the Haemaru company, which operated the international chicken brand Popeyes. Mom’s Touch has gradually expanded its number of stores ...