In July 27, 1999, Starbucks landed in South Korea, opening its first store in front of Ewha Womans University. Initially, there were controversies due to coffee being more expensive than meals, but now Starbucks has firmly established itself in South Korea. Thanks to this, Starbucks has become the most commonly seen cafe in our country, and you can find Starbucks ...
The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a representative office-dense district. It’s home to the government’s Seoul City Hall, headquarters of various newspapers, and the corporate buildings of major companies. During lunchtime, you can see numerous office workers coming out to grab a meal. In this densely packed district with numerous eateries, you can find hidden restaurants scattered throughout. Especially, you ...
Seoul’s Gwanghwamun area is known for being a bustling hub of office workers, making it a representative business district in the city. It’s also a place where you can find a variety of restaurants and cafes to cater to the needs of these professionals. In the Gwanghwamun area, you can find various large franchise cafes like Starbucks, as well as ...
Seoul’s Yeonnam-dong was once considered part of Yeonhui-dong, but it later received the name “Yeonnam-dong” as it was referred to as the southern part of Yeonhui-dong. Yeonnam-dong in Seoul gained significant attention, especially with the development of the Gyeongui Line Forest Road. Not far from Hongdae, the area garnered attention with the creation of a large park complex known as ...
The rumor goes that couples who walk along Deoksugung Stone Wall Road end up parting ways, and this road is part of Jeongdong-gil. Stretching from the road adjacent to Deoksugung’s Daehanmun Gate to Seodaemun, this is Jeongdong-gil. Jeongdong-gil also holds historical significance at the core of Seoul’s history. Going back to the Joseon era, it was the location of the ...
The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is known as one of the leading office-dense areas in Seoul. It houses various companies ranging from government buildings like the Seoul City Hall to embassies, large corporations, and small and medium-sized enterprises, making it a place frequented by numerous office workers. Thanks to this, you can find both large and small restaurants and cafes ...
Hattie Stewart is an illustrator based in London, UK, known for her vibrant illustrations in various fields such as advertising, art, and fashion. She is well-known for her playful and lively works, earning nicknames like “Professional Doodler” and “Doodlebomb.” “Seoul Myeongdong Lotte Department Store, Hattie Stewart Collaboration” Lotte Department Store collaborated with artist Hattie Stewart, conducting a collaboration named “2023 ...
“Little Bus Tayo” is an animated transportation vehicle set in the city of Seoul. It was produced with the aim of making it easy for children to understand transportation and was jointly organized by the Seoul Metropolitan Government and EBS. The planning was done by Iconix, who had previously succeeded with Pororo, and the production was outsourced to Studio Gale. ...
The area around Gwanghwamun in Seoul is a representative office-dense zone in the city. It houses various government offices including the Seoul City Hall, headquarters of several newspapers, and also the corporate offices of major companies. During lunchtime, you can see numerous office workers coming out to grab a meal. If you enter the street opposite the Donuimun Museum Village, ...
The area in front of Hongik University in Seoul is aptly nicknamed the ‘Street of Youth.’ It’s a place frequented by many young people, and it’s a trend-sensitive area where you can find a variety of unique individuals, shops, and more. Thanks to this, you can find many unique shops in the Hongdae area, including within the ‘AK Plaza’ building ...
The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is considered a representative office-dense area in the city. Various companies, ranging from government offices like the Seoul City Hall to embassies, large corporations, and small to medium-sized enterprises, are densely located here, making it a hub for numerous professionals. Thanks to this, you can find both large and small restaurants, cafes, and occasionally very ...
In various locations, you can find a variety of artworks, sculptures, and other sculptures. In the Gyeongui Line Book Street, which is located between Seoul Sinchon and Hongdae, you can also find hidden sculptures. “Artist Sim Seung Wook’s ‘Black Gravity'” At the entrance to the “Seoul Design Startup Center” at the end of Gyeongui Line Book Street, you can find ...