Olive Young x Sanrio “City Log” Pop-Up in Seongsu: What It’s Actually Like to Visit
TL;DR: The Olive Young x Sanrio “City Log” pop-up is running at Olive Young N Seongsu through September 30, 2026 […]
Hand to Home at Centre Pompidou Hanwha: Where Korea’s Lucky Symbol Culture Becomes Souvenirs
TL;DR: Hand to Home is a Korean craft shop on the ground floor of 63 Building, home to the new
Do Ho Suh at MMCA Seoul: Tickets, Hours & Early-Bird Discount
TL;DR: Do Ho Suh’s solo retrospective runs at MMCA Seoul (National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art) from August 27,
Seoul Department Store Gift Shops: The Hyundai Gift vs. House of Shinsegae Compared
TL;DR: Most souvenir guides send you to Insadong or a duty-free shop. Skip both if you want something that actually
16 Seoul Exhibitions Worth Seeing During Frieze Seoul Week 2026
TL;DR: From September 1–6, 2026, Seoul runs what the city officially calls “Seoul Art Week” — Kiaf Seoul and Frieze
Elephant Bagel Seongsu: What It’s Actually Like to Visit (Menu, Prices, Hours)
TL;DR: Elephant Bagel is a Seoul-wide wood-fired bagel chain (Yeongdeungpo, Hannam, Insadong, Yongsan, Yangpyeong) that just opened a Seongsu location
Frieze Seoul 2026: Complete Visitor Guide (Dates, Tickets, What to Expect)
TL;DR: Frieze Seoul 2026 runs September 2–5 at COEX in Gangnam. September 2 is invitation-only, September 3 opens to preview
Dongdaemun Toy & Stationery Street: The Retro Toy Market Most Visitors to Dongmyo Miss
TL;DR: Say “Dongmyo” to most visitors and they think of the flea market at Exit 3. A few minutes away,
Dongmyo Flea Market: What I Actually Found (Vintage Levi’s and a Rare Ralph Lauren Piece)
TL;DR: Dongmyo Flea Market, just outside Exit 3 of Dongmyo Station (Lines 1 and 6), is Korea’s largest secondhand market
Coffee Hanyakbang’s New Cheongnyangni Branch: Inside Seoul’s Cult-Favorite Cafe
TL;DR: Coffee Hanyakbang, already well-documented in English for its Euljiro original location built inside a former Joseon-era herbal medicine shop,