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October 9, 2019

Sook Kim Focuses On The Details

Sook Kim undertook an architectural student exchange from Seoul to the Queensland University of Technology – and ended up staying.

March 19, 2019

Monolithic Simplicity Transforms Local Korean Architectural Vernacular

Shear House by stpmj shows how the simple treatment of a pitched roof can improve environmental performance and engender dynamic living spaces in Korea.

March 5, 2019

Vertical Living In A Single Residence In Seoul

Five Storey House by stpmj is a provocative exception to Seoul’s architectural norms, where vertical living apartment reigns.

January 22, 2019

Café Oriente Is Seoul’s Semi-Underground Coffee Shop

Finding the perfect balance between two distinct architectural concepts is always challenging. However, Labotory successfully harmonises Korean aesthetics with minimal charm in Café Oriente.

June 8, 2018

Asia’s Style Set: 10 Top Asian Fashion Designers To Note

If you don’t have pieces from these top Asian fashion designers in your wardrobe yet, you’re missing a trick.

January 15, 2018

An Australian Designer In Seoul: Caravan Hapejong by Flack Studio

Iconic Australian designer David Flack shares his experience of taking his design talent overseas to deliver one of this year’s most Insta-famous hospitality projects, Caravan Hapejong, South Korea.

November 16, 2016

Industrial Chic Meets Luxury Skincare in Aesop’s New Seoul Store

Aesop is a brand that has achieved the impossible – global saturation while maintaining a sense of bespoke locality. The new Aesop Seoul store by Torafu Architects is no exception to this rule.