Gangnam Place

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A complex cultural space where you can experience various cultures and brands in...

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Erected in December 2020, this memorial bears the names of 2,193 Gangnam-gu Kore...

Bar: Savoring Gangnam After Dark

In this day and age, even whiskeys are scoured for their age and production region. It is no rare sight to see bartenders dressed neatly in suits, solemnly shaving away at a ball of ice. Apgujeong-dong and Cheongdam-dong are host to a number of whiskey ba

TocToc

This is a restaurant that realizes open ideas about cuisine by combining French,...

Espace - Architectural Response to Urban Green Space

It resembles a medieval castle. The impression given by the countless square win...

Discover the history in Samseong

History flows in the busy city center. Ensconced in the urban metropolis are Silla-era temples and tombs of the royal family. It's as if you are reading a tome of historical materials-let's experience the past and explore modernity first hand. How great i

Sunday Brunch HQ (2024 Beautiful Architecture Award)

Photo: ⓒ 텍스처 온 텍스처 Near the site, Teheran-ro is dense with high-rise off...

Authentic Gangnam style in Yeoksam & Nonhyeon

Time does not stop around Gangnam Station. Trendy restaurants stay open day and night. Wandering, you will find unexpected charms in Nonhyeon-a traditional market catches your eye at one corner, and suddenly Kukkiwon appears across the street. Harmony of

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Melt (formerly I'm C)

A magical shaved ice restaurant that even makes girl group Girls' Generation, ac...

BEATO 101 (2024 Beautiful Architecture Award)

Photo: ⓒ 이강석 BEATO 101 transforms a 25-year-old building (approved in 1998)...

People of Gangnam #1: Lee Sang-bong, Fashion Designer

"Gangnam has now established itself as a culture rather than a city. The word Gangnam itself has already become a brand...

Street of Fallen Leaves

A pathway along the upper embankment of Yangjaecheon between Milmiri Bridge and...

Art Prize Gangnam

Art Prize Gangnam is Korea's only public-participation art competition. Under th...

A Page of Leisure: Time Spent with Books

"In the past, the area with the most bookstores in Gangnam was the Daechi-dong area, and it still remains the same. The demand for reference books and workbooks...

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A space in Garosu-gil, which is busy trying to make itself known and visible, as...

House of Slowness (2024 Excellence Award)

Photo: ⓒ 김용수, 스튜디오 뮤트 Set in a typical residential neighborhood, the s...

Constant renewal in Apgujeong

If there is a chronicle on the history of trends, Apgujeong would be the publisher of such records. From the Orange Tribe in the 1990s to the Millennials and Gen Z in 2022, Apgujeong has witnessed over several decades the birth of the youngest, bright

4×4 (2024 Beautiful Architecture Award)

Photo: ⓒ 김용성 The architect sought to achieve the most fundamentally stable f...

SPACE Daechi 95816 (2024 Beautiful Architecture Award)

Photo: ⓒ 노경 The complex forces acting on the site—topography, real estate, re...

Meilenstein (2024 Excellence Award)

Photo: ⓒ 노경 Deep within a densely packed multi-family residential area along...

Wannam Buwongun Yi Huwon Tomb Site

Designated Seoul Metropolitan Government Monument No. 29, the tomb site of Wanna...

Mozerim Building Renovation (2024 Beautiful Architecture Award)

Photo: ⓒ 박성희 The design direction began with completing design value grounde...

Is This the Place? The Holy Land of G-Content

Numerous ‘nerds’ from all over the world visit Gangnam. They are in that space because it is where the K-culture that fascinated them was born...