seoul blues

seoul blues

by Nandya Gita

seoul blues

Cover by Nandya Gita @skinnymarie

CONTENTS scene 1 art

scene 6 lifestyle & design

scene 2 park

scene 7 cafe

scene 3 fashion

scene 8 eat

scene 4 beauty

scene 9 book

scene 5 music, bar, club

scene 10 a soundtrack to the city

scene 1

ART

D Museum* *

Arario Museum

5-6 Dokseodang-ro 29-gil, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

03058 83 Yulgok-ro (Wonseo-dong), Jongno-gu, Seoul

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 3 get on 110b bus at blue square station get off at hannam-sibum apartment station go straight 170m towards hannam ogeori after the crosswalk go onto alley next to podo club

by subway anguk station line no.3, exit 3

Seoul Museum of Art *

National Museum of Modern and Contemporary

61 Deoksugung-gil, Seosomun-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul

Art, Seoul *

by subway seoul city hall station line no.1, exit 1 (to the direction of the seosonum annex building of seoul city hall) seoul city hall station line no. 2, exit 11 or 12 gwanghwamun station line no.5, exit 5

by subway anguk station line no.3, exit 1 gyeongbokgung station line no.3, exit 5 gwanghwamun station line no.5, exit 2

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art *

Kukje Gallery

60-16 Itaewon-ro 55-gil, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1 walk straight for 100m towards itaewon make a right turn at the first intersection and alley (Comme des Garรงons store) walk up the hill for about 5 minutes

30 Samcheong-ro, Sogyeok-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul

54 Samcheong-ro, Sogyeok-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul by subway anguk station line no.3, exit 1 gyeongbokgung station line no.3, exit 5 gwanghwamun station line n0.5, exit 2 (walk 10-15 minutes up samcheong-dong street)

K Museum of Contemporary Art *

Gallery Hyundai

Seolleung-ro, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

80 Sagan-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul

by subway apgujeong rodeo station, exit 5 go straight for 250 m, 3 minute walking distance

by subway anguk station exit 1 go to the right direction and keep walking until you reach the second main intersection, passing Jogno Cultural Center go round the GMA gallery building and take right keep walking and you will find Gallery Hyundai on your right

Studio Concrete *

Ara Modern Art Museum

162 Hannam-daero, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 2 go straight and take the pedestrian overpass and walk until you reach Harley Davidson building follow the path next to the glass walls

Culture Station Seoul 284 1 Tongil-ro, Bongnaedong 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul by subway seoul station line no. 1 or 4, exit 2

26 Insadong 9-gil, Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu, Seou by subway anguk station line no.3, exit 6 (walk 10 minutes) jonggak station line no.1, exit 3 (walk 10 minutes) jongo-5-ga station line no.5, exit 5 (walk 15 minutes)

Dongdaemun Design Plaza * 281, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

by subway dongdaemun history & culture park station line 2,4,5, exit 1

scene 2

PARK

Haneul Park *

243-60, World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul by subway world cup stadium line no.6, exit 1 turn right and go around the stadium follow the road and turn left to cross the street at the 4-way intersection, you will see haneul park signage at the parking lot there is a shuttle bus station you can use to the top or you can take the zig-zag stairway

Seoul Forest Park *

243-60, World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul by subway seoul forest station, bundang line, exit 3 turn right at the first intersection look for the park on your right

Dosan Park Yeouido Hangang Park *

@330, Yeouidong-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul by subway yeouinaru station line no.5, exit 2 or 3

20, Dosan-daero 45-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul by subway apgujeong rodeo station, bundang line, exit 5 walk straight down and turn left at the third alley go straight until you see the park turn left following the park and you will see the entrance

Olympic Park

Ilsan Lake Park

424, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

595, Hosu-ro, Ilsandong-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

by subway olympic park station line no.5, exit 3 mongchontoseong station line.8, exit 1

by subway jeongbalsan station line no.3, exit 1 or 2 walk along jungagro-1261 beon-gil street or jungangro-1275 beon-gil street for 10 minutes or take bus 33, 88a to lake park bus stop

scene 3

FASHION

Boon the shop Cheongdam *

Beaker

Around the Corner *

Tom Greyhound Downstairs

21 Apgujeong-ro 60 Gil, Gangnam gu, Seoul

241 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

532-13 Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

10-3, Dosan-daero 45-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

by subway apgujeong rodeo station, bundang line, exit 4 walk roughly 370m away

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1, 5 minutes walk

by subway sinsa station line no.3, exit 8 walk roughly 700m

by subway apgujeongrodeo station, bundang line, exit 5

Gentle Monster *

Warped

533-6, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

@683-94, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Odd Gallery *

by subway sinsa station line 3, exit 8 walk roughly 600m away

by subway sinsa station line 3, exit 8 roughly 10 minutes away on foot

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 3

by subway hongik university station line no.3, exit 8

A Land *

Rare Narket

Worksout

30, Meyongdong 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

@24, Apgujeong-ro 80-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

@20-4 Seolleung-ro 157-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

10 Corso Como Seoul *

by subway myeong-dong station line 4, exit 5 or 6 take the street where migliore and cgv movie theater are located turn left at adidas

by subway apgujeong rodeo station, bundang line, exit 4 turn left at the first intersection walk straight rare market on your left

by subway apgujeong station, line 3, exit 8

78-6, Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul by subway apgujeong rodeo, bundang line, exit 5 5 minute walk

SJYP 06028 45 Gangnam-daero 160-gil, Gangnam-gu

@12, Wausan-ro 21-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

@416, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul by subway apgujeong rodeo station, bundang line, exit 4

Ader Error *

Slow Steady Club

413-1, Seogyo-dong, Seoul

130-1, Palapan, Jongno-gu, Seoul

by subway hongik university station line no.2, exit 8 sangsu station line no.6

by subway anguk station line no.3, exit 3

Hongdae * by subway hongik university stasion line no.2, exit 9

Space Mue

Sortie Seoul

93-6, Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

30-9, Apgujeong-ro, 10-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

by subway apgujeong rodeo station, bundang line, exit 3

by subway sinsa station line no.3, exit 8

Koon wiith a View

4-1, Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

33, Apgujeong-ro, 12-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

by subway apgujeong rodeo station, bundang line, exit 3

by subway sinsa station line no.3, exit 8

30, Meyongdong 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul by subway ewha womans university line no.2, exit 2 or 3

Dongdaemun *

Myeongdong *

by subway dongdaemun history & culture park line no. 2,4,5 exit 1

by subway myeongdong station, exit 6

30, Meyongdong 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

My Boon

Ewha Woman's University *

30, Meyongdong 6-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

scene 4

BEAUTY

Cree'mare *

11 Village Factory *

Moonshot flagship store

546-11, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

25-1 Palpan-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

15 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, seoul

by subway sinnonhyeon station, exit 3 cree’mare is next to the escalators before you exit the station

by subway sinsa station, exit 8 walk straight towards garosugil street turn left at it’s skin store to enter garosugil street continue to walk straight for about 8 minutes turn right at the skin food store

by subway anguk station line no.3, exit 1 go straight and turn right at the gyeongbokgung intersection take town bus jogno 11 at beopreyonsa and get off at samcheongdong community center walk up straight moonshot next to coffee bean

by subway euljiro 1(il)-ga station line no.2, exit 5 go straight, innisfree building is on your left

Tamburins, beauty by Gentle Monster *

Dr. Jart

44 Apgujeong-ro 10 Gil, Gangnam gu, Seoul

535 Sinsa-dong, Gangnam gu, Seoul

Olive Young *

Artbox *

by subway sinsa station, exit 8 walk straight towards garosugil street turn left at it’s skin store to enter garosugil street continue to walk straight for about 8 minutes turn right at the skin food store

by subway sinsa station line 3, exit 8 roughly 10 minutes away on foot near Gentle Monster store

by subway myeongdong station line no. 4, exit 6 or 7 euljiro 1(il)-ga station line no.2, exit 5 or 6

by subway myeongdong station exit 8 turn left on the first street/alley after Nature Republic walk straight for 5 minutes Artbox is on your left

Jung Saem Mool *

Style Nanda Pink Hotel *

LOHB *

536-81, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam gu, Seoul

Lotte Young Plaza *

81, Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

by subway sinsa station, exit 8 walk straight until Garosugil comes up on your left walking along Garosugil you will find this store on your left

by subway myeongdong station, exit 6 turn left down into the main shopping street of Myeongdong on the second street/alley, turn right style nanda pink hotel will be on your right

by subway sinsa station, exit 8 walk straight until Garosugil comes up on your left walking along Garosugil you will find this store on your left

by subway euljiro 1(il)-ga station line no.2, exit 7 use the connected passage going directly to the department store’s b1f

B2 Urban Hive, 476, Gangnam-Daero, Gangnam-Gu, Sinnonhyeon

40 Apgujeong-ro 12 Gil, Gangnam gu, Seoul

66-2, Chungmuro 2-ga, Jung-gu Seoul

53, Myeongdong 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul

Innisfree flagship store *

31-4 Myeongdong 2-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul

scene 5

MUSIC, BAR, CLUB

Vinyl and Plastic by Hyundai Card *

Rm360

40 Apgujeong-ro 12 Gil, Gangnam gu, Seoul

985-11 Seocho-gu, Bangbae-dong, Seoul

by subway

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1 walk towards itaewon for 7 minutes vinyl & plastic building is on your left

by subway bangbae station line no.2, exit 1

by subway noksapyeong station line no.6, exit 2

Golmok Vinyl and Pub *

Woolf Social Club

Magpie Brewing Co. *

Platoon Sonnendeck Seoul *

Seoul Vinyl 40 Apgujeong-ro 12 Gil, Gangnam gu, Seoul

2222, Noksapyeong-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul by subway noksapyeong station line no.6, exit 2

158 Hannam-daero, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Gangnam gu, Seoul by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1

Hideout Seoul *

Traffic

261-9, Itaewon-dong, Yongsa-gu, Seoul

78, Nonhyun-ro 175-gil, Gangnam gu, Seoul

by subway noksapyeong station line no.6, exit 2

by subway apgujeong station line no.3, exit 5

Substance *

1, Noksapyeong-daero 46-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

244-1, Noksapyeong-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

7, Bogwang-ro 60-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

by subway noksapyeong station line no.6, exit 2 follow the street for about 200m straight cross the road through the underpass go straight, cross the pedestrian bridge turn right on the second alley at the corner of the bakers table magpie brewing is on your left

by subway itaewon station line 6 exit 3 5 minutes by walk

Cakeshop *

The Henz Club *

by subway noksapyeong station line no.6, exit 3 walk and across the street towards itaewon cakeshop is on the corner

by subway sangsu station line no.6, exit 1

Itaewon-ro 134 , Yongsan-gu, Seoul

86-22 Sangsu-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul,

scene 6

LIFESTYLE AND DESIGN

Granhand *

MMMG *

You Must Create Seoul *

Object *

by subway anguk station line no.3, exit 2 10 minutes walk following the trail up to the main granhand store on your left

by subway hoehyun station line no.4, exit 3

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1

by subway sangsu station line no.6, exit 1 go straight pass the dunkin donuts walk until you see a paint shop go into the street on the right between a flower and a paint shop pass 711 and keep walking until the intersection object store is on your left

QueenMama Market *

Chapter 1 *

Scope Seoul *

mk2 Showroom

5-13 Sinchon-ro 4-gil, Donggyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

3f, 12, Gamasan-ro 69ga-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul

by subway sinsa station line no.3, exit 8

by subway hongik university exit 7

by subway sinpung station, exit 3

8 Colors

Things We Love

Youngkwang Building 35, Bangbae-ro 42-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

1F Toto Building, 187 Yulgokno, Jongo-gu, Seoul

Jaju *

19, Bukchon-ro 11-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

50, Apgujeong-ro 46-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul by subway apgujeong-rodeo station, bundang line, exit 5

HAY 68, Hoenamu-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul by subway noksapyeong station line no.6, exit 2

31-1 Sowol-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

The Paper Buildiing 48, Nonhyeon-ro 151-gil, B1, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

by subway naebang stattion line no.9, exit 7 isu station line no.4, exit 1

255-1, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

by subway hyehwa line no.4 exit 2

400-1 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul,

15, Dosan-daero 13-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul by subway sinsa station line no.3, exit 8 walk straight ahead for about 10 minutes until you reach garosugil street on the left walk straight jaju is located right next to the big coffee smith

scene 7

CAFE

Anthracite *

Bean Brothers *

by subway sangsu station line no.6, exit 4 turn left after 711 turn right at road end turn right before uni art hall

by subway hapjeong station line no.2 or 6, exit 7 10 minutes walk

Luft *

Fritz Coffee Company *

10, Tojeong-ro 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

362-3 Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul by subway hapjeong station line no.2 or 6, exit 7

Cafe Onion *

8 Achasan-ro 9-gil, Seongsu-dong 2ga, Seongdong-gu, Seoul by subway seongsu station line no.2, exit 2

35-1, Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Arario Museum in Space 03058 83 Yulgok-ro (Wonseo-dong), Jongno-gu, Seoul by subway anguk station line no.3, exit 3

Manufact Coffee Roasters *

QueenMama Market 50, Apgujeong-ro 46-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul by subway apgujeong-rodeo station, bundang line, exit 5

33 Apartment *

One in a Million *

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1 take the stairs down next to the Hana Bank go straight until the end of the road turn right follow the road 33 apartment will be on your left

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1 walk straight for 100m towards itaewon make a left turn at the first intersection and alley (across Comme des Garรงons store) go straight and turn right at the second alley keep walking one in a million will be on your left

Alice Lawrence *

Low Coffee Hanam *

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1 walk straight for 100m towards itaewon make a left turn at the first intersection and alley (across Comme des Garรงons store) go straight and turn right at the second alley keep walking alice lawrence will be on your right

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1 walk straight for 100m towards itaewon make a left turn at the first intersection and alley (across Comme des Garรงons store) go straight and turn right at the second alley keep walking one in a million will be on your right

On Ne Sait Jamais *

Take Out Drawing *

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1 walk straight for 100m towards itaewon make a left turn at the first intersection and alley (across Comme des Garรงons store) go straight and turn right t the second alley keep walking one in a million will be on your left

by subway hangangjin line no.6, exit 3 walk straight it will be on your left

33 Hannam-daero 27-gil, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

684-36 Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

684-101 Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

684-62 Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

683-5 Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

683-139, Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Beliefcoffee Roasters *

Dore Dore *

Cafe Idaho *

Kafe Apothecary *

by subway hapjeong station line no. 2 and 6, exit 2 make a u-turn take your first right down the street walk straight for 7 minutes you will see beliefcoffee in front of you

by subway sinsa station exit 8 go straight until you reach the 4th street on your left turn left and go straight down about 3 minutes until you reach a curve in the road it will be just before the curve

by subway mangwon station line no.6, exit 2

by subway sindang station line no.6, exit 12

Waysofseeing *

Social Club Seoul *

Arriate *

Ossuloc Tea House *

by subway hangangjin station line no.6, exit 1 walk straight for 100m towards itaewon make a left turn at the first intersection and alley (across Comme des Garรงons store) go straight and turn right at the first alley keep walking alice lawrence will be on your right

by subway mangwon station line no.6, exit 2

by subway yeoksam station eit 7 walk straight for about 1 minute

by subway myeong-dong sttaion line no.4, exit 6 turn left go straight for 370m the store is on the right

Zapangi *

Ferry Roasters *

Our Bakery *

Mr. Holmes Bakehouse *

by subway mangwon station line no.6, exit 2 walk for about 500m

by subway noksapyeong station line no.6, exit 2 walk straight until you reach the underpass go through and exit using the stairs on the left hand side follow this road around passing Paris Baguette walk up the hill towards the Hyatt pass the Happy Store, Ferry Roasters is on your left

by subway apgujeong rodeo station, bundang line, exit 5 walk for about 10 minutes

by subway sinsa station line no.3, exit 8

50, Yanghwa-ro 11 gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

10, Tojeong-ro 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

79 World Cup-ro 13-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

40, Dosan-daero 15-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul,

414-27 Mangwon 1(il)-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

225-22, Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Poeun-ro, Mangwon 1(il)-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

668-3 Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

10-11, Dosan-daero 45-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

89 Heungin-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul

12, Myeongdong 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

34, Apgujeong-ro 10-gil Gangnam-gu Seoul

scene 8

EAT

Brooklyn The Burger Joiint *

Downtowner

540-11, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

683-63 Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Andongjang *

Tosokchon *

by subway sinsa station line no.3, exit 8 walk straight and take the fourth road on the left walk on a block down garosugil and take the first left you will see brooklyn the burger joint on the right

by subway hangangjin station exit 1

by subway euljiro-3-ga station exit 2 minutes walk from station

by subway gyeongbokgung station line no.3, exit 2 go straight about 170m turn left onto jahamun-ro 5-gil road tosokchon is located 10m ahead on the left

Shake Shack *

Noo Na Hol Dak *

Gwangjang Market *

Tasting Room *

by subway hongik university station exit 8 10 minutes walk noo na hol dak is on your right hand side

by subway jongno 5-ga station line no.1, exit 8 euljiro 4-ga station line no.2 & 5, exit 4

by subway apgujeong rodeo station, bundang line, exit 2

Round About *

Mapo Mandu *

Doma Hongdae *

Yoogane Myeongdong *

by subway hangangjin exit 1 walk straight for 100m towards itaewon make a left turn at the first intersection and alley (across Comme des Garรงons store) go straight and turn right at the second alley keep walking round about is on your right hand side

by subway hapjeong station line 2 and 6, exit 6 make a u-turn take your first right down the street mapo mandu will be on your left across tous le jours

by subway hongik university station exit 9 just across a land hongdae

Daeyeon Building 1F, 452 Gangnam-daero, Yeoksam 1(il)-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul by subway gangnam station line no.2, exit 11 walk straight for 200m shake shack will be on the left hand side

54-46 Hannam-dong, Seoul

164-8 Donggyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

393-1, Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

315-18 Euljiro 3(sam)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul

88, Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

57-3 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu

5 Jahamun-ro 5-gil, Sajik-dong, Jongno-gu

14, Dosan-daero 81-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

8 Myeongdong 4-gil, Myeongdong 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul by subway myeongdong station exit 8 turn left on the first street/alley after Nature Republic walk straight for 5 minutes yoogane is on the right in front of artbox

scene 9

scene 10

BOOK AND MAGAZINE

A SOUNDTRACK TO THE CITY

Kyobo Bookstore *

Thanks Books *

by subway gwanghwamun station line no.5, exit 3 the store is connected to the exit

by subway hongik university station exit 8

Starfield Library *

Paper Muse *

by subway itaewon station exit 4

by subway hangangjin line no.6, exit 1 walk straight for 100m towards itaewon make a left turn at the first intersection and alley (across Comme des Garçons store) go straight and turn right at the second alley keep walking

Storage Book and Film *

Veronica Effect *

by subway noksapyeong station line no.6, exit 2

by subway sangsu station line no.6, exit 4

1, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

84, Usadan-ro 10-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Sinheung-ro 115-1, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

367-13 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul

27, Daesagwangro-5 gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

10 Eoulmadang-ro 2-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

1. BIGBANG - Blue 2. Lee Hi - Breathe 3. Yerin Baek - Across the Universe 4. Steel - Wit U (feat. Charcoal & Sleek Jeezy) 5. 10cm - That 5 Minutes 6. offonoff - Blu 7. Epik High - Home is Far Away (feat. Oh Hyuk) 8. G-Dragon - Untitled, 2014 9. Rad Museum - Dancing in The Rain 10. Sam Kim - Touch My Body 11. The Black Skirts - In My City of Seoul 12. Hyukoh - Gondry 13. KREAM - Talking to the Moon 14. Code Kunst - Parachute (feat. Oh Hyuk & Dok2) 15. Echae en Route - Night Drive 16. Taeyang - 1AM 17. Eric Nam ft CHEEZE - Perhaps love 18. Pharmacy - Red Moon 19. Zion.T - Yanghwa Bridge 20. DEAN - D (Half Moon) (feat. Gaeko) 21. Winner - Baby Baby 22. Oh Hyuk - Island 23. Lovewave - The Night 24. Kwon Jin Ah, Sam Kim - For Now 25. Dalchong - Alone 26. d.ear - Don’t Remember 27. Osshun Gum - Osshun Waves 28. Peejay - After Summer Day (feat. Yun Seok Cheol & Jeon Yoo Jong) 29. Crush - Nostalgia 30. Chamsom - Song A