Often described as the “Brooklyn of South Korea”, these are some of the most stylish spots to visit in Seongsu-dong, one of Seoul’s most popular neighbourhoods now
One of the most talked-about neighbourhoods in Seoul right now is definitely Seongsu-dong. This industrial area in South Korea’s capital city was formerly lined with printing shops, footwear, and sewing factories in the 1960s; it has now become a hip playground full of trendy and contemporary collections from fashion, beauty and art to gastronomy, with creative pop-up stores opening almost every week.
While still maintaining the industrial charm of its past, Seongsu-dong is layered with a new and unique identity, and attracts people like a magnet. The neighbourhood continues to change and evolve even now, with more new boutiques joining the fray. Although one day is not enough to fully enjoy…
