Alternative Space Loop (대안공간 루프)

12.4Km 2021-01-22

20, Wausan-ro 29na-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3141-1377

Alternative Space Loop (also known as the “Loop”) is one of few alternative space in Korea, opened in February, 1999. It is a non-profit gallery that provides exhibition space and support programs for young and promising artists, and is currently being supported by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Arts & Culture Education Service. Since opening, many exhibitions and performances are held every year, and the space has also engaged in diverse international exchanges such as Tirana Biennale and was invited to the Gwangju Biennale as an alternative art space in 2002.

Coreana Art & Culture Complex (코리아나 화장박물관)

12.4Km 2021-01-25

827, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-547-9177

Coreana Art & Culture Complex is the largest museum in Korea founded exclusively for cosmetics and was created to preserve and promote beauty items and the make-up culture of Korea. The museum is centered around the many beauty items collected over 40 years by Dr. Yu Sang-ok, one of the executive directors of Coreana Cosmetics. In particular, Culture Space C, which opened in 2003 in Sinsa-dong, showcases cosmetics in a multitude of themes, and even sends exhibitions overseas to promote Korean cosmetics on a global stage.

Stylenanda - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (스타일난다 홍대)

12.4Km 2024-04-17

23, Wausan-ro 29da-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Troubadour - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (트루바두르 홍대)

12.4Km 2024-04-18

F1, F2 (Donggyo-dong), 137, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Hongik Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (홍익약국)

12.4Km 2024-06-28

7, Yanghwa-ro 18-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Pairing Room (페어링룸)

12.4Km 2024-02-01

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

The Pairing Room is an Italian restaurant in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The exterior of the building is neat and clean with an exotic white tone, and the interior has a high ceiling, creating a cool, open feel. They present a special fusion cuisine that combines Italian cuisine with Korean ingredients such as kimchi, Korean soybeans, and makgeolli (unrefined rice wine). The representative menu items are balsamic scallop and potato puree M, spicy pepper soybean pasta, and truffle paccheri pasta. The restaurant also offers wine recommendations that match the menu item as well as tea and beverages that go well with various desserts. Nearby are Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs (World Cultural Heritage Sites), Jamsil Hangang Park, Cheongdam Fashion Street, and Apgujeong Rodeo Street.

Åland - Garosugil Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (에이랜드 가소수길점)

12.4Km 2024-06-27

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

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Apgujeong Toxnfill [Tax Refund Shop] (압구정톡스앤필의원)

12.4Km 2024-04-23

5F, 18, Nonhyeon-ro 168-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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The Handsome Club Monaco - Garosu Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (한섬 클럽모나코 가로수)

12.4Km 2024-04-18

75, Nonhyeon-ro 175-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Park Ryu Sook Gallery (박여숙화랑)

12.4Km 2025-01-08

461, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-549-7575

Soon after its opening in 1983, the Park Ryu Sook Gallery moved to Cheongdam-dong, an uncharted territory back in 1988. Ever since, the gallery has played a significant role in turning the region into one of the most representative art places in Korea. The Park Ryu Sook Gallery mainly deals with modern art, and contributes to the development of Korea's modern art scene by recruiting and supporting talented rookies in the field, and by introducing artwork of major modern artists from abroad. Moreover, the gallery works to promote Korean art worldwide by joining major art fairs such as the Chicago, Koln, and Basel art fairs.

Through these and similar activities, the Park Ryu Sook Gallery works to provide the public the invaluable opportunity to enjoy quality artwork, maximize their own creativity, and take a moment out of their hectic lives to indulge in a little self-reflection.

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