Seongsu-dong Handmade Shoes Street (성수동 수제화거리)

6.8Km 2025-03-15

15, Yeonmujang 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Handmade shoe manufacturers began to gather in the 1970s to form a street and make history. Today, there are some 350 handmade shoe manufacturers, 100 intermediate processing and raw materials companies, and new cafes with unique vibes opening up one after another. Thanks to its vintage appeal, many people visit on dates and to take cool photos.

The Picker (더피커)

6.8Km 2024-01-05

9 Wangsimni-ro 14-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

The Picker is Korea's first zero-waste shop that opened in 2016, and has a sophisticated and comfortable atmosphere. The shop is filled with eco-friendly bathroom products, gardening products, kitchen products, stationery, and more. It is fun to look around as it has many products essential to everyday life made from very environmentally friendly materials such as bamboo toothbrushes, solid perfume, shampoo bars, plastic-free corn floss, natural surfactants like soapnut fruits, and glass and silicone straws.

Gamagol (가마골)

6.8Km 2021-03-26

63, Godeok-ro 38-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3426-6460

It is famous for Samgyeopsal (pork belly) grilled on the lid of the pot. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangdong-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is grilled pork belly.

Olive Young - Sungshin Women's University Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 성신여대입구역점)

6.8Km 2024-06-27

9, Arirang-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul

-

Olive Young - Guui Station Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 구의역점)

6.8Km 2024-06-27

1F, 378, Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

-

Seongsu-dong Cafe Street (성수동 카페거리)

6.8Km 2024-10-28

Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

Yeonmujang-gil in Seongsu-dong, known for old factories and a shoe workshop street, has been reborn as a place of trendy cafes and culture. The energy of car repair shops, printing factories, and handmade shoes street still exist today but, as global restaurant brands, select shops, and cafes have set up amidst busily operating factories, an atmosphere unique to Seongsu-dong has been created. "Daerim Warehouse" led to the change in the Seongsu-dong streets and can be said to be the originator of all warehouse-style cafes that are popular throughout Cafe Street today. The red-brick structure, antique signboards, and a vast indoor space of an old warehouse have been maintained and, with the addition of a sensuous interior design, it has become a space suitable for fashion shows and exhibits, thus showing new potential for old Seongsu-dong architecture. Every day, new cafes, bakeries, restaurants, and cultural complexes open their doors and are busy welcoming visitors.

Olive Young - STARCITY MALL Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 스타시티)

6.8Km 2024-04-18

262, Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

-

Artbox - Konkuk Univ. Starcity Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스건대스타시티점)

6.8Km 2024-06-27

262, Achasan-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

-

Angyeong Seonsaengnim - Jongno Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (안경선생님 종로)

6.8Km 2024-04-18

1F, 393-1, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

-

Youngchive Seongsu (영카이브 성수점)

6.8Km 2024-11-18

1F, 32 Seongsui-ro 18-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

◎ Travel information to meet Hallyu’s charm

Youngchive Seongsu is the self-photo studio where Red Velvet’s Seulgi took photos with the staff while filming her vlog. It is known for its warm color tones, which set it apart from other self-photo studios. The Seongsu branch offers unique booths, such as the “still room” and “denim room,” which aren’t available at other locations, making it a must-visit spot.

Seongsu-dong Handmade Shoes Street (성수동 수제화거리) - Area information - Korea travel information