Dongdaemun Postcard: From Stall to Tower, Merchant to Tourist
Dongdaemun has long been one of the central marketplaces in Seoul. How has it changed over the years? Who shops there now? Here's a summer postcard.
Dongdaemun has long been one of the central marketplaces in Seoul. How has it changed over the years? Who shops there now? Here's a summer postcard.
Seoul Fashion Week, a semi-annual celebration of South Korean fashion, is taking place this week at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza. It's a spectacle to behold.
The Dongdaemun Design Plaza celebrates its first anniversary. But I cannot help but think of it as state-imposed plastic surgery on the face of Seoul.