Seoul(Jung-gu)

MESA was the first shopping mall to be built in Namdaemun Market. MESA is a family shopping mall selling goods and providing facilities targeting mostly middle-aged women. The Children’s Wear section on the 3rd floor provides mothers with cradles and rocking chairs for feeding infants, and a diaper changing facility as well. There are also free stroller rentals in the lobby, and each floor offers uniquely designed restrooms. The eighth and ninth floors boast over 50 different restaurants, with food varying from traditional Korean meals to fusion dishes. A restaurant on the 16th floor offers a magnificent view of Namsan, especially at night.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Euljiro・Chungmuro・Namsan

The shop at KOREA HOUSE strives to promote traditional crafts and culture through their products. This store plays an important role in the production of traditional crafts globally.The shop's wares are created using traditional patterns, designs, and sculptural aesthetics in accordance with traditional craftsmanship. Visitors can also learn more about Korean crafts culture at the shop.


Seoul(Jongno-gu)

If you are passionate about fashion and looking for something unique, head to Sonjjam in Insa-dong. Here, you’ll find a selection of stylish, handmade goods. Sonjjam specializes in clothes, corsages, fashion and interior accessories, hand weaving, fabric dyeing, and decorating mufflers and scarves. You’ll not only be able to see hand-weaving at the store; you’ll also find yourself in the heart of Insa-dong, one of the best places in Seoul to find traditional crafts and Korean cultural pieces.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Toyo specializes in pottery for daily use such as mugs, plates, and tea cups. Crafted by Sonnae Pottery (a pottery village in Jinan, Jeonbuk), pottery in Toyo demonstrates sophisticated simplicity and elegance. Guests can also can view pottery for decorative purposes. The Sonnae Pottery was honored with the 2008 UNESCO Seal of Crafts Exellence in East Asia. 


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Apgujeong・Cheongdamdong

Established by Olivier Baussan, Loccitane has its roots in the French Provincial style. It is a brand focusing on overall "wellbeing": the harmony of sensual pleasure and mental bliss. It is one of the first brands in Korea to use essential oils and natural ingredients in all its product lines.


Daejeon(Jung-gu)

Euneungjeongi Culture Street in Eunhaeng-dong in downtown Daejeon is the fashion epicenter of Daejeon and is comparable to the famed Myeongdong shopping district in Seoul. Packed with plenty of things to see, eat, and enjoy, the street is bursting with the lively vigor of the street’s young shoppers. In addition to landmarks like the Dongbaek branch of the Galleria Department Store, the brisk economy of the area has picked up thanks to the addition of wedding shops and other business. Easily accessible via public transportation, traffic on the street is limited to create a safer environment for visitors to enjoy the thriving street culture.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

Haetae Myeongga is a shop exclusively for international tourists. Every product in the shop comes directly from producers so that customers can purchase high quality products at reasonable prices. Main items include gim, ginseng products, and cosmetics.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Moldir Korea is a fashion store located in the neighborhood of Cheongdam-dong in Gangnam. The store opened in January 2014, joining the growing ranks of luxury stores on Apgujeong Rodeo Street. The brand offers an array of leather goods such as bags, wallets, mobile phone cases and passport accessories. The name ‘Moldir’ comes from the first syllables of ‘molder’ and ‘director’. The name represents the brand’s philosophy of designing and making products that are uniquely ‘Moldir’. The brand targets is products at consumers of luxury goods ranging in age from the mid-20s to late-30s. Kim Jae-joong of the K-pop group JYJ is actively involved in the brand as the Art Director. This involvement has undoubtedly given the brand a popularity boost. Moldir has also been getting a lot of media exposure and endorsements from several celebrities who use the brand.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Accessorize is a boutique that carries accessories and clothing imported directly from the U.K. This cozy shop is popular among women shoppers and carries everything from cute earrings, necklaces, and clips to clothing, bags, and shoes. Best-sellers include seasonal items such as beachwear, hats, sunglasses, winter sweaters, scarves, and gloves. Products are reasonably priced and small accessories can be purchased for less than 10,000 won.


Seoul(Guro-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

AK PLAZA is a department store owned by Aekyung Industrial Co. Ltd.AK Plaza Guro is fast becoming a major landmark in the southwestern business district of Seoul. World-famous brands such as Burberry, Coach, and Etro are located on the 1st floor along with a large plaza for various events. The 2nd floor of the department store is conveniently connected to Guro Station (Seoul Subway Line 1). A variety of facilities and amenities (food court, CGV Movie Theater, customer service room, stroller rental services, playroom, appliance repair center, etc.) are spread throughout the center.