Seoul Village

ICYMI, the results for the Seoul Station 7017 / Seoul Skyway / Seoul Highline competition (among 7 architects invited) were announced yest...

Seoul keeps at the same time looking for more sustainable urban planning approaches, and doing more mistakes, because as usual in this city ...

Recent news confirmed my hopes and fears regarding the new park stretching along Gyeongui Line (see " Busan Corner on Taxi-daero "...

If you want Korean cuisine with a modern twist, you can try Itaewon's "East Village". East Village means the Hannam side of ...

Here's an event I certainly won't miss: an exhibition on past empires of Turkey at the National Museum of Korea, featuring wor...

Yesterday, I suddenly craved for kebab. Badly. But not a vulgar sandwich at the corner, no. At Petra's. Seoul's Petra is located in ...

Hungry for tasty meat, tired of high end restaurants and ready for good junk, but not in your usual fast food joint? (hang on a sec, I'm...

Strange feeling, yesterday, as I roamed the inaugural exhibitions at the brand new old Seoul Station ("Countdown" and YIPPA 2011 -...

After two years of renovation, the Old Seoul Station has just been reinaugurated as "Culture Station Seoul 284" (문화역서울 284), a nam...

Private developers keep lobbying in favor of three subway projects that could be delivered by 2017. POSCO Engineering & Construction wan...

It started over one year ago with a small 'villa', in backstage Itaewon. Then a second one got bulldozed, and finally the master pla...

This is Itaewon street, but on the "Northern Garosugil" / "Hannam-dong" / "Hangangjin" half. Twenty years ago,...

A couple of years ago in Seoul, two thirds of rich dwellings (over 10 eok or KRW 1 bn) were located in Gangnam-gu. This proportion has now f...

Sinchon area has it all, but clearly lacks some consistency. As local authorities unveil a new KRW 7.5 bn plan to redesign it, it seems high...