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A collection of 61 places curated by Ira Joy

Places in this collection

  1. STAND OIL

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    19 Yeonmujang 11-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Most affordable of the three bag brands. Mushy bag is $120 cad in Korea and $200+ cad in Canada.

    STAND OILView on Google Maps
  2. MARGESHERWOOD Seoul Flagship Store

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    13 Yeonmujang 11-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Genuine cow leather bags range from $150 to $600 cad. Boston bag is $380 cad in Korea and $450+ cad in Canada. Dumpling tote is ~$500 cad in Korea and $700+ cad in Canada. Bag charms are around $25 each.

    MARGESHERWOOD Seoul Flagship StoreView on Google Maps
  3. Osoi

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    South Korea, Seoul, Seongdong-gu, Seongsuil-ro 6-gil, 7 1F

    Shoulder Brocle Mini is ~$300 cad in Korea and $450 cad + tax in Canada.

    OsoiView on Google Maps
  4. Sentinel

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    South Korea, Seoul, Gangnam District, Apgujeong-ro 10-gil, 30-5 1 층

    Killer spot for pre/post brunch shopping in a trendy area.

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  5. Lotte World

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    240 Olympic-ro, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea

    Theme park with 10/10 moist and juicy fried chicken.

    Lotte WorldView on Google Maps
  6. Olive Young Central Myeongdong Town

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    27 Myeongdong 8-gil, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

    Newest and biggest Olive Young in Seoul, has a mask library and K Food area.

    Olive Young Central Myeongdong TownView on Google Maps
  7. Nudake

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  8. OFF BEAUTY

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    South Korea, Seoul, Jongno District, Changgyeonggung-ro, 88 1층 252호

    Sells overstock, past season items and products with old packaging at lower prices.

    OFF BEAUTYView on Google Maps
  9. Kitamura Camera

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    Japan, 〒542-0076 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Namba, 5 Chome−1−60 なんばCITY南館 B1F

    A camera shop offering disposable cameras at a decent price, with same-day film development service. The film can be developed in three hours, providing negatives and a QR code for digital download.

    Kitamura CameraView on Google Maps
  10. Alpha

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    6-2 Namdaemun-ro, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

    A curated stationery store featuring Korean artists and other goodies, with a wide selection of washi tapes, journals, background paper, and sticky sheets. You can also make your own keychains.

    AlphaView on Google Maps
  11. Musinsa Store Seongsu@DaelimChanggo

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    74 Seongsui-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    A store where cool girls shop, offering elevated basics like an Uniqlo but with more curated and trendy pieces. Known for high quality, affordable items that look more expensive than they are. Features jackets, cardigans, skirts, bags, and denim.

    Musinsa Store Seongsu@DaelimChanggoView on Google Maps
  12. RETTRE SEONGSU

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    South Korea, Seoul, Seongdong-gu, Yeonmujang-gil, 37-18 1 층

    Custom perfume making workshop where you can choose from many scent oils, add oil for longevity, choose a custom sticker, and write a letter to your future self. Workers are kind and speak fluent English. Costs 66,000 KRW ($45 USD).

    RETTRE SEONGSUView on Google Maps
  13. VIEWMAP TITAN SEONGSU

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    42 Seongsuil-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Affordable eyewear brand with four stories of showrooms, offering various styles including tinted, aviator, and Miu Miu-style glasses. Prices around 40 USD, making them a more accessible alternative to expensive brands like Gucci.

    VIEWMAP TITAN SEONGSUView on Google Maps
  14. Blue Elephant Hongdae Flagship Store

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    South Korea, 지상 KR 서울특별시 마포구 잔다리로2길 22 지하1층 4층

    Affordable with a huge selection of glasses in every shape, color, and style. The Songsu branch is an experience.

    Blue Elephant Hongdae Flagship StoreView on Google Maps
  15. 29CM 이구성수

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    South Korea, Seoul, Seongdong-gu, Seongsu-dong 2(i)-ga, Achasan-ro, 78 구두 테마공원 맞은 편

    Offers cute and unique home decor items, particularly lamps.

    29CM 이구성수View on Google Maps
  16. ORMUSEA

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    98 Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Edgy and 'it girl' style with subversive statement pieces that are still wearable for everyday.

    ORMUSEAView on Google Maps
  17. 아베르하우스

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    South Korea, 지하1층 78 KR 서울특별시 마포구 어울마당로 1층, 2층, 3

    A store with four floors of cute pieces, ideal for a coquette style.

    아베르하우스View on Google Maps
  18. Musinsa Standard

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    90 Namdaemun-ro, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

    Elevated and expensive-looking, yet wearable and easy-to-style pieces. Great for staples.

    Musinsa StandardView on Google Maps
  19. nyunyu myeongdong

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    South Korea, Seoul, Jung District, Myeongdong 4-gil, 22 1-4F

    Affordable clothing with many designs, perfect for everyday. Also carries sleepwear, bags, and accessories.

    nyunyu myeongdongView on Google Maps
  20. FamilyMart

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    2 Chome-1-10 Nishitenma, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0047, Japan

    A FamilyMart convenience store is visible across the street from the thrift store.

    FamilyMartView on Google Maps