Shopping & gifts

Bring a little of Seoul home.

Seoul shopping for crafts, books, stationery and market finds. Specific stops, practical trade-offs and what to check before buying a gift.

3 picks

Shopping & gifts

Bring something home from Seoul

1. 1.Ssamzigil
2. 2.Kyobo Book Centre Gwanghwamun
3. 3.Namdaemun Market

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Numbered picks, with the reason behind each choice. Cover art is AI-generated. How we order our lists.