Can a metal container with a full industrial feel also create a high-end shopping mall like a department store? Following the successful cases of Container Park in the United States and Box Park in the United Kingdom, South Korea has also recently started a trend of transforming metal containers. Cafes, B&Bs, exhibition venues and even large cultural and creative shopping malls are all made of stacked iron containers. Next time you travel to South Korea, you have a new choice!
● COMMON GROUND (??????)
COMMON GROUND is the first large-scale shopping mall in Korea composed of iron containers. It includes a number of fashion clothing brands, F&B, Life Style and other stores, with cultural creativity as its main appeal. It also holds events and exhibitions from time to time, attracting many young people to come. If you are tired of shopping in department stores in Korea, why not go shopping in a container department store!
Address: ??? ??? ??? 17-1
Site: https://www.common-ground.co.kr/
● SJ KUNSTHALLE (SJ??????)
SJ KUNSTHALLE, composed of 28 white containers, is a cultural and creative space that provides exhibitions, performances, parties, fashion shows, concerts, etc. If you want to experience Korean cultural creativity, the irregular activities here will definitely meet your needs. The official website provides an English version to facilitate foreign people to understand event information.
Address: ??????? ??? ??? 148? 5
Site: https://sjkunsthalle.com/
●Coffee CONHAS
Korean people are so addicted to coffee that coffee shops can be found in every street and alley. This cafe is made up of conspicuous red containers, which are integrated with the original reinforced concrete building. The industrial atmosphere gives the coffee a different flavor.
Address: ??????? ??? ??? 468-17
Site: httpss://twitter.com/coffeeconhas
● JJUK GUESTHOUSE (?? ??????)
JJUK GUESTHOUSE is a B&B located in Jeju Island. The B&B owner added various bright colors to the iron containers, stacking them to create a cute side of the rigid containers. The interior space breaks away from the rigidity of container houses.The decoration is quite new. When traveling to Jeju Island, why not stay here for one night!
