Above the Colonnade: Rezero Seoul’s Rooftop in Seochon
Seoul has no shortage of rooftop cafés, but Rezero is playing a different game entirely. There’s a building in Jongno, […]
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Café Geukrakwangsaeng: A Unique Blend of Tradition and Trend
Nestled in the heart of Mullae Arts Village, Café Geukrakwangsaeng stands as a remarkable testament to the fusion of spirituality and urban artistry.This Buddhist café in Seoul offers a unique experience that challenges the conventional café culture, inviting patrons into a world where hip-hop beats reverberate alongside contemplative tranquility.
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Eero: A Descent into the Garden of Haechi
Something about the descent feels deliberate — like the building knows what it’s doing to you. Seocho is not the
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Useless Adult, Bomun-dong: Useless but Only in Name
The name is a provocation, or maybe just a description. On a quiet corner in Bomun-dong, a white-tiled building sits
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Haehwatang, Jeju: The Color of Still Water
Some places don’t quite fit the world outside their doors. The sign is embedded in a tangle of driftwood root
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A Chapel in the Apartment Block: YM Coffee Project, Gupabal
Something about the entrance feels like crossing a threshold that wasn’t meant to be crossed. Tucked into the ground-floor retail
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MADE林, Yeongjong-do: The Church That Grew a Forest
A church that stopped holding services and started growing a forest instead. MADE林 arrived in April 2023 with little ceremony
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Sanctuary, Mapo: A Cathedral Built for Rest
The name on the glass says Sanctuary. What’s inside makes you believe it. There’s a moment, stepping off the elevator
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Cafe Cheese Tabby, Jeju: The Church at the Edge of Somewhere Else
A weathered cross, a desert garden, and a tabby cat passing through white sand as if it owns the place
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One and Only, Jeju: Somewhere That Isn’t Here
There is a place in Jeju that looks, for a moment, like it belongs somewhere else entirely. Sanbangsan doesn’t announce
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Costeño, Gujwa: Coast of Somewhere Else
You come around the bend on Haemajihaean-ro and something is wrong with the island — in the best way. The
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Cafe Jinjungsung Jongjeum, Jeju: End of the Line
There’s a moment, somewhere between the concrete and the palm trees, when Jeju stops feeling like Korea. Cafe Jinjungsung opened
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