Events in Seoul This Week: 25th April – 2nd May
Hiya! More events will be added tomorrow. We’re waiting on some finer details. In the meantime, re-live a crazy dance party – soundtrack included - and learn to speak Korean through artistic means. Then check out our array of awesome events profiled this week. ONGOING Gwanghwamun International Art Festival Hosting over 400 artists from five continents, this...
In Pictures: 13th Shindig! Dance Party
Stick on the Shindig soundtrack (below) and check out the photos we took at Saturday night’s 50′s/ 60′s retro party, whether you’re reliving the night or not. You can see more shots over on our Facebook page. Keep up-to-date with Shindig dance parties by following their antics on the Facebook page. Photography by Colleen Whately...
Ted x Sinchon: Cabinet of Curiosities
We’re sure you’re aware of TED, the inspiring lecture series freely available online, but did you know that the ‘TED x’ series has been running for awhile in Sinchon, Seoul? Now on their 7th event, the organisers behind the independently-run franchise of TED have chosen a ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’ theme for their newest talks. According...
Events in Seoul This Week: 18th – 25th April
This is LAST week’s event post – click here for this week’s. ONGOING Coffee in Korea Cafe hopping is more fun in springtime, especially if you find some with outdoor tables (we just discovered Ways of Seeing in Hangangjin and its backyard space). Charlotte wrote a piece on coffee culture in Korea this week –...
360 Sounds Record Store Day and 40th Party
This weekend is a big one for 360 Sounds, one of Korea’s longest-established DJ collectives. Running for over 7 years and still going strong (they even have the Stussy t-shirts to prove it), you can catch at least one 360 Sounds member DJing at some of Seoul’s coolest clubs on a regular basis. This coming Saturday...
Events in Seoul This Week: April 11th – 18th
Spring? We think we jinxed it when we said it had already arrived in last Thursday’s events in Seoul post. Here are some street style pictures from Seoul Fashion Week to make up for it. ONGOING Cherry Blossoms are goooo. You’ll be able to head to different areas around Seoul and Korea for pinky-white floral...
In Pictures: Unionmade II Cover and Destroy at 1984
VLUF are eminent on the Seoul subcultural party scene for their warehouse raves, particularly after their recent collaboration with House of Vans. The crew recently threw the second volume of their second party series, Unionmade II: Cover and Destroy, at uber cool garage basement venue and print publication shop 1984 in Hongdae. Here are the...
Instagram Seoul
The first official Instagram meet in Seoul is happening this weekend (just in time for cherry blossoms?) at the Han River in Seoul. Retro camera app lovers are invited to join in with fellow social networkers for a day of mingling and photo challenges in one of Seoul’s most photogenic areas. The Sunday afternoon meetup...
