New South Korea architecture projects with building news and architectural images, plus architects background. South Korean building news from across this North East Asia country.
London’s Zaha Hadid Architects was shortlisted in the 2nd Sejong Cultural Centre competition, Seoul. ZHA create an interconnected sequence of indoor and outdoor public spaces that are enveloped by nature. The architectural proposal is defined by the city’s history and its unwavering optimism for the future.
Lastly we feature Perpetual Spring, The Climate-Correcting Machine. The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul commissioned this project.
The structure is located in the heart of downtown Seoul, has received the Architecture MasterPrize honoring international designs in various disciplines of architecture.
OMA / Chris van Duijn wins competition to design a new campus for Hongik University in Seoul, South Korea. The scheme will add a cluster of interwoven buildings and public spaces that meld with the existing topography, aiming to strengthen the connection between the university and the city
Cho and Partners’ design of Haeundae Galbi House reinterprets hanok principles in a modern way, not through visible decorative objects, but by emphasising the horizontal proportions of a single-storey structure, the spatial flow surrounding the courtyard, and the balance between openness and enclosure in South Korea
The Yongsan Station Youth Lunchbox Project is an initiative organised by Korail, and designed by Cho and Partner Architects office, aimed at establishing lunchbox stores within train stations to revitalise the local economy and create employment opportunities for young people in Seoul, South Korea
The Yeonhui-dong mixed-use building by Cho and Partners begins with a respect for the existing alleyways and surrounding context. This South Korea neighbourhood is composed of a dense fabric of small-scale residential buildings, where older structures reveal layers of time and accumulated history
The Yoon Haeundae Galbi, Shinsegae Gangnam restaurant, by Cho and Partners, evokes the feeling of a sumukhwa. The gentle tones of ink through varying shades of light and muted materials, creating a series of spaces that offer guests a refined and extraordinary sensory experience in South Korea
Designed by Cho and Partners, the Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Gwanghwamun location is the brand’s 41st restaurant worldwide, following major global cities such as New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore. Its opening in Gwanghwamun, South Korea, the very heart of Seoul, makes this location especially meaningful
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Cho and Partners’ clients for deDear Yeonnam House, are a couple who are both fashion designers, were drawn to the particular sensibility of Yeonnam-dong, Seoul, South Korea. The streets are lined with restaurants serving food from around the world, small shops and designers’ workshops, and above all a park
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In Yeoksam-dong, Korea, one of Seoul’s densest and most competitive commercial districts, the right posture for architecture is not to compete for attention through exaggerated form or decoration. With R1, architects Cho and Partners focused on time, structure, proportion
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The Seongsu Triangle building design by YRArchitects is on a site with minimal building code restrictions, such as sunlight access. Surrounding buildings are over 10 stories tall in Seoul, South Korea
A new iteration of James Tapscott’s iconic Arc ZERO: Eclipse was unveiled in Seoul, South Korea. It recently won Design of the Year in the prestigious LIT awards, a global competition of excellence in lighting design
