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Brand spaces and pop-ups opened in Seongsu

Spaces and pop-ups for brands preparing a pop-up or store in Seongsu. Each case lists the venue, dates and format, with the full record on the original page.

Cases checked Oct 14, 2026No photos: each case links to its original page instead

Recent Seongsu pop-ups

Pop-ups held recently in Seongsu. Details follow the article or official page credited on each case.

2026.10.01 – 10.11LECT Seongsu (Yeonmujang-gil)Beauty pop-up

THE AGE20'S HOUSE

A pop-up where Aekyung's makeup brand AGE20'S first showed its rebranding and new products.

2026.10.02 – 10.0511 Yeonmujang 13-gilPublic campaign pop-up

Today is 1004 (Animal Protection Day pop-up)

A pop-up by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs for the second Animal Protection Day (4 October).

2026.09.16 – 09.30BIBIANG Seongsu flagshipFragrance pop-up

BIBIANG GUREUM HOTEL

A pop-up at niche perfume label BIBIANG's Seongsu flagship, themed on its new signature scent GUREUM ('cloud').

2026.08.30 – 09.30Olive Young N SeongsuBeauty pop-up

brand 912 pop-up

A one-month offline pop-up by skin and fragrance label brand 912 while it prepared to enter Japan and North America.

2026.06.27 – 09.27S-Factory Block D, 1FExhibition

Demon Slayer: Total Concentration Exhibition

An immersive exhibition that turns scenes from the anime Demon Slayer into rooms, brought to Seongsu after runs in Japan and other Asian cities.

to 2026.09.25MUSINSA EMPTY SeongsuFashion pop-up

24ans × UWA KITADERA pop-up

MUSINSA EMPTY gave Korea its first offline look at a collaboration between Chinese designer label 24ans and Japanese dancer Uwa Kitadera.

to 2026.09.13Yeonmujang-gilLiving pop-up

Yogibo pop-up

A hands-on pop-up where bean bag brand Yogibo let visitors sit and lie on its products, under the theme 'resting well is a skill too'.

2026.09.04 – 09.06Outdoor lot opposite Olive Young N Seongsu (Yeonmujang 7-gil)Beverage pop-up

SINGHA Lemon Soda Seongsu pop-up

An outdoor pop-up where Thai beverage brand SINGHA let visitors try three zero-sugar sodas.

2026.09.04 – 09.06MUSINSA SPACE Seoul ForestBaby gear pop-up

Stokke YOYO5 Seoul Forest House

A hands-on pop-up where Stokke lent out its YOYO5 stroller for test rides around Seoul Forest.

2026.09.04 – 09.06Seongsu Portal 1F (16 Yeonmujang 7-gil)Public campaign pop-up

Yellow Umbrella Birthday Cafe

A cafe-style pop-up by the Korea Federation of SMEs marking the launch day of its Yellow Umbrella mutual aid scheme, aimed at people in their 20s and 30s planning a business.

2026.09.02 – 09.067 Yeonmujang 11-gilLifestyle pop-up

29CM × LOFT pop-up (instax)

A pop-up by 29CM and Japanese lifestyle store LOFT, where instax was the only camera brand on the floor.

2026.09.02 – 09.06Yeonmujang-gilRegional tourism pop-up

Cheongdo Tourism Pop-up

A promotion space where Cheongdo County in North Gyeongsang showcased local tourism in Seongsu.

to 2026.09.06MUSINSA Beauty Space (Yeonmujang-gil)Beauty pop-up

Park Jun Beauty Lab pop-up

A pop-up by hair salon brand Park Jun Beauty Lab in a MUSINSA store, offering stylist sessions by reservation.

2026.09.03 – 09.05Simmons Gallery SeongsuArt performance

Simmons 'The breath before inspiration'

An immersive performance Simmons staged during Frieze Seoul, introducing its top mattress line through dance and media art rather than putting the product up front.

2026.08.26 – 08.31SeongsuBeauty pop-up

PURIYOUNG pop-up

A pop-up by skincare brand PURIYOUNG. Its skin-device trial sessions were fully booked within three days of opening reservations.

2026.07.10 – 08.31CUEREN THE VILLAGE (Seongsui-ro)Fashion pop-up

CUEREN SUMMER CLUB

A seasonal pop-up where leather brand CUEREN turned its Seongsu community space into a Mediterranean summer setting.

to 2026.08.30MUSINSA Square SeongsuBeauty pop-up

2026 Beautyple Super Cosmetic Awards pop-up

A pop-up that gathered a beauty magazine's award-winning products in one place for visitors to try.

2026.08.29 – 08.30SeongsuFood pop-up

Chex Choco Strawberry Crunch pop-up

A two-day Kellogg's pop-up for a limited-edition cereal, styled as a wedding of its two mascot characters.

2026.08.11 – 08.16PUBG SEONGSU (5 Wangsimni-ro 4-gil)Game IP summer event

PUBG SEONGSU Presents: BLUE ZONE

A summer event where Krafton turned PUBG's 'blue zone' into an in-city escape from the heat.

2026.06.20 – 08.30S-Factory Block D, 3FExhibition

Kuiryoko Exhibition & Delicious in Dungeon

The official exhibition for the manga Delicious in Dungeon, with about 150 original drawings and AR features.

to 2026.08.29Olive Young N Seongsu, 2FHealth supplement pop-up

MelaMate × Gamjasungi pop-up

A pop-up by CJ Wellcare's night-routine brand MelaMate with the character Gamjasungi, set up as 'my room'.

2026.08.28SeongsuBrand event

Speak 'English Anxiety Exorcism'

A one-day event by AI English app Speak on getting past the fear of speaking English, held with learners.

2026.08.14 – 08.27MUSINSA Megastore SeongsuK-pop pop-up

BIGBANG XX : COSMOS official Seoul pop-up

BIGBANG's official pop-up ahead of its 20th anniversary and world tour, with official merchandise and a listening zone, also held in Myeongdong.

2026.08.21 – 08.2316 Yeonmujang 7-gil, 1FApp experience pop-up

Tinder Passport Lounge

A pop-up where dating app Tinder turned its Passport mode, for meeting locals before a trip, into an offline experience.

2026.08.21 – 08.23Around Seongsu-dongBeauty festival

MUSINSA Beauty Festa in Seongsu

The third MUSINSA Beauty festival, linking several Seongsu venues into one route.

2026.08.22 –SeongsuFashion pop-up

INSTANTFUNK 'Punk Salon' pop-up

Womenswear label INSTANTFUNK's hair-salon-themed pop-up for its first F/W season under new ownership; pre-registrations passed 700.

2026.08.14 – 08.16Yeonmujang-gilRegional tourism pop-up

Gamtan Road Travel Gacha

A pop-up where the Gangwon Tourism Foundation promoted Taebaek, Samcheok, Yeongwol and Jeongseon through a gacha-style draw.

2026.07.26 – 08.12MUSINSA Megastore Seongsu and three more storesGame pop-up

Roblox × MUSINSA pop-up

A game-experience pop-up by Roblox and MUSINSA across four MUSINSA stores in Seongsu.

2026.08.01 – 08.09MUSINSA EMPTY SeongsuMusic pop-up

Official HIGE DANDism 2026 Asia Pop-up in Seoul

A pop-up by Japanese band Official HIGE DANDism timed with the Seoul stop of its Asia tour.

2026.07.30 – 08.03Understand Avenue Art StandExhibition pop-up

Maeum An;chak

An exhibition-style pop-up on 'objects of attachment', made with artists with developmental disabilities.

2026.07.22 – 07.31MUSINSA Store SeongsuGame character pop-up

Mokoko Street pop-up in Seongsu

A pop-up for Smilegate's Lost Ark character Mokoko, with a goods shop and a T-shirt DIY zone.

2026.07.18 – 07.19Yeonmujang-gilBeauty pop-up

DEWYTREE × Kumdori moving pop-up

A mobile pop-up by skincare brand DEWYTREE with Daejeon mascot Kumdori, stopping in Seongsu after Hongdae.

2026.07.09 – 07.14Yeonmujang-gilTheatre pop-up

Musical Hell's Kitchen pop-up

A pop-up previewing the musical Hell's Kitchen ahead of its Korean premiere.

to 2026.07.02emart24 Trend Lab SeongsuToy pop-up

LEGO football pop-up zone

A football-themed LEGO pop-up zone at emart24's Seongsu store, the first of its kind in a Korean convenience store.

2026.05.16 – 06.14SeongsuFashion pop-up

RAIVE × HELLO KITTY Seongsu pop-up

A pop-up for a RAIVE × Hello Kitty collaboration collection, with a terrace photo zone and a cafe bar.

2026.05.22 – 06.10SeongsuFashion pop-up

NOS7 × MNH 'The Captain is Here'

A World Cup-season pop-up by NOS7, the fashion label launched by Son Heung-min, with character brand MNH.

Brands and spaces

2021SeongsuGrocery brand

Munchies and Goodies

A Seongsu grocery for food and small goods that later moved into department-store pop-ups.

Yeonmujang-gil, SeongsuRestaurant and wine bar

BOYER

A Yeonmujang-gil restaurant serving brunch by day and natural wine at night.

Yeonmujang-gil WestYeonmujang 5-ga-gil, SeongsuBicycle and lifestyle select shop

BOLT

A select shop for BMX bikes and subculture goods that hosted collaborations and talks.

2021Yeonmujang-gil, SeongsuMixed-use building

PLATZ S

Food, goods and a backyard below, a members' workspace above. The backyard hosted brands for set periods.

2023PLATZ 2 Building B, ground floorGift shop

LOBBY — BRAND & STORE

The gift shop at the entrance of PLATZ 2, carrying stationery, tableware and design objects.

Yeonmujang-gil East78 Seongsui-roGallery cafe

Daelim Changgo Gallery CO:LUMN

A cafe and gallery in a red-brick former rice mill from the 1970s, keeping as much of its old character as possible.

Seongsu Crossroads8 Achasan-ro 9-gilCafe and bakery

Onion Seongsu

A cafe made by renovating a disused metal-factory building while keeping its frame, often cited as a revived old space.

2023.11Yeonmujang-gil West8 Yeonmujang 5-gilBrand flagship

tamburins Seongsu flagship

The third standalone flagship in Korea for Gentle Monster's fragrance and cosmetics label, themed 'Viewer in the Garden'.

2020Yeonmujang-gil West82 Seongsu-roBrand flagship

ADER SPACE 2.0 Seongsu

Ader Error's second flagship after Hongdae, combining a store and exhibition-style experience rooms in one building.

2019.107 Achasan-ro 11-gilExperience beauty lounge

Amore Seongsu

Amorepacific's beauty lounge in a converted car-repair building, built around trying products rather than selling them.

2021.12.03SeongsuCultural complex

LCDC SEOUL

A cultural complex in a converted car-repair shop, with a cafe, a curated shop and pop-up space around a courtyard. Run directly by SJ Group, which operates Kangol.

2025.09SeongsuBrand multi-brand space

Haus Nowhere Seoul

The headquarters building of IICOMBINED, Gentle Monster's parent: a rotating project space on the first floor, Gentle Monster on the second and tamburins on the third.

2005.06Seongsu-dong (Ttukseom-ro)Urban park

Seoul Forest

A large park beside the Seongsu commercial area that draws daily visitors. It opened in June 2005.

Launches, pop-ups and events

Time-limited pop-ups, collaborations, exhibitions and events.

2022.11.21 – 12.04The Hyundai SeoulDepartment-store pop-up

MUNCHIES AND GOODIES X THE HYUNDAI SEOUL

A Seongsu grocery brand's first department-store pop-up, where it debuted its own goods.

2024.02.15 – 03.07Shinsegae GangnamDepartment-store pop-up

MUNCHIES AND GOODIES X SHINSEGAE GANGNAM

A department-store pop-up that debuted a line made with neighbouring Seongsu brands.

2022.05.18 – 05.29The Cashmere Dosan · PLATZ Glass HouseCollaboration pop-up (two venues)

THE CASHMERE THINGS X MUNCHIES AND GOODIES

A fashion-and-food collaboration pop-up that opened the same day in Dosan and Seongsu.

2022.04.01 – 04.14CAFE POZENew-car pop-up

PORSCHE KOREA | THE HOUSE OF MACAN

A carmaker's new-model campaign told through an exhibition and on-site branding in a Seongsu cafe.

2021.10.14 – 11.07PLATZ S (33 Yeonmujang-gil)Appliance pop-up exhibition

LG TIIUN HAUS: LIFE WITH GREEN

A pop-up exhibition for an indoor gardening appliance, gathering several partner brands.

2023.07.28 – 08.11PLATZ SCollaboration pop-up

MUNCHIES AND GOODIES X GALAXY STUDIO

A collaboration pop-up that curated a grocery store around a new smartphone's key colour.

2022.08.06 – 08.09PLATZ S · CAFE POZE · PLATZ 2Community event (three venues)

NOUNS INVASION

One event spread across three Seongsu venues within walking distance.

2022.06.30 – 07.10CAFE POZEAnniversary pop-up

KBO — SLIDING TO YOUR LIFE

A pop-up for 40 years of Korean pro baseball, with an exhibition, photo zone and goods on separate floors.

2021.11.17 – 11.25PLATZ S Glass HouseFashion pop-up

SPADE CLUB SEOUL

A pop-up laying out clothing and lifestyle goods in a glass house.

2021.09.30 – 10.14CAFE POZELifestyle pop-up

EQL LIFESTYLE POP-UP

A select-shop brand displayed furniture and lifestyle goods across three cafe floors.

2023.09.06 – 09.08Yeonmujang-gil EastS-Factory Building D, SeongsuLarge exhibition and event

THE GATEWAY KOREA

A three-day exhibition, panel and performance event in a Seongsu industrial building during blockchain week.

2023.09.05 – 09.10Peaches D8NEExhibition

BEYOND SEOUL

A second exhibition venue run in parallel with another event the same week.

2023.09.01 – 09.03Apartmentfull (106 Yeonmujang-gil)Conference

ETHCON KOREA 2023

A community conference for which TPZ prepared the venue, sponsor booths, printed matter and goods.

2022.11.19Yeonmujang-gil WestBOLT (32 Yeonmujang 5-ga-gil)One-day pop-up

ALWAYTH × BALANSA

A one-day pop-up launching a collaboration between Japanese and Busan brands.

2023.03.17 – 03.19r.about HannamOverseas roastery pop-up

STANDOUT X R.ABOUT

A three-day coffee pop-up with a visiting Swedish roastery.

2025.02.21SeongsuStore opening

ADER Ov Shop and ADER Significant Seongsu

Ader Error opened an accessories shop and a standalone contemporary-line store together in one Seongsu space.

2021.07.12 –Temporary residence, Seongsu-dongFashion pop-up

Louis Vuitton Men's pop-up Seongsu

A pop-up in a temporary Seongsu store that showed the 2021 autumn-winter men's collection.

2021.06.30 – 07.18Yeonmujang-gil EastS-Factory (11 Yeonmujang 15-gil)Brand pop-up

CHANEL FACTORY 5

A pop-up for the N°5 centenary styled as a factory, with limited-edition products in a kitchen, a garage and a painting studio.

2024.04.22 –SeongsuBrand pop-up

Chanel Rouge Allure pop-up

A pop-up for a lipstick line: invited, pre-booked guests only in the first week, then open to the public.

Case details follow the original link on each case and were checked on 2026-10-14. Dates and venues follow the originals, and values that could not be confirmed are left blank.

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