From food, cosmetic products to K-pop music and K-drama, South Korea offers a plethora of experiences for every individual. At the heart of it all, Seoul stands out with its vibrant and dynamic culture, making it the perfect travel destination for those with a youthful spirit.

In the realm of fashion, the city has also witnessed a surge in flagship establishments—across both domestic and international brands—including Supreme, Awake NY, Kith and many more.

Here, we’ve curated a list of the best streetwear stores in South Korea that we think you should check out.

Without further ado, below are our top streetwear stores in Seoul, South Korea:

ADER ERROR

From spaceship-themed interiors to bizarre lavatories, ADER ERROR provides an immersive shopping experience through art installments that complement their fashion collections. A trip to the store is bound to leave you with tons of photos in your phone gallery.

Address: 413-1, Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul 04041

NICE WEATHER MARKET

Started with the concept of ‘cultural consumption’, NICE WEATHER is a lifestyle boutique that combines fashion retail and convenience store spaces into one. Here, you will find a selection of streetwear labels alongside a variety of drinks, snacks and even toiletries.

Address: 35 Gangnam-daero 162-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

POST ARCHIVE FACTION

Built on the site of the old sewing factory that previously worked on their garments, the POST ARCHIVE FACTION flagship is an industrial-themed space that complements the experimentalism of their clothes. Experience innovative textile creations while immersing yourself in the PAF design philosophy—as approved by the late Virgil Abloh.

Address: 30, Dasan-ro 20-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul 04591

thisisneverthat

One of the most successful South Korean brands in recent years, thisisneverthat is a must-visit for any streetwear enthusiast. Besides their iconic logo tees, here, you may also come across rare collaborative pieces with partners including Wasted Youth, Grateful Dead and Pokémon.

Address: 1F 101, 32, Jandari-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

NERDY

If you’re an avid K-idol fan, you’d have likely come across the name “NERDY” at some point. Known for its youthful and sporty aesthetics, you can cop the most sought-after pieces, including their tracksuit collection, as seen on famous celebrities such as IU, Taeyeon and others.

Address: 94-12, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Matin Kim

Matin Kim is a lifestyle brand which has garnered significant popularity among the young generation in recent times. While primarily known for its women’s fashion items, you can also acquire stylish unisex pieces including the coveted Accordion Wallet and Accordion Mini Bag.

Address: 1F, 24-33, Achasan-ro 5-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

A-LAND

Feeling overwhelmed by the sea of fashion brands? A-LAND might be the perfect spot to head over to. Here, you will discover a wide selection of affordable and trendy streetwear such as NICE GHOST CLUB, MAHAGRID and FALLETT, in addition to A-LAND’s original lifestyle goods.

Address: 548-5 Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Supreme Seoul

Marking the second-only flagship in Asia, Supreme Seoul is the holy mecca for any Supreme-head in the region with its extensive range of products from Supreme’s latest collections. Some exclusive items and collaborative staples not to be missed: the Supreme Air Force 1s and Hanes t-shirt packs.

Address: 648 Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu Seoul 06027

Carhartt WIP

If you’re a fan of workwear fashion, make sure to stop by the Carhartt WIP store at Lotte World Mall. This branch offers a special treat—’Carhartt WIP Coffee’—a one-of-a-kind space to enjoy drinks and desserts, while perusing their wide range of apparel products.

Address: 1F, Lotte World Tower Mall, Olympic-ro 300, Songpa-gu, Seoul 05551 (Sincheon-dong 29)

WORKSOUT

Wondering what international selections Seoul has to offer? Then WORKSOUT is a place worth checking out. Carrying brands like Arc’teryx , Brain Dead and Martine Rose, you might chance upon that particular piece that you had long been searching for.

Address: 130, Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

EMPTY

Launched just a year ago by popular South Korean e-commerce platform MUSINSA, EMPTY serves as a curated boutique offering a range of both domestic and international designer brands. Discover the most unique and experimental designs here and reduce the chance of encountering similar fashion choices elsewhere.

Address: 97 Seongsui-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

BEAKER

With an expert curation of lifestyle trends, BEAKER has established a contemporary identity that transcends beyond fashion. Offering both apparel and household items, find quality pieces from a wide selection of brands here and don’t miss their occasional pop-up events.

Address: 7-1, Yeonmujang-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul

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