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"World's first" combined baseball stadium and shopping mall proposed for South Korea

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US architecture studio DLA+ has unveiled its design for a multi-purpose sports - and entertainment building in Incheon, South Korea , containing the Cheongna SSG baseball stadium and a shopping centre. The stadium will seat 21,000 spectators The DLA+ principal explained that most sporting venues in South Korea are government-owned.

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K-Arch: Hallyu Is Going Global and Architects Worldwide Are Riding the Korean Wave

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This aesthetic is the result of a country seemingly developing without limitation — an all-out, no-hold-barred fusion of tradition and innovation, rhythm and tranquility, function and fantasy. Today, South Korea is experiencing a shift. Persona by Archium , Seoul, South Korea.

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Scenery is the star at monochrome Busan cafe Off.O

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Everything points to the beach at this South Korean cafe in the coastal town of Busan, where picture windows and low-profile furniture create a sweeping sight line to the rugged shore beyond. Busan is known as the ‘Miami of South Korea ’ thanks to its expansive beaches, mountains, and temples and is the second-largest city in the country.

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Cemented in Style: Seoul Takes Concrete in Exciting New Directions

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When architect Kim Chung-up first introduced concrete to South Korea in 1962 with his design of the French Embassy in Seoul, the material quickly heralded a bold new age for Korean architecture. Half a century later, though, the country’s unquestioned embrace of concrete has started to show cracks. by OBBA , Seoul, South Korea.

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Dezeen Debate newsletter features "skaters' paradise" cafe in South Korea

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The latest edition of Dezeen Debate features a cafe in South Korea with ramped walls and a discussion about the labour market after US studio Bernheimer Architecture announced it is unionizing. The post Dezeen Debate newsletter features "skaters' paradise" cafe in South Korea appeared first on Dezeen.

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Virtuous Volumes: 8 South Korean Churches Leading a New Wave of Monumental Modernism

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The acclaimed Ribbon Chapel , the unconventional Waterfall Temple and the mesmerizing Bahá’í Temple of South America are just a few examples where spaces of worship have completely moved away from their archetypal representations. On the Asian content, South Korea stands out as a country with a considerably sizable Christian population.

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adidas Asia Pacific Flagship Seoul by Various Associates | Shop interiors

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<p><em>First Asia Pacific adidas flagship in Myeongdong, Seoul - </em>Featuring the "Home of Sport" concept, adidas has opened its first Asia Pacific flagship store in the unique and bustling shopping district Myeongdong, a must-visit spot in South Korea.