The Best Place to Shop in Hongdae, Seoul

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We've compiled the best of the best in Hongdae - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.

Somebooks

Hongdae

Located on the first floor of Some Institute of Picture Books, a school dedicated to the crafting of picture books, Somebooks is a gallery and bookstore featuring a compelling collection of works by local artists. The books available for purchase include Korean works in English and Korean as well as foreign titles translated into Korean. Note that the books target adult readers and are not necessarily kid-friendly.