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3.1 Phillip Lim / Leong Leong Architecture

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Dec 2009
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Iwan Baan

Leong Leong Architecture designed a 550 square meter store for in Cheongdam-Dong, Seoul’s premiere fashion district. The store is characterized by the simultaneous need for sameness and difference. “Typically, the consistent repetition of brand traits is necessary to reinforce an identity, while novelty can refresh the aura and desire for the brand,” explained the architects.

More photos by architectural photographer Iwan Baan, and more about the store after the break. read more »

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