Nine Architecture Projects in South Korea

To mark the start of the Olympics in Pyeongchang, we selected some recent projects in the country by firms such as MVRDV, CannonDesign, and Mecanoo.

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As the clock is ticking down to the opening ceremonies for the Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, we here at ARCHITECT have gathered some of the most recent architecture projects from South Korea, ranging from residences to office buildings.

Here is a selection of nine recent projects in South Korea:

Simple House by Moon Hoon
Jeju City

Song Yousub

The Masonry by STPMJ
Yongin

Kyungsub Shin

Cheongun Residence by Hyundai Kim and Tectonics Lab
Seoul

Ca Plan Co./KIA Motors Corp.

KIA Beat 360 by Ca Plan Co.
Seoul

Kyungsub Shin

Myeonmok Fire Station by Yong Ju Lee Architecture
Seoul

Tim Griffith

CJ Blossom Park by CannonDesign
Suwon

Courtesy Ossip van Duivenbode/MVRDV

Seoullo 7017 Skygarden by MVRDV
Seoul

Courtesy Inwoo Yeo

Unicity by D-Werker Architects
Seoul

Kyungsub Shin

Namdeamun Office Building by Mecanoo Architecten
Seoul

See more coverage of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang here.

About the Author

Ayda Ayoubi

Ayda Ayoubi is a former assistant editor of products and technology for ARCHITECT. She holds master degrees in urban ecological planning from Norwegian University of Science and Technology and in world heritage studies from Brandenburg University of Technology. In the past, she interned with UN-Habitat's New York liaison office and the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property in Rome.

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