Category Archives: Shop

KMK: Condomania

Condomania

Condomania in Hongdae is all about safety with a smile. The sex shop has a decidedly whimsical attitude about sex and sexual accoutrements. Who says sex shops have to be dark dimly lit dungeons done in black and chrome? Sex should be fun and what else could say fun other than a banana flavored condom?…

KMK: Fashion Market

Fashion Market

So on Sunday I caught the second day of the Gangnam Fashion Festival. The third day is today, but I think I will have to skip it. However, Sunday definitely was the highlight of my weekend. The festivities started at 11 but I arrived around 11:30. It all took place in an area of Apgujeong…

KMK: Garousu Gil

Fashion Street

To find Garousu Gil, aka Fashion Street, take Exit five at Apgujeong station, face the Hyundai Department store and then walk left for five or so blocks. Cross the street left and head down the block to your new fashion haven. Or you can take exit 8 of Sinsa Station walk two blocks and make…

KMK: Flower City Plant Nursery

Flower City Plant Nursery

I’ve passed Flower City a number times while taking the bus. It’s not to far from my apartment and I’d always try to drill into my head to remember to get over there. Well, last weekend it finally happened. I was waist deep in the blues and needed something to jolt me out of it….

KMK: Texas Street

Texas Street

Busan station is a bustling square of travelers coming and going all day and into the night. When we pulled up it was closing in on 9:00pm. Before we headed out to find a hotel we decided to head across the street and check out the infamous Texas Street. From everything I read I pictured…

KMK: Lotte World & Jamsil Station

Lotte World & Jamsil Station

Lotte World just happens to be a full fledged amusement park located in Jamsil Station.

KMK: Dynasty Tailors

Dynasty Tailors

While my brother Christopher was visiting he decided on buying a custom made suit. Our first stop was Dynasty Tailors in Itaewon. I had previously gotten two sports jackets made from there and I have to say I was more than pleased with the results. The suit only took several days to finish including a…

KMK: Gangnam Station

Gangnam Station

Underground shopping never had it so good as it does in Seoul. If you’re looking to et your shopping on while cruising the subway then look no further than Gangnam Station, the green number 7 line. Clothing stores jam pack the station crammed with all kinds of clothing for every season imaginable. Need that frilly…