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South Korean Office Buildings : Architecture

Key Commercial Buildings in Far East Asia: Property Developments

Major South Korean Office Development

AmorePacific Headquarters Seoul Building Interior, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
Design: David Chipperfield Architects ; Interior Design: Kinzo

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AmorePacific Headquarters Seoul Interior by Kinzo

Ulju Government Complex, Ulsan, South Gyeongsang
Design: Samoo Architects & Engineers

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Ulju Government Complex in South Korea

Amorepacific headquarters, Seoul
Architects: David Chipperfield Architects

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Amorepacific headquarters Seoul

Velo Towers Seoul
Design: Asymptote Architecture

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Velo Towers Seoul – 13 Jun 2012
Asymptote Architecture principals Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture are pleased to announce the launch of the Velo Towers, within the Dreamhub development in the Yongsan District. Asymptote’s building is designed as an integral part of the master plan accommodating several new projects that are situated along the newly planned Yongsan Park.

Key Recent South Korean Office Buildings

Korea Office Architecture

This page contains a selection of major South Korean office building designs, with links to individual project pages. We’ve selected what we feel are the key Korea Buildings, the Far East, but additions are always welcome.

25 Jul 2017
Namdaemun Office Tower in Seoul, Seoul
Design: Mecanoo

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Namdaemun Office Tower in Seoul
With its stark linear facade patterns, the Namdaemun Office Building in Seoul stands out from the vibrant market district that surround it. The office tower is Mecanoo’s first completed project in South Korea’s capital.

Mar 16, 2017
Shinsegae Tower, Seoul

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Shinsegae Tower Building design by Olson Kundig Architects
In designing a new fifteen-story headquarters for international luxury clothier Shinsegae International, Olson Kundig sought to create an iconic landmark in the heart of Gangnam-gu, one of Seoul’s largest districts. Completed in 2015, the building unites more than five hundred Shinsegae employees, who were previously spread between several buildings throughout the city.

Diagonal Tower, Seoul
Design: SOM

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Diagonal Tower – 1 Jun 2012
A case study in efficiency, SOM’s design of the 343-meter (1,125-foot) tall Diagonal Tower successfully integrates massing, structure, and performance to minimize wind loads, reduce construction costs, provide dramatic views, and meet strict energy codes—all while maintaining an iconic skyline presence.

Harmony Tower, Yongsan Business District, Seoul
Design: Studio Daniel Libeskind

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Harmony Tower Seoul – 30 May 2012
This Korean Skyscraper Building is part of the new Yongsan International Business district (YIBD) development in Seoul, is an iconic, 21st century sustainable office tower that is 46 floors. The design for the tower is inspired by YunDeung, traditional Korean paper lanterns. The concept is to create a tower as a faceted lantern, whose multiple planes reflect the sky and the earth and capture the light on its differing angles, creating a glowing gateway and beacon in the YIBD site.

South Korean Office Architecture

Korea Architecture Designs, alphabetical:
Bupyeong Post Office, Incheon
Design: Kyungam Architects Associates

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Bupyeong Post Office