5 trends not to be missed when traveling to Seoul (Korea)

Seoul (South Korea) is the second most sought-after international destination for Vietnamese tourists this summer. If you are planning to visit Seoul to explore the culture and immerse yourself in the city that gave birth to K-pop, you should not miss these 5 popular trends that are very popular and loved by the locals.

Seoul is a favorite destination for Vietnamese tourists because of its vibrant, modern atmosphere with many updated fashion trends. (Photo: Getty Image)

Your own “personal color palette”

The concept of a personalized color palette is not new, but it has become a trend in Korea in recent years. You will be advised by experts on the tones that best suit your skin tone to enhance your natural beauty.

This beauty trend is attracting everyone from beauty influencers to K-pop idols like BlackPink’s Jisoo. Celebrity consultants at centers like Cocory can help you discover the perfect shade for your wardrobe, makeup, or hair.

The perfect ID photo

Taking ID photos is a “nightmare” for many people because of the pale, lifeless look in the pictures. Realizing that, Seoul has studios fully equipped with equipment to help anyone get the most beautiful ID photo. You can book a service from taking passport photos to more elaborate photoshoots with a full service package from costumes, makeup, lighting, to accessories according to your request. Some locations highly appreciated by Korean beauty experts are Recorded and Sanho Mansion.

“Cheap moment” with K-pop idols

Seoul is a K-pop fandom paradise. You can attend anything from large-scale pop-up events (like Seventeen Street on the Han River earlier this year), to small, elaborate fan-run events at cute Seoul cafes, to tours of music video locations featuring K-pop idols and their Korean and international fans.

“Cafe hopping”

Another highlight of Seoul is its sophisticated coffee and dessert culture, which is loved by both locals and tourists. When you come to Seoul, you can check in at some of the must-visit attractions such as Nudake Haus Doas, a coffee and pastry shop owned by Gentle Monster (the eyewear brand that Jennie - BlackPink is the ambassador for), or the hanok-style Korean house-style cafe Onion with its famous Pandoro.

Luxury resorts

Another highlight of Seoul is its extremely luxurious and opulent hotels, where A-list stars often come to rest and relax. The Shilla Seoul is one of the top places to stay for many famous stars such as Song Joong Ki, Yoo Jae Suk, or Kim Yuna who once held her wedding here. Right next to Incheon Airport is Paradise City Hotel, a high-end hotel with a contemporary style and has been the filming location for many famous movies such as Hotel Del Luna, Vincenzo...

Ryse Hotel, Autograph Collection in Hongdae attracts creative and trendy souls, contributing to Hongdae's youthful, engaging and artistic spirit.

Meanwhile, Voco Seoul Gangnam Hotel is located in the most expensive Gangnam area in Korea, with a modern and luxurious style, where you can easily see the iconic Gangnam Style statue and famous entertainment agencies of the kimchi land.

In addition, Hotel Skypark Central Myeongdong in Myeongdong has a prime location, is no less luxurious but has affordable costs for shopping enthusiasts who are planning to explore the famous shopping district of Myeongdong.

According to nhandan.vn

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