Cerulean Coffee Shop / Studio stof

Among the traditional houses inside the old alley, a Korean design studio [stof] designed a coffee showroom by reinterpreting the hanok in a modern way. Insa-dong, which is one of the most historic town in Seoul, known for galleries with long history, craftsmen as well as tea places. [Cerulean] was to use hanok, a Korean traditional house style, alongside the mood of the surroundings. [stof] tried to focus the brand on coffee and people, while the space fills the gap in between.

Cerulean Coffee Shop  / Studio stof
© Kim Donggyu © Kim Donggyu
  • architects: Studio stof
  • Location: 17 Insadong 12-gil, Jongno 1(il).2(i).3(sam).4(sa), Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
  • Project Year: 2020
  • Photographs: Kim Donggyu
  • Area: 93.0 m2

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