Nonhyun 169 / See Architects

Located at the intersection of a lively commercial street and a modest residential alley in Seoul's Gangnam district, the site presented a dual character—active and visible yet bound by zoning regulations that restrict the building height to four stories with less FAR than typical commercial areas. This posed a design challenge: how to create a commercial presence that stands out without exceeding the area's formal constraints.

Nonhyun 169  / See Architects
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  • architects: See Architects
  • Location: Gangnam District, South Korea
  • Project Year: 2025
  • Photographs: Courtesy of See Architects
  • Area: 520.0 m2

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