Inventory of must-buy products when traveling to South Korea
1. Cosmetics
As a woman, cosmetics are definitely a must-buy when traveling to South Korea. If you are a man, You can also buy some Korean skin care products for your girlfriend. The main feature of Korean cosmetics is that they are high-quality and low-priced, and the second feature is the wide variety, especially BB cream, nail polish, powder, etc., which have a full range of basic cosmetics to color cosmetics, and are deeply loved by foreign ladies. Among them, Skinfood, missha, the face shop, innisfree, Nature Republic, edute house, it's skin, Sulwhasoo, and 3CE are widely recognized by the Chinese people.
Recommended shopping places: Airita House, Myeongdong
2. Trendy clothing
In South Korea, which is very sensitive to fashion, consumers can get access to fresh products at any time. , avant-garde fashion culture. Koreans have a unique and profound understanding of aesthetics. Their clothing designs are avant-garde, capable, of excellent quality and reasonably priced, which can meet the needs of every customer.
When walking in South Korea, your eyes will often be attracted by the dazzling array of fashionable and avant-garde boutique clothing stores on the street. The clothing displayed in the store is fashionable and has novel designs, but the prices are relatively affordable. At this time, you can buy more. Visit a few stores and pick out some good-quality and low-priced ones as gifts for yourself or your family.
Recommended shopping places: Dongdaemun Shopping Center, Namdaemun Market, Hongdae, Ewha University, Korea OKDGG
3. Korean bags
Appeared in Korean dramas You can buy all kinds of beautiful bags in Korea. Koreans don’t pay much attention to brand when matching, but pay more attention to style and feeling. Therefore, Korean brand bags give people the impression of being unique and beautiful. In South Korea, you can buy MCM, lapalette, Black martine sitbon, Lovcat and other bags of the same styles of celebrities that have appeared in Korean dramas. If you like them, don’t miss them. You can buy them in mainstream department stores in South Korea.
Recommended shopping places: Lotte Duty Free Shop, Lotte Department Store, Myeongdong
Recommended: Korean popular brand bags
4. Kimchi
It would be a pity to go back to South Korea without bringing some Korean national dish - kimchi. Korean kimchi is sweet but not greasy, spicy but not spicy. It is endless aftertaste and makes you want to eat it again. Nowadays, there are many types of kimchi known to everyone besides cabbage kimchi. It can be purchased in many places, including department stores and duty-free shops. There are also many kimchi manufacturers. Among them, representative brands include Chonggafood kimchi, Hbsfood kimchi, etc.
Recommended shopping places: airport duty-free shops, major department stores in Seoul
5. Seaweed
Although seaweed is produced in China, Japan and other places, South Korea The seaweed produced is not only cheap and delicious, but also has high nutritional value. It is a must-have for tourists coming to South Korea. There are many types of seaweed on sale today, including natural seaweed roasted over a warm fire, seasoned seaweed roasted with sesame oil, stone seaweed, seaweed seaweed, etc. You can buy it in department stores or markets. Representative brands include Okawa Nori, Mitsukawa Nori, etc.
Recommended shopping places: Airport duty-free shops, major department stores in Seoul
6. Traditional liquor
Koreans love to drink, so there are many kinds of liquor in Korea. Traditional wine is the most famous. Korean traditional wine was originally passed down from the brewing customs of each household. There are many types of traditional wines that are refreshing after tasting and go well with Korean food, including soju, raspberry wine, pear wine, rice wine, dongdong wine, etc. Especially when receiving distinguished guests visiting Korea, the color and aroma of the raspberry wine they drink is as charming as red wine.
Recommended shopping places: department stores
What are the specialties of Korea?
1. JINDARI brushes
JINDARI is a past store located in Baekyundong, Gwangju The name of the place is that the people who lived here in the past made a living by making brushes through cottage industry, so the brushes they made were called JINDARI brushes. Ahn Jong Sunon's JINDARI brush is Korea's highest-quality brush made from weasel tail hair and wool, and is highly praised by calligraphers across the country.