Architects Wrap South Korean Department Store in Glittering Glass Walkway

OMA's The Galleria in Gwanggyo, South Korea is a contemporary, upscale department store set off by a glittering glass and mosaic stone facade.

April 8, 2020 · 1 min · 62 words · Joshua Blackwell

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As South Korea’s first and largest upscale department store,The Galleriaalready has a well-established presence.

To that end, they turned to Rem Koolhaas’OMAto create a memorable structure that reflects their high-end sensibilities.

OMA has designed The Galleria, a new department store in Gwanggyo, South Korea.

Facade of the Galleria Department Store in Gwanggyo, South Korea

Aerial View of the Galleria Department Store in Gwanggyo, South Korea

Galleria Department Store in Gwanggyo, South Korea

Detail of the Facade of the Galleria Department Store in Gwanggyo, South Korea

Interior of the Galleria Department Store in Gwanggyo, South Korea

Galleria Department Store in Gwanggyo, South Korea