nyunyu myeongdong — Local services in Seoul

I had a really unpleasant experience at this store due to the extremely rude customer service. I was holding a cap I was planning to buy and browsing some keychains on the second floor when, out of nowhere, a staff member abruptly told me, “You need to leave now, we are closing.” It was exactly 10:45 PM, and I had no idea they closed at 11 PM. I tried to say I just needed to grab one last thing, but she cut me off sharply with, “NO! You need to leave NOW!” I felt completely rushed and intimidated. When I went downstairs and asked how to pay for the cap, another staff member told me I had to go back upstairs to pay — the same area I was just kicked out from. Thankfully, someone else helped me pay downstairs, but the way I was treated made me feel unwelcome and disrespected. It really ruined what could have been a simple and pleasant shopping...

It is a newly opened store offering a similar range of merchandise as its Dongdaemun counterpart—accessories, bags, fashion items, and more. However, many of the products here feel quite generic, and some even appear to be older or out-of-season stock. I recognized several items I had seen at the Dongdaemun branch during a visit six months ago.

While it’s still a fun place to browse, those looking for more unique and special finds might prefer visiting the Dongdaemun location instead. It’s worth noting that the Myeongdong branch is significantly smaller in size, which likely explains the more limited and repetitive selection.

Overall, a convenient stop if you're in the area, but for a more exciting shopping experience, the Dongdaemun branch is still...

I always check the new accessories on the table first. I like delicate earrings and necklaces because they are very Parisian. You can also choose retro socks, which are not available in Japan.

I got the impression that there were mainly young girls in their 20s and 30s. Most were Japanese or Chinese. The store is quite crowded. Cheap and wide variety. It looks like a bomb shop. This is a type of store that does not exist in Japan. There was an acrylic key chain of a panda "Fukuho", so I bought it immediately! Conveniently open until late hours. The cash register is on the...