Every Select shop shop across Japan and Korea. Narrow by city, neighbourhood or taste.
BALANSA
Mid-range · Busan · Jeonpo & Seomyeon · 7 min from the station
A select shop combining vintage, in-house production and music items. Essential in Busan if you care about street and music culture.
Luft Basement
Mid-range · Busan · Jeonpo & Seomyeon · 5 min from the station
Designer picks like Mischief and House of Sunny, with a café on the second floor. Brands and coffee in one stop.
Frame Archive
Mid-range · Busan · Haeundae & Haeridan-gil
A Haeundae shop built around sunglasses — Gentle Monster, Ray-Ban, Balenciaga, Saint Laurent. Deeper stock than the department stores.
Luft Mansion
The Luft select shop in U-dong, Haeundae.
The Orleans Store
A select shop on Haeridan-gil in Haeundae.
Out of Line
Mid-range · Busan · Jeonpo & Seomyeon
A select shop on Seojeon-ro 46beon-gil in Jeonpo.
Bonovista
A select and vintage store on Jeonpo-daero 255beon-gil.
Bostful
A select shop on Seojeon-ro 46beon-gil in Seomyeon.
Connected Door
A select shop on Dalmaji-gil in Haeundae.
ODDFISH
Mid-range · Daegu · Dongseongno & Samdeok-dong
A select shop in Samdeok-dong 1-ga, setting its tone by pairing clothes with objects.
Aksu
A select shop in the Bukseongno tool district, presenting workwear and amekaji together with the mood of the old arcade.
TideMark
Mid-range · Fukuoka · Tenjin & Imaizumi
Imaizumi 1-chome. Amekaji crossed with outdoor, and they carry footwear too.
KORDS
Mid-range · Fukuoka · Daimyo & Tenjin
Ground floor of the Yano Building in Daimyo. Narrow curation around European pieces and leather.
BABYLON CLUB
Mid-range · Nagoya · Osu
A select and secondhand shop in Osu.
rt Nagoya
Mid-range · Nagoya · Sakae
Two floors in Sakae 3-chome, mixing secondhand and select pieces into a street register.
BIOTOP OSAKA
High-end & archive · Osaka · Horie · 6 min from the station
Horie's landmark lifestyle store, putting fashion, plants and food in one building. Also the right place to pause mid-shop.
SAPPORO-BASE CLOTHING STORE
Mid-range · Sapporo · Tanukikoji & Susukino
A select shop at Minami 2 Nishi 8, in an amekaji and workwear register.
KALUA'S
A select and vintage shop at Minami 5 Nishi 8.
East Oklm
Mid-range · Seoul · Seongsu · 9 min from the station
A select shop where a designer couple rework vintage. For anyone drawn to an upcycling mood.
Obscura
Mid-range · Seoul · Seongsu · 6 min from the station
A two-floor select shop behind a café. Broad Korean and international brands, and worth a look for the objects alone.
EMPTY
Mid-range · Seoul · Seongsu · 5 min from the station
MUSINSA's four-floor flagship select store. Full-wall video and photo zones — the place for shopping at scale.
Tune
Run by thisisneverthat, with a sharp selection weighted toward footwear. Squarely for sneaker people.
GAGASA
Mid-range · Seoul · Hannam & Itaewon · 8 min from the station
A white-and-wood lifestyle selection in Haebangchon. European clocks, mirrors, lighting and glassware — for the objects crowd.
BEAKER
High-end & archive · Seoul · Hannam & Itaewon · 3 min from the station
The flagship select shop from Samsung C&T. Brands like Carhartt and MSGM alongside books and stationery — contemporary high-end.
OPAL
High-end & archive · Seoul · Euljiro · 5 min from the station
A secretive vintage select shop with no sign at all. High-end fashion, vinyl and lifestyle — for people who come for curation.
ETC SEOUL
Mid-range · Seoul · Apgujeong & Cheongdam · 6 min from the station
A leading select shop for American casual, editing Korean and Japanese labels together.
Chiyagi
High-end & archive · Seoul · Apgujeong & Cheongdam · 4 min from the station
An in-house label alongside Korean designers and unusual jewellery, with vintage carried in-store only.
ROWJI
Mid-range · Seoul · Apgujeong & Cheongdam · 5 min from the station
A select shop that opened in the Rodeo district in 2024.
Vintage Apples
A leading direct importer. Polo and Burberry through to Human Made, Stüssy and Carhartt, plus a deep bench of accessories.
Mode-Man
High-end & archive · Seoul · Hongdae & Yeonnam · 8 min from the station
Korea's leading denim and amekaji select shop, carrying Full Count, Nigel Cabourn, Buzz Rickson's and Red Wing.
Nest Store
High-end & archive · Seoul · Hannam & Itaewon · 6 min from the station
An amekaji selection centred on military, workwear and denim, carrying Full Count and Wesco among others.
MUUT
Mid-range · Seoul · Seongsu
A flagship select store on Yeonmujang-gil in Seongsu, introducing Korean and international brands through curation.
Hatchingroom
A select shop in a technical and workwear register, on Yeonmujang 13-gil in Seongsu.
LCDC Seoul
A multi-brand complex in Seongsu, gathering several labels and selections into one building.
Monoha
A select shop in Seongsu, gathering clothing and objects in a restrained register.
Pottery
Mid-range · Seoul · Hannam & Itaewon
A well-liked select shop in Hannam-dong, curating clothing in a European, classic mood.
ENUFF Hannam
A select shop on Itaewon-ro 42-gil with a sharp point of view and a devoted following.
Understanding Hannam
A K-fashion select shop in Hannam-dong, editing Korean designer labels.
Jigu Shop
Mid-range · Seoul · Mangwon & Hapjeong
A select shop on Donggyo-ro in Mangwon, mixing vintage and select pieces with a good eye.
Collybily
Mid-range · Seoul · Jongno & Seochon
A small select shop in the Tongin-dong lanes, narrowly curated in a European mood.
Hardy House
A basement select shop on Gyedong-gil — amekaji and trad, found in a hanok alley.
LLUD
Ground floor on Yanghwa-ro 10-gil. A street selection mixing an in-house label with vintage.
BEAMS JAPAN
Mid-range · Tokyo · Shinjuku · 3 min from the station
The Beams flagship themed on Japanese brands and craft. A baseline for new-goods shopping, and gift shopping in the same visit.
Hayatochiri
Mid-range · Tokyo · Koenji · 4 min from the station
Reworked and secondhand picks inside the Kitakore Building, Koenji's subculture landmark. For clothes nobody else will be wearing.
MAD SECTION
A rock and punk-leaning shop gathering high-impact pieces suited to live houses and clubs.
TOGA XTC Harajuku
Mid-range · Tokyo · Harajuku & Ura-Hara · 5 min from the station
A European secondhand selection run by the designer label TOGA. Recommended if you want European vintage nobody else has.
HINOYA
Mid-range · Tokyo · Ueno & Ameyoko · 2 min from the station
Founded 1949 and often called the origin point of Japanese amekaji. The place to see repro brands like Sugar Cane, Buzz Rickson's and Warehouse properly.
NEOTENY
High-end & archive · Tokyo · Asakusa & Kuramae
A select shop in the Daishin Building in Kuramae, pulling European pieces, leather and objects together with a sharp eye.
MAISON DE VII
High-end & archive · Tokyo · Daikanyama
A select shop on the ground floor of Scott Side Daikanyama, pulling European pieces and leather together with a sharp eye.
LAYER
Fourth floor of Casteillo Daikanyama. A quiet, near-appointment-only archive selection.
RUMHOLEberuf
A leather goods-led selection in Ebisu-nishi. Bags and small goods are finished to a high standard.
SLOW Daikanyama
Ground floor of the Okada Linen Building. A composed selection built around leather bags.
