Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Supreme imitations in the Dongdaemun district.
-
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD -
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty Sidell/WWD A take on Valentino.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Counterfeiters reinterpret Supreme for children.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A smattering of streetwear imitations at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A woman sells late-night snacks at the Kwanghee Fashion Mall.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Gucci, Versace and Balenciaga facsimiles.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen at a mall in Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Supreme’s reinterpreted logo alongside the Japanese cartoon character Doraemon.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD The exterior of ApM Place, surrounded by street food vendors and attendants who facilitate global shipping.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Miu Miu is phonetically stylized as “Mew Mew.”
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD The 2018 LVMH Prize winner Doublet was widely counterfeited at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen at a mall in Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A take on Italian brand MSGM.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Brand logos swarm a single shirt.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Counterfeits of luxury brands’ signature tailoring.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen in Seoul’s Dongdaemun district.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Men’s fashion seen in Seoul’s Dongdaemun district.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty Sidell/WWD Accessories seen in Seoul’s Dongdaemun district.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Fascimiles of Bulgari, Dior and Saint Laurent handbags
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A loose-fitting dress – replicating a print recently used by Molly Goddard – is indicative of the more modest fashions now being sold at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A more stylized stall in the Dongdaemun district.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty Sidell/WWD A more stylized stall in the Dongdaemun district.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD The remnants of Dongdaemun’s pre-mall days in an alleyway between buildings.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Goyard’s monogram is applied to a parka.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD An imitation of Monse at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Parcels to be sent around the world.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A Loewe T-shirt copy at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A fascimile of a Jacquemus bag at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Linen dresses for wholesale in Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Parcels to be sent around the world.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen in the Dongdaemun wholesale district.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen in Seoul’s Dongdaemun district.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Shoppers from around the world, many lugging extra-large suitcases to fill with merchandise, at the Kwanghee Fashion Mall.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A more polished stall in Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD The cover from a 1991 issue of Mother Jones magazine, superimposed onto a T-Shirt.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A copy of a Maison Martin Margiela handbag.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD A fake Balenciaga skirt, styled with a T-shirt illustrating “The Simpsons.”
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Copies of Marine Serre are currently seen throughout Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen in Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen in Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Patagonia has proven newly popular for South Korean counterfeiters.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen in Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Seen in Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Fake Loewe “Puzzle” bags seen at Dongdaemun.
-
Scenes from Seoul’s Night Markets
Image Credit: Misty White Sidell/WWD Accessories seen at Dongdaemun.