In detail 45 : Galleria West Fashion Mall, Seoul, South Korea

By and Graham Bizley Graham Bizley2005-05-27T00:00:00

The shopping centre’s facade is a wall of acid-etched glass discs held in a steel framework off the original concrete facade.

The Galleria was a dull shopping centre in Seoul with blind concrete walls. UNStudio and Arup Lighting have transformed it into a glowing light box with messages and patterns of colour moving around.

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