Must-Buy Souvenirs

Real product names, brands, and prices for the souvenirs worth bringing home — plus exactly where to buy them.

Newmix Coffee Gift Set

Newmix

Ground coffee and packaged blends from a Seoul-based specialty roaster — light, TSA-friendly, and genuinely representative of Seoul's contemporary cafe scene.

📍 Newmix cafe branches across Seoul (e.g. Seongsu-dong)

₩12,000

Mask Fit Red Cushion

TIRTIR

A viral, long-wear cushion foundation from a Korean indie-beauty brand that broke out internationally in 2024-2025 — a genuinely current pick, not a decade-old standby.

📍 Any Olive Young store (e.g. Myeongdong flagship)

₩18,000

Korean Red Ginseng Extract Stick Gift Box

정관장 (KGC / Korea Ginseng Corp)

Portable red ginseng extract sticks from Korea's state-linked ginseng producer — the classic, reliable duty-free gift for family back home.

📍 KGC ginseng shops or Incheon/Gimpo duty-free

₩25,000