by gosatekorea | Jul 20, 2026 | Archive & Research, 1960s
First Look This is a gubdori-ji (굽도리지) — a strip of paper used to line the lower portion of the walls in a hanok — reproduced from an original estimated to date from the early 1960s. Earlier gubdori-ji generally rested on an all-over lattice; this one steps entirely...
by gosatekorea | Jul 9, 2026 | 인터뷰
GOSATÉ Journal — Spaces No. 032026 · Summer · Customer Conversations Woojooyeon Clinic · Pattern & Energy Even a patterncarries its own energy. Woojooyeon Clinic in Gahoe-dong was built around a single wish: that patients would feel less like they’d walked into a...
by gosatekorea | Jun 15, 2026 | Archive & Research, 1950s, 분류되지 않음
Visual Observations This wallpaper is a gupdori-ji (下部帶壁紙) — the paper band that wrapped the lower portion of a hanok’s interior walls — likely made between the mid-1940s and the 1950s. Its structure is unmistakable: a two-color print of a black-ink diamond...
by gosatekorea | Jun 15, 2026 | Archive & Research, 1940s
Wallpaper “Weolja” — original scan (Source: Collection of Gosate) Visual Observations Recovered from a 1940s hanok, this wallpaper — which we’ll call “Weolja” — is a single-color print, pressed onto pulp paper with nothing but green ink....
by gosatekorea | May 30, 2026 | 인터뷰
GOSATÉ Journal — Spaces No. 05 2026 · Early Summer · Customer Conversations An Old-School Korean Eatery,Retold Through 1970s Wallpaper.A neighborhood place,warmed by a restored pattern. In Sillim, Zero Branding turned a 50-square-meter old eatery into a...