A South Korean teddy-bear store avoids cuddly clichés

Cutting through the sugary cuteness normally associated with teddy bears, a new store for artisan Joanne Oh by Seoul-based office WGNB frames Oh’s handmade cuddly toys within a dramatic, 3D linear architecture. Located on the first floor of Paradi
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