No. 180: Place is the new prestige. Seoul just became the proof.
Culture Pulse: 68. Palace just opened its 3rd Seoul store. Cultural authority lives there now, not in London or New York. Brands still calling it 'APAC' are behind. #ThePattern Read the full edition: https://thepattern.media/editions/2026-08-23.html
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