[Studiozt - Googun Office - COVER IMG] View from street, @Young Chae Park

Googun Office

PrizeHonorable Mention in Architectural Design / Mixed Use Architecture
Firm LocationSeoul, Korea, Republic of
CompanyStudiozt
Lead ArchitectDongwon Kim
Design TeamDongwon Kim, Mina Oh, Taesoo Choi, Hyemin Lee
ClientGoogun Development Co.

The Googun Office explores the interplay of mass and openness through exposed concrete, colored stainless steel, and custom furniture. Rejecting conventional office typologies, the project interweaves a gallery, cafeteria, dormitories, and a residence within a continuous spatial framework. Landscaped terraces mediate between materiality and landscape, softening boundaries. Vertical and horizontal connections generate layered interactions, embracing complexity and permeability. The building functions as a spatial apparatus—inviting encounter, perception, and overlap.