Dive into Korean Trends at KFES
The much-anticipated pop-up event "KFES – One Day Korean Trip in Namba Marui" is now open for fans of all things Korean! Held at Namba Marui, this event offers a unique opportunity to indulge in the latest Korean trends without leaving Osaka. Visitors are invited to explore a curated selection of popular shops, just like taking a stroll through South Korea itself.
What to Expect at KFES
KFES promises an immersive experience where you can discover everything from beauty products to delicious cuisine that has taken Korea by storm. This year's event marks the sixth installment of KFES, featuring first-time pop-up shops and brands that have yet to make their debut in Japan. At Marui, they are dedicated to expanding events that cater to individual preferences, and KFES is a testament to that commitment.
Experience the Best of Korean Culture
At this pop-up event, attendees can expect to find carefully selected items that epitomize the essence of Korean trends and culture. Whether you're hunting for unique gifts, treats for yourself, or simply looking to dive deep into the vibrant Korean aesthetic, KFES offers something special for everyone. Embrace this chance to rediscover the allure of Korea through its contemporary offerings!
Dive into the World of Korean Beauty
One of the highlights of KFES is the COSKYUN event, showcasing seven of the hottest Korean cosmetic brands. Visitors will find a rich array of products, from skincare to the latest makeup trends, expertly curated based on real-time feedback from Korea’s trendsetters. Experience radiant, glowing skin with these products designed to enhance your natural beauty.
Each participating brand brings something unique:
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JAVIN DE SEOUL: A modern beauty brand featuring skincare and makeup items infused with flower extracts to nourish and protect the skin.
2.
arocell: Focused on optimizing modern lifestyles with products designed for sensitive skin recovery and rejuvenation.
3.
hersteller: A vegan beauty brand aimed at enhancing natural beauty with eco-friendly formulations.
4.
teabless: Inspired by tea culture, this perfume body care brand combines natural ingredients with exquisite scents.
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Dr.bio: Renowned for its dermatologically-tested, cruelty-free products addressing sensitive and dry skin.
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ZIGTAG: This playful brand offers colorful packaging and effective skincare solutions for various skin issues.
7.
mude.: Founded by popular influencer Raemi, this brand focuses on creating straightforward yet effective beauty products.
By participating in brand-specific events, you can collect stamps and enter exciting lotteries for luxury prizes!
Indulge at the Korean-style Cafe NAMS
The pop-up also features "cafe NAMS," a stylish spot designed from repurposed warehouses in Kitakagaya, providing a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The cafe combines flavors and aesthetics, serving delicious drinks such as their signature “Salt Latte” and specialty coffee deliciously paired with delightful sweets. With its aesthetic design, it’s perfect for casual coffee dates, co-working, or simply unwinding.
Limited-time Collaboration with Grrrr
From October 11 to 13, keep an eye out for Grrrr, an emerging plush toy brand making its debut with exclusive products in collaboration with popular Korean apparel labels. This is a rare chance to snag items that Korean idols have been spotted with!
Event Details
- - Location: Namba Marui B1F & 1F Event Space
- - Dates: October 8 (Wed) – October 14 (Tue)
- - Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Check individual store hours on the final day)
Don’t miss out on this enthralling experience that brings the essence of Korean culture right to Osaka! Be sure to visit Namba Marui during the event dates to indulge in the latest Korean trends and perhaps discover your new favorite products.