NEW ART Seoul · Building Site — Concept Demo v0.3 Prepared for Ginza Diamond Shiraishi · 2026
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37° 32′ 14″ N 126° 58′ 51″ E SEOUL / SOWOL-RO 70 ARCH · KENGO KUMA EST · 2024
White Stone Building · Seoul

A Dialogue BetweenArt, Jewelry &Architecture

Reimagined by Kengo Kuma & Associates, our Namsan building is a vertical dialogue between architecture, jewelry, and contemporary art — six levels, three maisons, one quiet sanctuary in the heart of Seoul.

Begin the ride
02 · Building Concept

Where Art,
Architecture,
and Nature Meet

The building's dark façade, composed of slender vertical fins, gently merges with the ginkgo trees lining Sowol-ro. Reflecting the ever-changing sky, it shelters a serene interior shaped by concrete, glass, and light.

More than a destination, the building is conceived as a living dialogue between architecture, art, craftsmanship, and nature. Each level unfolds as a chapter in a vertical journey, where Japanese craftsmanship, contemporary art, and the quiet presence of Namsan come together in harmony.

Click any floor to begin your ascent.

FLOOR 06 / 06·ROOFTOP LOUNGE
WIDE OPEN · DAYLIGHT·NAMSAN VIEW
R· ROOFTOP · LOUNGE ·
/ 06 · Rooftop Lounge

Art Above
the City

An open-air sculpture deck and champagne lounge overlooking Namsan Tower, where the changing colors of Seoul unfold beneath the evening sky. The rooftop hosts curated exhibitions, cultural gatherings, and the monthly invitation-only Sunset Salon.

Visit the lounge
FLOOR 05 / 06·MAISON
BRIDAL SHOWROOM·BY APPOINTMENT
4· GDS · SHOWROOM ·
/ 05 · Ginza Diamond Shiraishi Showroom

Ginza Diamond
Shiraishi

A bridal jewelry inspired by the beauty and rhythms of nature — from the gentle waves, coastal landscapes, and timeless scenery of the Mediterranean — each ring is designed to express a unique love story through delicate forms and refined details.

Ginza Diamond Shiraishi· Est. 1995 · Tokyo / Seoul
Enter the showroom
FLOOR 04 / 06·PRIVATE
CHAMPAGNE LOUNGE·SALON ROOM
3· LOUNGE ·
/ 04 · The Art Lounge

The Art
Lounge

A welcoming space between the showroom levels, created for conversation, connection, and shared experiences. Throughout the year, the lounge hosts exhibition receptions, artist talks, and intimate cultural gatherings.

Reserve the salon
FLOOR 03 / 06·MAISON
BELGIAN MASTER CUTTERS·HIGH JEWELRY
2· EXELCO · SHOWROOM ·
/ 03 · EXELCO Diamond Showroom

EXELCO
Diamond

Inspired by the richness of European art, classical architecture, and cultural heritage, EXELCO DIAMOND sees each diamond not simply as jewelry, but as a true expression of artistry — rooted in Belgian diamond craftsmanship that celebrates life's most meaningful moments.

EXELCO Diamond· Est. 1881 · Antwerp / Seoul
Enter the showroom
FLOOR 02 / 06·ENTRY
RECEPTION DESK·11 — 19 / CLOSED MON.
1· RECEPTION ·
/ 02 · Reception

The Beginning
of the Journey

Welcomed by a dedicated concierge, guests arrive through a calm sequence of concrete, glass, and natural light — leaving behind the rhythm of the city and entering a quieter world shaped by craftsmanship and culture.

Plan a visit
FLOOR 01 / 06·GALLERY
CONTEMPORARY ART·SINCE 1967
B· WHITE STONE · GALLERY ·
/ 01 · White Stone Gallery

Whitestone
Gallery

A place where contemporary art finds room to breathe. Set within a serene architectural landscape of concrete, light, and shadow, the gallery presents a rotating program of exhibitions throughout the year — art experienced not only as observation, but as a catalyst for dialogue and discovery.

White Stone Gallery Korea· Est. 1967 · Tokyo / Hong Kong / Seoul
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04 · The Maisons

Three houses,
one building.

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4F · Bridal Maison

Ginza Diamond
Shiraishi

Inspired by the beauty and rhythms of nature, GINZA DIAMOND SHIRAISHI draws on the sunlit coastlines of the Mediterranean and the timeless stories of Greek mythology — each ring designed to express a unique love story through graceful forms and enduring beauty.

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2F · High Jewelry

EXELCO
Diamond

Inspired by the richness of European art, classical architecture, and cultural heritage, EXELCO DIAMOND sees each diamond not simply as jewelry, but as an expression of artistry. For generations, EXELCO has transformed exceptional craftsmanship into creations designed to be treasured for a lifetime.

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B1 · Contemporary Art

Whitestone
Gallery

Founded in Tokyo in 1967, WHITESTONE GALLERY has long been a pioneering presence in the contemporary art world, connecting artists, collectors, and new audiences across cultures — a platform for artistic dialogue that brings Asian artists to the international stage.

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05 · News & Events

Currently on view.

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/ 01
Ginza Diamond Shiraishi
Jul 2026

A New Bridal Chapter — Inspired by the Mediterranean

A new bridal line drawing on the coastlines, light, and timeless myths of the Mediterranean.

4F · Collection
/ 02
EXELCO Diamond
Aug 16 — 18, 2026

Mont des Arts — Seoul Première

The Belgian maison's new high-jewelry collection makes its Seoul debut, three days only.

2F · Maison Event
/ 03
Whitestone Gallery
Jun 12 — Aug 30, 2026

Opening Exhibition: Asian Contemporary Masters

Six decades of contemporary art curation, opening in Seoul for the first time.

B1 · Exhibition
06 · Visit Us

Find us in Seoul.

Ginza Diamond Shiraishi Korea

70 Sowol-ro, Yongsan-ku,
Seoul, South Korea

Opening Hours 11:00 — 19:00
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EXELCO Diamond Korea

70 Sowol-ro, Yongsan-ku,
Seoul, South Korea

Opening Hours 11:00 — 19:00
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Whitestone Gallery Korea

70 Sowol-ro, Yongsan-ku,
Seoul, South Korea

Opening Hours 11:00 — 19:00
Closed Monday
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