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Myeongdong: A Skincare Shopper's Paradise (and a Window Shopper's Delight)   Myeongdong, a bustling district in Seoul, South Korea, is renowned for its vibrant street life, diverse culinary scene, and, most notably, its extensive skincare and cosmetics offerings. While the district's reputation as a shopper's haven is well-deserved, the experience can vary greatly depending on one's budget and shopping preferences.   For those on a skincare shopping spree, Myeongdong is undoubtedly a paradise. Local and international brands are densely packed together, creating a shopper's mecca. Brands considered luxury items in the Philippines, such as Tony Moly and Etude House, are readily available and significantly more affordable than in the Philippines. The sheer density and variety of shops, reminiscent of a high-end version of Divisoria, is truly impressive. The opportunity to compare prices and products side-by-side is a major advantage for...