The best thing about Jae-sun You’s apartment, he reckons, is the view. “It’s on top of a hill, and looks out over the mountains and the Seoul Tower.” He’s been there for eight or nine years and, at first, didn’t think he needed too much else. When he and J, his Chinchilla Persian cat, moved in, he was determined to leave the place bare.
Jae-sun’s life in his five-year-old shop revolves around a hotchpotch of stuff, and he wanted home life to be the opposite. “My home was only for rest – I don’t cook or do any special home things there. My friends don’t