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Caricature shops in Seoul, South Korea have emerged as a new destination. Locals and international tourists alike are flocking to such spots to get a charming drawing of themselves or their loved ones as a gift or souvenir.
While caricature shops aren't new to the industry, the traction they're gaining recently reflects a change of preference among customers. What could be influencing this latest travel trend?
Is it because photo booths aren't exciting anymore? Does it have something to do with the drawing process?
These are just a few of the questions we'll answer as we go deeper into the article. We'll also explore what caricature shops in Seoul you can check out.
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What is a Caricature Shop?
A caricature shop is a studio where artists draw caricatures, which are humorous and exaggerated portraits of someone. These pictures often highlight unique physical features or personality traits of an individual for comedic or artistic effect. This art style is what street artists or magazine publications use.
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Such shops are common in tourist destinations, fairs, and amusement parks. They usually offer custom caricatures, which artists draw while looking at the customer live or from photos. Artists can also do digital caricatures on tablets or computers or themed caricatures, where the subject is depicted in specific costumes or scenario
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