K-Market at Festival Plaza in Dubai - in pictures

  • A new market celebrating South Korean culture has opened at Festival Plaza in Jebel Ali, Dubai. All photos: Ruel Pableo for The National
    A new market celebrating South Korean culture has opened at Festival Plaza in Jebel Ali, Dubai. All photos: Ruel Pableo for The National
  • Shoppers can expect to find an array of beauty products.
    Shoppers can expect to find an array of beauty products.
  • Products from KSouk and Lamise Beauty are on sale.
    Products from KSouk and Lamise Beauty are on sale.
  • Food stalls selling popular Korean street eats abound, with dishes such as tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), kimchi, kimbap and bubble tea on offer.
    Food stalls selling popular Korean street eats abound, with dishes such as tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), kimchi, kimbap and bubble tea on offer.
  • Live performances by local groups Zen1th, pictured, and DXBfelicity are taking place.
    Live performances by local groups Zen1th, pictured, and DXBfelicity are taking place.
  • Performances take place every two hours between noon and 6pm on weekends.
    Performances take place every two hours between noon and 6pm on weekends.
  • People take pictures of the performers as they dance.
    People take pictures of the performers as they dance.
  • Find popular South Korean groceries at the market.
    Find popular South Korean groceries at the market.
  • Shoppers young and old are checking out the goods.
    Shoppers young and old are checking out the goods.
  • Home-grown South Korean supermarket 1004 Gourmet has a stand at the market.
    Home-grown South Korean supermarket 1004 Gourmet has a stand at the market.
  • People check out the accessories on offer.
    People check out the accessories on offer.
  • The market is running until August 28, 2022.
    The market is running until August 28, 2022.
  • There’s a big focus on skincare.
    There’s a big focus on skincare.
  • Goods from KSouk on sale.
    Goods from KSouk on sale.