Actress Go So-young unveiled her villa in Gapyeong, Gyeonggi-do.
On the 15th, Go So-young posted on her social media, “Preparing to film in Gapyeong. “Preparing to welcome guests every day,” he wrote and posted several photos.
The photo shows the exterior and interior of a villa in Seorak-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do.
This house, built at the request of actors Jang Dong-gun and Ko So-young, is a 20m high four-story building finished with exposed concrete. It won a world-renowned architecture award in 2016.
Jang Dong-gun and his wife purchased it for about 2.4 billion won to use as a second house, and it is known to be about 400 pyeong.
Ko So-young appears on a reality entertainment program for the first time since her debut. This is the resumption of activities for the first time in 7 years since the KBS 2TV drama ‘Perfect Wife’ (2017).
The keyword for this entertainment show is ‘rest’. Go So-young opens the front door of the house where she participated from design to interior design. Invite guests and treat them to a dinner prepared by you along with a customized event. It is being prepared for filming in the second half of the year and will be broadcast on TV Chosun.
It is known that Ko So-young will be filming while welcoming guests at her villa.
In the photo, Ko So-young showed off her innocent charm in casual attire. He spent time with his dog and went out to greet guests.
Meanwhile, Ko So-young debuted in the 1992 drama ‘Tomorrow Is Love’. Drama ‘Mother’s Sea’ (1993), ‘Son’s Woman’ (1994), ‘Memories’ (1998), movies ‘Gumiho’ (1994), ‘Beat’ (1997), ‘If the Sun Rises in the West’ (1998), ‘Yeonpung’ Appeared in ‘Love Song’ (1999) and ‘My Sister Is Going’ (2007). She married Jang Dong-gun in 2010 and has a son and daughter.
Jang Dong-gun and Ko So-young live in The Penthouse in Cheongdam-dong, Seoul. The announced price for the exclusive use area of 407.71㎡ is 16.4 billion won, and it has been selected as the most expensive apartment complex in the country for four consecutive years. Jang Dong-gun and his wife were known through a broadcast in 2022 to own a building each in Songjeong-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, and Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu. The estimated market price of these three buildings is known to be over 40 billion won.
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What architectural features make Go So-young’s villa a significant design achievement?
Interview: Reconnecting with the Icon – A Conversation with Architecture Expert Jane Kim
Time.news Editor (TNE): Welcome, Jane! We’re thrilled to have you with us to discuss the recent unveiling of Go So-young’s villa in Gapyeong. It’s not just a home, but a masterpiece that has garnered international attention. What’s your initial reaction to the architectural significance of this villa?
Jane Kim (JK): Thank you for having me! The villa is truly fascinating. Built at the request of prominent actors Jang Dong-gun and Go So-young, it stands out with its exposed concrete façade and innovative design. The fact that it won a world-renowned architecture award in 2016 speaks volumes about its aesthetic and functional appeal.
TNE: That’s impressive! The villa is four stories high and spans about 400 pyeong. What can you tell us about the design choices that contribute to its grandeur?
JK: The height and size of the villa allow for generous natural light, which is crucial in creating an inviting atmosphere. Using exposed concrete as a primary material not only gives the structure a modern and bold appearance but also ties it in beautifully with the surrounding nature. The architectural layout must have been meticulously planned to blend indoor and outdoor spaces effectively, enhancing the overall living experience.
TNE: It’s interesting that Go So-young is now participating in a reality show where she will also be welcoming guests to this villa. How do you think her role as a host ties into the design of the space?
JK: Hosting in such a beautiful, thoughtfully designed space can really elevate the experience for guests. The villa itself becomes a character in her story, providing a backdrop that reflects her personality and values. This is especially poignant since Go So-young played a role in the design process. It’s a perfect marriage of function and style, showcasing her aesthetic sense while allowing her to create memorable experiences for her guests.
TNE: Given her history in the entertainment industry, including her return to television after a long break, do you think the villa’s reveal is a strategic move for her brand?
JK: Absolutely. This villa represents not just a physical residence but also a chance for her to reconnect with her audience. In opening her home, she invites viewers into her life, allowing them to engage with her in a more personal way. It can also highlight the synergy between her personal and professional life, which is incredibly appealing to fans and followers.
TNE: It sounds like a perfect blend of lifestyle and architecture. Speaking of which, what are your thoughts on the overall real estate investments of Jang Dong-gun and Go So-young, particularly their residence in The Penthouse?
JK: Their real estate portfolio is quite impressive. The Penthouse, being the most expensive apartment complex for four consecutive years, indicates not just wealth but also a keen sense of investment in prime real estate. It’s fascinating how they’ve cultivated success in both their careers and their investments. Such properties not only reflect their status but are also financial assets with significant appreciation potential.
TNE: With the rise of luxury living and high-end properties like this, where do you see the future of architectural design heading?
JK: I believe we will continue to see an emphasis on sustainable and integrated designs that amplify the experience of living. There’s a growing demand for homes that are not just luxurious but also environmentally conscious. The blending of modern aesthetics with functionality, like what we see in Go So-young’s villa, will be paramount. Homeowners are increasingly looking for spaces that promote well-being and connection to nature.
TNE: Thank you for your insights, Jane! It’s clear that Go So-young’s villa symbolizes much more than luxury; it’s an artistic expression and a personal narrative that resonates with many.
JK: Thank you! It’s been a pleasure discussing this intriguing intersection of architecture, lifestyle, and celebrity.
TNE: Until next time, we look forward to seeing more innovative designs shaping our environments!