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Major appliance makers are thinking smaller, not bigger

Since major appliances have an average replacement cycle of 10 years, leaving little room for new demand, companies are turning to smaller devices that consumers replace more frequently or more niche products.

2026.9.5

Nathan Lawson McLean, a senior design manager at Dyson, introduces the company’s first AI-powered robot vacuum, the Spot & Scrub AI, during a media event at The Hyundai Seoul in western Seoul on Jan. 22. [LEE SO-JIN]

Dyson rolls out AI-powered robot vacuum in bid to break Chinese dominance in Korea

Dyson demonstrated its new AI-powered robot vacuum as it seeks to break into a Korean market dominated by Chinese brands in a segment of appliances increasingly considered a home essential.

2026.2.4

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Dyson's AI robot vacuum cleaner, the Spot+Scrub AI, is displayed at The Hyundai Seoul in Yeongdeungpo District, western Seoul on Jan. 22. [YI WOO-LIM]

Dyson looking to expand into competitive home appliance market with Korea-tailored products

Dyson on Thursday unveiled three new home appliances in Korea, including its first AI–powered robot vacuum cleaner, as the British company seeks to expand in a market dominated by Chinese brands.

2026.1.22

Xiaomi's first Korean branch, located in IFC Mall in Yeouido, western Seoul, brims with visitors on June 25, the second day of its preopening. [XIAOMI KOREA]

Seongsu may be trendy, but Yeouido is techy: Where to go if you're a gadget lover

China's Xiaomi opened its first offline Korean store in IFC Mall in Yeouido, western Seoul, joining other tech giants such as Dyson and LG Electronics and fad-driven pop-ups on the island, luring people who want gadgets, not "four-cut" selfies.

2025.6.25

I use the Airwrap Co-anda 2x dryer to blow-dry my hair. [WOO JI-WON]

This new $650 Dyson hairstyler cut 4 minutes from my morning routine. Here’s how

When Dyson unveiled its new multi-hair styler, the Airwrap Co-anda 2x, this April — launched exclusively in Korea for now and boasting the brand’s most powerful motor yet — I was curious, but not entirely hopeful.

2025.5.30

Kim Sun-woo, head stylist at Woosun Hair & Makeup, styles a model's hair with a new hairstyler model by Dyson, during a demonstration event held on Monday in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong District, eastern Seoul. [YONHAP]

Dyson unveils newest high-end hairstyler in beauty-conscious Korea

British electronics maker Dyson unveiled its new hairstyler Airwrap model, the Dyson Airwrap Coanda 2x, in Korea on Monday, marking the product’s global debut.

2025.4.28

Demonstrating the Dyson dryer

James Dyson, founder and senior engineer of the home appliance maker of the same name, introduces the company’s new Supersonic Nural hair dryer during a press conference held in Seongsu-dong in Seongdong District, eastern Seoul, on Monday.

2024.3.18

The Apple Store in Myeong-dong, central Seoul, its third store in Korea. [YONHAP]

[WHY] Why are iPhones and Teslas more expensive in Korea?

From the iPhones to Teslas and Chanel bags to Dyson stylers, Korean consumers suffer some of the world’s biggest price discrimination. Here’s why.

2023.7.1