Fab Lab Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
About Fab Lab Seoul
Fab Lab Seoul is a community Makerspace in Seoul, South Korea, South Korea. it provides open access to digital fabrication tools, electronics labs, and collaborative workspaces for students, educators, entrepreneurs, and independent makers. Members can work with 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC routers, and electronics prototyping equipment to turn ideas into functional prototypes. The space hosts regular STEM workshops, coding sprints, and design thinking sessions that attract talent from across South Korea. Whether you are a first-time maker or a seasoned hardware engineer, Fab Lab Seoul offers the tools, community, and mentorship needed to build, iterate, and innovate — making it one of the most valuable innovation resources in South Korea.
Description
FabLab Seoul was the first Makerspace opened in Korea by TIDE Institute. TIDE Institute is a non-profit organization disseminating Maker Movement and Entrepreneurship in Hardware. Anybody can access our tools, the staff's knowledge, and our educational programs. We hope to drive innovation and future fabrication techniques to the world.
FabLab Seoul is an open lab and welcomes any visitors during our operating hours of Monday to Friday from 9am to 6pm. Please contact us prior if you wish for more than a simple introduction of the lab or would like to visit
We strive to constantly develop ourselves and provide new educational content to help the public by offering unique and affordable monthly workshops. Some of these programs include the yearly FabAcademy Program, our basic lab equipment safety and usage programs, our FabTist program which feature different artists inspired workshops, our MakerAcademy curriculum which educates future makerspace technicians, and more.
We also offer our services in designing and building new makerspaces and have successfully created Fab Labs in international high schools, different cities, and even different countries. By creating a community of makers in and out of Korea and connecting with them, we hope to generate a wealth of knowledge and resources that everyone can benefit from.
Who Can Benefit
Students & Researchers
University and school students who want access to fabrication tools, prototyping equipment, and expert mentorship.
Entrepreneurs & Startups
Early-stage founders who need a collaborative space to build, test, and iterate on their hardware or software ideas.
Educators & Trainers
Teachers and trainers who want to run practical STEM workshops, coding bootcamps, or design sprints for their cohorts.
Independent Makers
Hobbyists, artists, and independent inventors who need access to tools and a community of like-minded creators.