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The underwater world only appears on the streets when it rains.

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Last updated 2026-10-06 — Gloomy, rainy weather always tends to bring people down, but that feeling might soon be turned around. A group of designers in Seoul, South Korea, plan to use special paint to create artwork on the streets in an effort to change this perception...

By / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Team
 

Gloomy, rainy weather always tends to bring people down, but that feeling might soon be turned around. A group of designers in Seoul, South Korea, plan to use special paint to create artwork on the streets in an effort to change this perception. This...

Special material is a type of moisture-sensitive ink (Hydrochromic ink), which is transparent and colorless on sunny days; however, when it rains, vibrant colors emerge.

South Korean designers are promoting a rainy season initiative. (Image source / Interrete)

Using moisture-sensitive ink to add a lively and cheerful vibe to the streets during rainy days. (Image source / Interrete)
 
The streets after rain become an underwater world. (Image source / Interrete)


In South Korea, when the rainy season arrives, a single heavy rain can last for weeks, so during this time, most people are confined indoors. To reshape the image of rainy days, local designers launched the "Rainy Season Project" (Project Monsoon), using moisture-sensitive ink to paint adorable underwater world patterns in the alleys of downtown Seoul. They hope that through such small creative touches in daily life, people can see these colorful streets during the rain, sweeping away their gloomy moods.

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