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Gangnam Jeom-o Trend in 2025

People used to argue about
“real Jeom-o vs fake Jeom-o.”

In 2025, that debate is over.

Today, Gangnam Jeom-o is clearly divided into:

Looks-focused Jeom-o

Mindset-focused Jeom-o

It’s no longer about authenticity—
it’s about what kind of experience you want.

Why Jeom-o Is So Popular in Gangnam

The reason is simple:
balance.

If you rank Gangnam nightlife venues by hostess TC and table price,
Jeom-o sits right below Tenpro.

Current perceived quality ranking in Gangnam:

Ilpro > Tenpro > Jeom-o > Ten Cafe > Traditional Room > Hyper > Public > Leggings Room > Shirt Room

Jeom-o is right in the sweet spot:

Good quality

Reasonable pricing

Easy to access

That’s why it’s chosen the most.

How COVID Changed the Scene

During COVID, many hostesses left the industry.

When nightlife reopened:

Fewer hostesses returned

Venues competed aggressively to recruit talent

As a result:

Better-looking hostesses moved to Jeom-o

Jeom-o venues increased in number

Competition lowered prices slightly

For customers, this meant:
👉 Jeom-o became more affordable and accessible.

What Exactly Is Jeom-o?

Jeom-o literally means
“half a step below Tenpro.”

Think of it as:

Top 15% tier

Slightly lower than Tenpro in overall polish

Much less 부담 (pressure and cost)

Jeom-o System Explained

Tenpro focuses on:

Appearance

Personality

Overall image

Jeom-o focuses more on:

Looks

Body line

Energy

Key system difference:

👉 No rotation system

You choose one hostess

She stays with you the entire session

The vibe becomes more energetic and interactive

Tenpro vs Jeom-o (Simple Difference)

Tenpro
→ Calm drinking
→ Conversation-focused
→ More refined atmosphere

Jeom-o
→ Livelier
→ More playful and energetic
→ Preferred by guests who want excitement

Neither is better—
it’s about personal preference.