Shinsegae Department store is giving special discounts to shoppers at its John Lewis event.

Items will be sold at half price at the British outlet until June 30. It includes an al fresco salad bowl priced at 32,200 won, a plate priced at 9,800 won and a cereal bowl and a house stoneware mug both priced at 9,100 won. The 100 percent cotton blanket and towels are priced at 83,300 won and less than 30,000 won, respectively.

The 150-year-old John Lewis supplies household goods to the British royal family. It has 40 branches in the U.K. and five in Korea, all in Shinsegae.

(baejisook@heraldcorp.com)