Illustration by Seohui Chi
Arnold Byun is a Korean American entrepreneur, the Co-Founder of MAUM (MAUM Market & MAUM Store) and Partners Place, and Brand Consultant at Kayanoya. Byun’s purpose and passion are amplifying Asian American founders through experiential storytelling, event production, brand activation, and co-branded partnerships.
A mindfully curated makers market celebrating Asian-owned small businesses through one-day-only activations across California and New York.
An Asian home goods and gifts shop with flagship retail locations at the Orange County Museum of Art and The Seaport (NYC).
Amplifying Asian American chefs and restaurateurs through community-minded projects and pledges to charitable causes.