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Karina of K-pop group aespa poses for Esquire Korea February 2026 issue in a futuristic fashion pictorial featuring bold styling and elegant confidence.

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Karina Reimagines Power and Poise in Esquire Korea February 2026

Photo Credits: Esquire Korea SM Entertainment Prada The Vision of a Digital Muse When aespa’s Karina appears on the cover of Esquire Korea’s February 2026 issue, it feels less like a photoshoot and more like a creative statement. Dressed in sleek, futuristic silhouettes and surrounded by kinetic textures of light, her gaze captures what K-pop in 2026 has become —

By Kpoppie Editorial Team

January 24, 2026

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TWICE Nayeon Jihyo Momo Tzuyu Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2025 runway performance in black pink lingerie K-pop fashion crossover"

TWICE at Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show: A Landmark Moment for K-Pop and Fashion

January 24, 2026

CORTIS Ignites 2026: GQ Korea x Dior Beauty Digital Cover Unveils Bold Milestones & Boundary-Breaking Creative Vision

CORTIS Ignites 2026: GQ Korea x Dior Beauty Digital Cover Unveils Bold Milestones & Boundary-Breaking Creative Vision

January 23, 2026

KiiiKiii Redefines K-Pop Vision: Harper’s BAZAAR Korea’s January 2026 Digital Cover Celebrates Iconic Fashion, Confidence, and Global Creative Power

KiiiKiii Redefines K-Pop Vision: Harper’s BAZAAR Korea’s February 2026 Digital Cover Celebrates Iconic Fashion, Confidence, and Creative Power

January 22, 2026

ATEEZ Unveils Stunning Group Concept Photos for 13th Mini Album 'GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4' Comeback (Feb 6 Release)

ATEEZ Unveils Stunning Group Concept Photos for 13th Mini Album ‘GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4’ Photo #2 Comeback (Feb 6 Release)

January 22, 2026

POW ‘COME TRUE’ Imaginary Scenario: Winter Dream Boys Turn Pastel Daydreams Into Reality in New Individual & Group Concept Photos for 2026 Single Album

POW ‘COME TRUE’ Imaginary Scenario: Winter Dream Boys Turn Pastel Daydreams Into Reality in Individual/Group’s Concept Photos for 2026 Album

January 21, 2026

Billlie Build a Dreamworld in ‘cloud palace ~ false awakening’: New Teaser Photos, ‘snowy night’ Band Live Session, Album Repertoire & Studio Stories For Belllie’ve

Billlie Build a Dreamworld in ‘cloud palace ~ false awakening’: New Teaser Photos, ‘snowy night’ Band Live Session, Album Repertoire

January 21, 2026

Stray Kids’ I.N Redefines Youthful Charisma in Arena Homme+ Korea February 2026 Issue — A Vision of Growth, Style, and Self-Assured Creativity

Stray Kids’ I.N Redefines Youthful Charisma in Arena Homme+ Korea February 2026 Issue — A Vision of Growth, Style, and Self-Assured Creativity

January 21, 2026

MISAMO's Exquisite Reign: Rolling Stone Korea Covers & PLAY Album Pictorials Unleashed (

MISAMO’s Exquisite Reign: Rolling Stone Korea Covers & PLAY Album Pictorials Unleashed

January 20, 2026

XG turn their hypnotic concept into a visual love letter to fans in the new teaser photos for “HYPNOTIZE,” the lead track from their 1st full album “THE CORE – 核–,” amplifying anticipation for release day.

XG turn their hypnotic concept into a visual love letter to fans in the new teaser photos for “HYPNOTIZE,” the lead track from their 1st full album “THE CORE – 核”

January 20, 2026

IVE’s Gaeul Shines in WWD Korea x MLB February 2026 Issue: Iconic Fusion of K-Pop Chic, Athletic Aesthetics, and Next-Gen Fashion Confidence

IVE’s Gaeul Shines in WWD Korea x MLB February 2026 Issue: Iconic Fusion of K-Pop Chic, Athletic Aesthetics, and Next-Gen Fashion Confidence

January 18, 2026

KITTO Redefines K-Pop Identity in 'SAY MY NAME' — A January 2026 Pictorial That Blends Individual Flair with Collective Power

KITTO Redefines K-Pop Identity in ‘SAY MY NAME’ — A January 2026 Pictorial That Blends Individual Flair with Collective Power

January 18, 2026

DK's Ralph Lauren Reign: SEVENTEEN Star Commands W Korea's February 2026 Cover

SEVENTEEN DK – W Korea x Ralph Lauren (February 2026 Issue Cover)

January 17, 2026

IDLE's Minnie Ignites Harper's Bazaar Thailand x Oppo Reno15: Ethereal Looks, Tech Glamour & Thai Elegance in February 2026 Preview

I-DLE’s Minnie Ignites Harper’s Bazaar Thailand x Oppo Reno15: Ethereal Looks, Tech Glamour & Thai Elegance in February 2026 Preview

January 17, 2026

Rosé for ELLE Korea x YSL: BLACKPINK’s ethereal icon rewrites luxury, K‑pop glamour, and creative freedom on the February 2026 cover and pictorial preview

Rosé for ELLE Korea x YSL: BLACKPINK’s ethereal icon rewrites luxury, K‑pop glamour, and creative freedom – February 2026 cover and pictorial preview

January 16, 2026

Jackson Wang Redefines Modern Masculinity: GOT7 Star Commands the Cover of AnotherMan China Issue 16 with Vision, Emotion, and Avant-Garde Energy

Jackson Wang Redefines Modern Masculinity: GOT7 Star Commands the Cover of AnotherMan China Issue 16 with Vision, Emotion, & Avant-Garde Energy

January 15, 2026

IVE’s Wonyoung Glows in Allure Korea x BARRIE February 2026: The Fashion Evolution of a Generation’s Muse

IVE’s Wonyoung Glows in Allure Korea x BARRIE February 2026: The Fashion Evolution of a Generation’s Muse

January 15, 2026

KATSEYE x Pandora: The K‑pop Girl Group Bringing Global Glam and Personal Meaning to Pandora Minis — Style That Shines Beyond the Stage”

KATSEYE x Pandora: The K‑pop Girl Group Bringing Global Glam and Personal Meaning to Pandora Minis

January 13, 2026

Clio x ALLDAY PROJECT: The Next‑Gen Korean Beauty Collab Delivering Flawless, Semi‑Matte Skin That Lasts All Day

Clio x ALLDAY PROJECT: The Next‑Gen Korean Beauty Collab Delivering Flawless, Semi‑Matte Skin That Lasts All Day

January 13, 2026

Stray Kids Step Into Cinematic Stardom: Inside “The dominATE Experience” and the Fashion Storm Sweeping India’s STAY Community

Stray Kids Step Into Cinematic Stardom: Inside “The dominATE Experience” and the Fashion Storm Sweeping India’s STAY Community

January 13, 2026

ILLIT’s Wonhee Radiates Next-Gen K-Pop Confidence in W Korea’s January 2026 Digital Cover, Blending Youthful Vision with Fashion-Forward Modernity

ILLIT Wonhee – W Korea (January 2026 Digital Issue Cover and Pictorial)

January 13, 2026

ONEUS ‘原 (Won)’ Group Concept Photos Unite Rebirth Vision: Epic Synergy, Fan-Fueled Hype, and TOMOON Reactions That Make This Era Unmissable Now

ONEUS ‘原 (Won)’ Group Concept Photos Unite Rebirth Vision: Epic Synergy, Fan-Fueled Hype

January 11, 2026

LE’V Steps Into the Light: “Spotlight Soul” Captures the Artistry, Growth, and Glow of a New Era in the 2026 Season’s Greetings Collection

LE’V Steps Into the Light: “Spotlight Soul” Captures the Artistry, Growth, and Glow of a New Era in the 2026 Season’s Greetings Collection

January 10, 2026

KiiiKiii Leesol & Haum Illuminate SPUR x Dior Addict’s January 2026 Issue with Daring Light, Sensual Motion, and New Beauty Codes

KiiiKiii Leesol & Haum Illuminate SPUR x Dior Addict’s January 2026 Issue with Daring Light, Sensual Motion, and New Beauty Codes

January 10, 2026

Breaking Boundaries: ifeye × KITTO Taiwan Redefine Visual Storytelling in the January 2026 Pictorial — A Fusion of Innovation, Identity, and Intuition

Breaking Boundaries: ifeye × KITTO Taiwan Redefine Visual Storytelling in the January 2026 Pictorial — A Fusion of Innovation & Identity

January 10, 2026

Xiaoting in Full Bloom: Kep1er’s Shining Star Redefines Power, Grace, and Global Glamour in Wonderland China’s January 2026 Cover Story

Xiaoting in Full Bloom: Kep1er’s Shining Star Redefines Power, Grace, and Global Glamour in Wonderland China’s January 2026 Cover Story

January 10, 2026

BTS’s V Radiates Timeless Charisma in GQ Korea x Cartier’s February 2026 Cover: A Monument to Modern Elegance and Emotional Precision

BTS’s V Radiates Timeless Charisma in GQ Korea x Cartier’s February 2026 Cover: A Monument to Modern Elegance and Emotional Precision

January 9, 2026

MEOVV Sooin and Bottega Veneta Redefine Modern Cool in Arena Homme+ Korea’s February 2026 Cover: A Statement of Subtle Luxury and Visionary Craft

MEOVV Sooin and Bottega Veneta Redefine Modern Cool in Arena Homme+ Korea’s February 2026 Cover

January 9, 2026

Grace in Motion: BTS’s Jimin Transcends Boundaries as the Face of Vogue Korea x Dior’s February 2026 Artistic Revolution

Grace in Motion: BTS’s Jimin Transcends Boundaries as the Face of Vogue Korea x Dior’s February 2026 Artistic Revolution

January 9, 2026

LATENCY's "It Was Love (Live Clip)": Emotional Debut Sparks Fan Frenzy

LATENCY’s “It Was Love (Live Clip)”: Emotional Debut Sparks Fan Frenzy

January 8, 2026

AxMxP Ignites Hype with 'Amplify My Way' Concept Photo #1 Teasers: Fans Amplify the Buzz Ahead of Jan 21 Comeback!

AxMxP Ignites Hype with ‘Amplify My Way’ Concept Photo #1 Teasers: Fans Amplify the Buzz Ahead of Jan 21 Comeback!

January 8, 2026

EXO’s ‘REVERXE’ Reverse Teaser Images Ignite Global EXO-L Hype: Dark Cinematic Visuals, 6-Member Lineup and a Powerful Promise of Return Before January 19 Comeback

EXO’s ‘REVERXE’ Reverse Teaser Images Ignite Global EXO-L Hype: Dark Cinematic Visuals, 6-Member Lineup

January 8, 2026

CATCH THE YOUNG Ignites EVOLVE Hype: Fresh Teaser Photos Drop Today, Fueling Fan Frenzy for Jan 19 Album!

CATCH THE YOUNG Ignites EVOLVE Hype: Fresh Teaser Photos Drop Today, Fueling Fan Frenzy for Jan 19 Album!

January 8, 2026

CATCH THE YOUNG Ascend: Inside the EVOLVE Era—A Bold Visual Leap Marking the Group’s First Full Album and Their Most Daring Concept Yet

CATCH THE YOUNG Ascend: Inside the EVOLVE Era—A Bold Visual Leap Marking the Group’s First Full Album and Their Most Daring Concept Yet

January 8, 2026

XLOV: Genderless Punk Sirens Drip Ethereal Defiance—K-Pop's Y2K Rebels Rewrite High Fashion's Rules

XLOV: Genderless Punk Sirens Drip Ethereal Defiance—K-Pop’s Y2K Rebels Rewrite High Fashion’s Rules

January 8, 2026

TWICE’s Nayeon, Jihyo, Momo & Tzuyu Slay Victoria’s Secret PINK: Sultry Styles, Backstage Secrets & Why They’re Fashion’s New Angels

TWICE’s Nayeon, Jihyo, Momo & Tzuyu Slay Victoria’s Secret PINK: Sultry Styles, Backstage Secrets & Why They’re Fashion’s New Angels

January 7, 2026

Winter's AHC Pro-Shot: Ethereal Glow in Winter's Eternal Youth Campaign

Winter’s AHC Pro-Shot: Ethereal Glow in Winter’s Eternal Youth Campaign

January 7, 2026

DxS (DK & Seungkwan) Unveil Emotional Debut: 'Serenade' Mini Album Lights Up Winter Nights

DxS (DK & Seungkwan) Unveil Emotional Debut: ‘Serenade’ Mini Album Lights Up Winter Nights

January 7, 2026

Stray Kids, Jennie of BLACKPINK, and KATSEYE to Headline Governors Ball 2026 in New York: Dates, Lineup, and How to Get There

Stray Kids, Jennie of BLACKPINK, and KATSEYE to Headline Governors Ball 2026 in New York: Dates, Lineup, and How to Get There

January 6, 2026

ONE OR EIGHT ‘GATHER’: Inside the All-or-Nothing Rise of Japan’s 8-Member Boy Group and Their Explosive Pre-Release Single ‘POWER’ with Bold New Concept Photos

ONE OR EIGHT’s first mini album “GATHER” from the rising Japanese boy group [One Or Eight Members Profile]

January 6, 2026

BTS’s Jin Shines in Marie Claire Korea x FRED Jewelry Super Covers — A New Era of Elegance and Emotional Power

BTS’s Jin Shines in Marie Claire Korea x FRED Jewelry Super Covers — A New Era of Elegance and Emotional Power [Updated]

January 5, 2026

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