Kpop X Fashion

Photo Credits: Billboard UNCORE Close Your Eyes has made a striking impact on the global K-pop scene, recently being honored by Billboard as the K-Pop Rookie of the Month for December 2025. The seven-member group, formed through the survival show “Project 7,” has rapidly developed a reputation for musical versatility and bold visual concepts, capturing both critical acclaim and a passionate fanbase in just their debut year.​ Billboard’s Recognition Billboard’s Rookie of the Month award highlights emerging acts that demonstrate exceptional promise and originality. Close Your Eyes earned this accolade thanks to their dynamic third EP, “blackout,” which marked a

Photo Credits: HIGHSNOBIETY Japan Valentino Belift Lab ILLIT’s appearance on the cover of HIGHSNOBIETY Japan’s Issue 15 Holiday Edition, in collaboration with Valentino, marks a pivotal moment where K-pop’s rising stars intersect with haute couture. This editorial shoot captures ILLIT’s fearless spirit and youthful elegance, reimagining Valentino’s timeless sophistication through a Gen Z lens.​ The Vision Behind the Shoot Shot by HIGHSNOBIETY’s Tokyo creative team, the pictorial blends luminous pastels, fluid fabrics, and minimalist color palettes, creating a cinematic dialogue between artistry and attitude. The direction aimed for “light in motion—fresh, fearless, and unfiltered,” resulting in a series of images

Photo Credits: DIOR Nam Joo-hyuk Jonathan Anderson’s Dior debut for spring/summer 2026 is a quiet revolution in fashion—a seamless blend of heritage and reinvention, where tradition meets the new generation with a touch of understated radicalism. When Nam Joo-hyuk steps into this world, the synergy is electric: his effortless charisma and Anderson’s visionary design converge, creating images that feel both timeless and immediate.​ The Pictorial Vision The recent Dior pictorial featuring Nam Joo-hyuk (Korean Actor) , showcased at the Designer of Dreams exhibition in Seoul, captures the essence of Anderson’s approach—elegance with a twist. The styling references Dior’s iconic codes:

Photo Credits: Allure Korea. OUI Entertainment The New Paradigm: Kim Yo-Han Unveiled Kim Yo-Han, the dynamic force behind WEi and a rising star in acting, has made a striking appearance on the cover of Allure Magazine. Embracing the concept “Kim Yo-Han from Another Dimension,” this digital publication showcases his ability to transcend genres and redefine creative boundaries. With an air of chic intensity and effortless cool, Yo-Han commands attention, proving once again why he’s one of K-pop’s most versatile talents.​ “This is a revolution—my revolution.” — Kim Yo-Han Milestones in Music and Acting 2025 has been a landmark year for

Photo Credits: JYP Entertainment MISAMO’s first full-length Japanese album, PLAY, arrives as a high-fashion crescendo in the group’s evolving narrative, blending strength and softness with opulent visuals and a sophisticated aura. The concept photos for PLAY are a masterclass in luxury styling, with Mina, Sana, and Momo posing in glamorous, richly textured outfits that highlight their individual beauty and collective charisma.​ The Visual Story of PLAY The pictorial shoot for PLAY exudes elegance and high-gloss refinement, capturing MISAMO at their most photogenic. The group’s styling oscillates between classic haute couture and contemporary minimalism, with each member’s look tailored to reflect

Photo Credits: Marie Claire Korea Belift Lab ILLIT MINJU — A Defining Moment in the Spotlight When Marie Claire Korea unveiled its January 2026 issue covers featuring ILLIT’s MINJU, the K-pop world stopped to take notice. The shoot captures her at a thrilling crossroads — a reflection of the new generation’s creative rebellion and refined elegance. For MINJU, it’s more than a photoshoot; it’s a declaration of individuality and growth amid ILLIT’s meteoric rise. “MINJU embodies both quiet strength and radiant confidence — qualities shaping the next era of K-pop femininity.” The Evolution of a Global Performer 2025 was transformative for

Photo Credits: GQ Korea BigHit Music CORTIS, the dynamic five-member South Korean boy group, graces the cover of GQ Korea’s January 2026 issue in a shoot that redefines contemporary high-fashion masculinity. The editorial, shot by renowned photographer Jeon Euicheol and styled by creative director Bosccono Kong, positions CORTIS at the intersection of avant-garde tailoring and effortless streetwear, capturing the group’s global spirit and boundary-pushing ethos.​ The Pictorial Backstory The GQ Korea cover shoot for January 2026 marks CORTIS’s second major fashion magazine cover in quick succession, following their recent ELLE Korea appearance. This editorial is notable for its thematic focus

Photo Credits: DICON Starship Entertainment The Reign of Visual Storytelling: Wonyoung in DICON Winter 2025 IVE’s Jang Wonyoung—fashion’s perennial muse and the voice of Generation Z’s global K-pop era—graces the cover of DICON Winter 2025, Issue No.31, in a visual journey that intertwines sophistication, innocence, and cinematic precision. This edition evolves beyond a seasonal photoshoot; it captures an artist fully assuming her identity as a creative powerhouse. “Wonyoung doesn’t just face the camera—she commands the lens.” The exclusive covers, which surfaced on Reddit’s K-pop community, reveal a curated balance between haute minimalism and bold femininity. DICON’s direction this winter frames Wonyoung not