Photo Credits: JYP Entertainment. W Korea. Chaument

Stray Kids’ Seungmin is making headlines as the cover star of W Korea’s May 2025 issue, in a stunning collaboration with the luxury jewelry house Chaumet. The pictorial, which officially releases on April 23, 2025, features Seungmin in three distinct covers, each capturing a different facet of his charisma and style.  Fans and fashion enthusiasts alike have been eagerly awaiting this collaboration, and the first glimpses from the shoot have sparked excitement across social media platforms.

In the photos, Seungmin exudes a sophisticated charm, effortlessly blending the youthful energy he’s known for with the refined elegance of Chaumet’s signature pieces. The images, shared by W Korea and widely circulated online, showcase Seungmin in a range of looks that highlight both his versatility as an artist and the timeless allure of the French jewelry brand. His poised expressions and sleek styling have drawn praise from fans, even as some viewers noted a subtle, understated approach to the pictorial’s aesthetic.

The collaboration is seen as a significant moment for both Seungmin and Stray Kids, marking another milestone in the group’s growing influence in the fashion world. With Chaumet’s exquisite jewelry accentuating his look, Seungmin brings a fresh perspective to the luxury brand, appealing to a new generation of style-conscious fans. As anticipation builds for the full release, this pictorial stands as a testament to Seungmin’s evolving artistry and the dynamic synergy between K-pop and high fashion.

Fans reacted very positively to Seungmin’s photos in the W Korea May 2025 issue, expressing admiration for his sophisticated and charismatic presence. On Reddit, fans described Seungmin as “giving first lead in a drama vibes” and expressed that they were “living” for his look, highlighting his standout appeal among the Stray Kids members in the pictorial. The overall sentiment was one of excitement and appreciation, with many praising the diverse aesthetics of the group’s photoshoot and celebrating Seungmin’s elegant styling.

On social media platforms like Threads and Bubble, fans continued to share enthusiastic reactions, discussing how well Seungmin’s style was captured and complimenting the collaboration with high fashion brands like Chaumet and Loewe.  Some fans noted that the styling for Seungmin particularly resonated, with comments appreciating how the brand and photographers showcased his unique charm6. The warm reception reflects Seungmin’s growing influence as both a K-pop idol and a fashion icon.

Photographer: Jang Deok-hwa & Jeon Mi-yeon

Stylist: Jeong Yun-gi, Song Hyun-soo

Hair: Choi Bo-ra, Jo Mi-yeon

Makeup: Jeon Ji-won & Han Areum

Nails: Kim Na-hyun

Assistant: Na Hye-seon.

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