Nowadays, K-pop and fashion go hand in hand! The K-pop industry’s influence on significant fashion trends was inevitable given the number of K-pop idols who collaborate with and serve as muse for international fashion firms.The outfits and gowns they choose become the buzz of the town. People are going to talk about their sense of style and how they have dressed to walk the catwalk or host the show. In this blog, we’re going to look at the Kpop fashion icons who are influencing the fashion world in 2023. These idols are redefining what it means to be a fashion icon in the Kpop business thanks to their distinctive styles and volatile choices.
Blackpink’s Jennie
Jennie is the queen of fashion trends; she has turned anything she wears into a fashion statement. Blackpink member truly lives up to her reputation as the world’s “IT Girl” with her bold underboob style and tweed ensembles. During her Solo promotions, she wore glitter bobby pins, which has to be one of her most well-liked fashion trends. Bobby pins started to be replaced by the term “Jennie pins” as a result of Jennie’s success in making the accessory fashionable.
Kai of EXO
Although there were some negative responses to Kai’s crop top ensemble initially, it quickly gained popularity among fans and stars. The EXO member wasn’t the first male idol to wear a crop top, but he did make it more commonplace, inspiring Yeonjun from TXT and Woong from AB6IX to follow suit.
Hyunjin from Stray Kids
Can you picture the news being all about your hair? Hyunjin, a member of Stray Kids, made a big impression when he first showed his long blonde hair. While Jeonghan from SEVENTEEN, Ren from NU’EST, and many other idols have rocked long hair before him, Hyunjin undoubtedly popularised the style. The wolf cut, also known as the “Hyunjin cut,” gained popularity among the general population as well as idols and social media influencers.
Krystal from f(x)
Did you know that Krystal from f(x) was the one to popularise tennis skirts? Tennis skirts may be a popular trend right now. Krystal attracted internet attention when she wore the skirt for the girl group’s Rum Pum Pum Pum promotional events. In fact, the style has had such a long-lasting impact that many K-pop stars still don them.
BTS’ V
Fans were certainly shocked by BTS member V’s two-toned hair, but they were certain that it would quickly become popular. And they weren’t mistaken! Numerous idols, ranging in hue from Taeyong of NCT to Hongjoong of ATEEZ, have donned the two-toned hairstyle.
Chungha
The K-pop community is still in the grip of Chungha’s glitter makeup! The soloist undoubtedly started a long-lasting makeup trend by sporting this look during her Gotta Go and Snapping eras.