The Newest Fashion Trend That Has Become The Craze In Korea, All Because Of BLACKPINK’s Jennie
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Although K-Pop idols are known for their music and entertaining fans, there is no denying that fans are influenced by them somehow. One group who has always been known as true trendsetters is the members of BLACKPINK. Ever since they debuted, the members have showcased their love of fashion and reflected their personality in their clothes.
The members of BLACKPINK | @BLACKPINK/Twitter
In particular, one member who has always gained attention for her style is member Jennie. As the brand ambassador for the likes of Chanel and Calvin Klein, Jennie has wowed with her looks varying from red carpet-worthy…
BLACKPINK’s Jennie | @jennierubyjane/Instagram
| @jennierubyjane/Instagram
To more casual looks that anyone can wear.
| @jennierubyjane/Instagram
| @jennierubyjane/Instagram
Recently, a Korean forum discussed Jennie’s influence as an idol and has created many fashion trends for items and brands. In particular, according to netizens, Jennie has trended the oversized quilt bag style in Korea as she was seen with a COS quilt bag.
The white bag costs just under $100 dollars and is an online exclusive.
In 2022, Jennie has been seen wearing the bag on several occasions, whether she is out and about and spotted by fans, taking selfies for her Instagram, and even at the airport.
| @jennierubyjane/Instagram
| @jennierubyjane/Instagram
| @jennierubyjane/Instagram
According to Korean netizens, they are suddenly seeing a lot of people wearing the bag in places such as the supermarket, and considering how often Jennie wears the piece, it isn’t surprising to know that it almost seems to be permanently sold out.
Others also pointed out that everything Jennie seems to wear becomes extremely popular amongst netizens. One even shared the time Jennie wore hair clips in a unique way, and it became a hot trend in Korea.
| Nate Pann
When Western netizens saw the post, they weren’t surprised to see the influence of Jennie worldwide. In the comments, many pointed out that although haters like to say Jennie is overrated, the confirmation from K-Netz shows her influence.
Yet, it isn’t the first time a member of BLACKPINK has gone viral for being a trendsetter. Earlier in the year, member Jisoo was gaining attention for her role in JTBC’s K-Drama Snowdrop.
In the series, Jisoo was dressed and styled like someone from the 1980s. yet, it was Jisoo’s hairstyle that stood out. The style was parted in the middle and then curled out to make subtle waves.
Jisoo in “Snowdrop” | JTBC
A hair salon in Seoul revealed that a lot of customers asked to have their hair styled like Eun Young Ro. According to the post, the hairdressers believed it was a hairstyle that suited nearly everyone’s face type and was suitable for everyone.
Since debuting, the BLACKPINK members have continued to prove their influence not only in the world of music but fashion. Whether it’s a bag, a dress, or even a hairstyle, netizens always look to the group for fashion advice and they truly deliver.
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