Korean Celebrities Rocking Club21 Brands

The world of fashion is always evolving, and it's no surprise that Korean celebrities are at the forefront of these style revolutions. With their impeccable taste and ability to effortlessly pull off any look, Korean stars have become global fashion icons. One notable trend that has been making waves in recent years is the love affair between Korean celebrities and Club21 brands. In this article, we will delve into the mesmerising world of Korean celebrities who have embraced Club21 brands, demonstrating how these iconic labels have left an indelible mark on the Korean entertainment industry.

Portraying one of Korea top stars, actress Jun Ji Hyun can be seen wearing an endless array of designer outfits and jewellery in My Love from The Stars. From Balmain to Giuseppe Zanotti, these are some of Jun Ji Hyun's most noteworthy designer looks in the show. 

Brand: Jacquemus

When it comes to awards and accolades, Simon Porte Jacquemus of Jacquemus is certainly no stranger, winning the special jury prize from LVMH in 2015 and placing as a finalist for the group’s Prize for Young Designers the year before. Hailed as currently one of the most exciting designers coming from France, his designs can be characterised by their fabulous and meticulous method of deconstruction, combined with a penchant for exaggerated proportions. Expect to see the likes of layered asymmetrical cotton dresses, draped detail tops, and plenty of colour blocking from this inventive and innovative designer.

Jennie appeared clad in a cream-coloured ensemble from Jacquemus. (Image via scmp)

Take a look at these remarkable Jacquemus selections that should be on your radar.

Brand: Wooyoungmi

South-Korean menswear designer Wooyoungmi creates pieces that are architecturally inspired. Silhouettes are usually tailored and structured, and the palette austere. Each piece features small details and styling that make for a more modern, contemporary masculine wardrobe.

Actress Jeon Yeo-Bin wore a blue denim jacket from Wooyoungmi. (Image via Twitter)

Don't miss these noteworthy Wooyoungmi fashion items.

Brand: COMME des GARÇONS PLAY

Led by its iconic heart motif, COMME des GARÇONS PLAY, launched in 2002, is the ubiquitous brand that’s just as famous as Rei Kawakubo’s original label. Focusing on streetwear and basic items – such as short-sleeve and long-sleeve tees, zip-up and overhead hoodies, plus cardigans and sweatshirts – these are created using high-quality cotton and adorned with the instantly recognisable logo designed by Filip Pagowski.

Exo's Kai was spotted in these Heart Logo Canvas Hi Top Sneakers from COMME des GARÇONS PLAY. (Image via theexostyle)

Here are a few items to consider for a similar look.

Brand: Balmain

When Pierre Balmain founded his namesake house in 1945, his vision was one of femininity and opulence. Thanks to creative director Olivier Rousteing, his legacies continues with hi at the helm. The house’s collections incorporate Balmain’s well-known mastery of tailoring, embroidery and traditional techniques of classic couture, but with an injection of rock-chic glamour.

Cheon Song Yi sporting a stylish rock star-worthy look featuring a glossy black jacket and a brown leather skirt, both from Balmain. (Image via Preview)

Here are some of the noteworthy pieces from Balmain that should be on your radar.

Brand: Giuseppe Zanotti

Since the debut of his first collection of jewelled footwear in 1994, Giuseppe Zanotti has become one of the world's most renowned shoe designers. Inspired by his passion for music, art and design, his works can be seen showcasing a blend of flawless craftsmanship and high-octane glamour.

Cheon Song Yi topped off her outfit with a pair of buckle strap sandals from Giuseppe Zanotti. (image via Preview)

Here are some of the standout Giuseppe Zanotti pieces to consider.

Brand: AMI

This Parisian label has been making waves on the menswear scene by creating “real clothes for regular guys”. Eschewing the overtly trendy, designer Alexandre Mattiussi’s collections reflect the size, build and tastes of his own friends. The result is modern classics from jeans to tuxedo jackets with a casual charm and unstudied elegance.

Founded in 2011 by Alexandre Mattiussi, the French fashion brand AMI has gained momentum and recognition. In a strategic move, AMI has recently enlisted Choi Woo-shik, a rising star in South Korea known internationally for his portrayal of Yong-guk in Yeon Sang-ho's Last Train to Busan. (image via tag-walk)

Take a look at these remarkable AMI selections.

Brand: We11done

Seoul-based brand We11done — pronounced “well done”— was founded by Dami Kwon (sister of famous South Korean pop star G-Dragon) and Jessica Jung. They opened their concept boutique Rare Market in 2014, a concept boutique with curated selections from emerging international designers.. A year later, We11done debuted with a collection of athleisure and streetwear-inspired styles, merging late 1990s and early 2000s aesthetics. The brand offers functional yet sleek oversized cut and bright-coloured men and women apparels.

WE11DONE has garnered a reputation as the ultimate brand for those looking to make a statement in contemporary fashion. Its unique designs and innovative approach to streetwear have made it a favourite among celebrities, only further underscores the brand's popularity as seen by Wonbin from Riize. (image via Instagram)

Make sure to add these noteworthy We11done pieces to your watchlist.

In another K-drama It’s Okay to Not Be Okay stars Seo Ye Ji, a famous children’s book author. Besides the interesting and unique plot, Seo Ye Ji’s stunning and stylish outfits is another reason why we were glued to the series.  

Brand: Zimmermann

One of the most established brands from Australia, Zimmermann's relaxed and carefree cuts will take you from sundowners to sunrise in utmost style. Started by sisters Nick and Simone Zimmermann in 1991, their collections often feature feminine, flirty styles which are as flattering as they are comfortable. With a bohemian and sporty influence, the sophisticated use of print, colour and detail makes Zimmermann a summer time must.

In episode 4 of the series, Seo Ye Ji was seen wearing a pure white lace Zimmermann dress. (Image via Womens Weekly)

Make sure to check out these standout Zimmermann selections.

In his latest K-drama, 'True Beauty,' Cha Eun-Woo portrays the character Lee Su-Ho, a charismatic and captivating figure. This new series is a live-action adaptation of the popular webtoon with the same title. Su-Ho is initially presented as an intelligent and attractive student, embodying the role of the cool and brilliant lead character.

Brand: Thom Browne

Thom Browne is widely recognised for challenging and modernising today’s uniform: the suit. By questioning traditional proportions, Browne’s designs consistently convey a true American sensibility rooted in quality craftsmanship and precise tailoring. 

In an episode, he can be seen wearing the signature 4-bar stripe cardigan from Thom Browne, too. (Image via InkiStyle)

Clearly, Lee Su Ho looks good in Thom Browne because he was seen wearing a Thom Browne Zip Up Hoodie in yet another episode. (Image via InkiStyle)

This look includes the Thom Browne RWB striped button-down shirt. (Image via InkiStyle)

Thom Browne has some must-see items you'll want to have on your radar if you want to achieve a similar look.

Brand: STELLA McCARTNEY

There is more to STELLA McCARTNEY than her famous surname. When she launched her eponymous label in 2001, after having spent four years at French fashion house Chloé, it was already evident that McCARTNEY has talent. Her signature style – sharp masculine tailoring reinvented for the womanly form, sexy femininity and complete wearability – has won her legions of fans who are enamoured with her sophisticated, never-try-too-hard designs. A lifelong vegetarian, the STELLA McCARTNEY label eschew fur and leather in its product lines. Conscience-chic, STELLA McCARTNEY invented it.

 

Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung was spotted in a revealing knitwear dress by STELLA McCARTNEY. (Image via fanpop)

 

Don't miss these noteworthy STELLA McCARTNEY fashion items.