ude confidence in whatever I wear.
In the Midst of Preparations: K-Pop Star MINGYU of SEVENTEEN Lands Starring Role in Calvin Klein’s Fall 2024 Campaign
As he gears up for his highly anticipated 17 Is Right Here tour, K-pop sensation MINGYU of SEVENTEEN has just added another impressive achievement to his resume. The talented artist has been chosen as the face of Calvin Klein’s Fall 2024 campaign, shot by renowned fashion photographer Park Jong Ha and directed by AJ Dean.
The campaign showcases MINGYU sporting the iconic Calvin Klein apparel, including outerwear, jeans, and underwear. The brand took to Instagram to share a sneak peek of the campaign, featuring MINGYU posing and dancing in a vibrant blue-yellow studio.
“MINGYU feels denim energy,” Calvin Klein captioned the post, giving fans a taste of what’s to come. The artist exudes a laidback and timeless vibe in the campaign, perfectly embodying the brand’s signature style.
One of the standout pieces in the campaign is the classic ’90s straight jeans, known for their relaxed fit and timeless appeal. MINGYU also rocks the ’90s loose jeans and standard straight jeans, which can be styled with vintage-inspired trucker jackets or slim denim shirts.
Exclusive Interview: MINGYU Talks Calvin Klein Campaign, Personal Style, and Future Plans with SEVENTEEN
In an exclusive interview with Hypebeast, MINGYU opens up about his experience working with Calvin Klein, his personal style, and what’s next for him and his group SEVENTEEN.
When asked about his collaboration with Calvin Klein, MINGYU admits to feeling nervous at first but ultimately had a great time working with the global team. He praises the director, photographer, and crew for their talent and chemistry, making the experience a delight.
As a brand known for its refined and timeless staples, MINGYU shares that he has been aware of Calvin Klein since he was young. He describes his personal style as casual and comfortable, but also enjoys sporty and polished looks depending on the occasion.
When it comes to his favorite piece from the collection, MINGYU immediately chooses the ’90s Straight Jeans. He explains that they were the perfect fit for him and were incredibly versatile, as seen in the campaign where they were styled with different items.
As for fashion trends, MINGYU reveals that he doesn’t focus on one specific trend but instead finds inspiration from various brands. He compares it to looking at artwork and shares that he likes to accessorize his outfits with sunglasses, eyeglasses, caps, and jewelry.
And when it comes to fashion faux pas, MINGYU believes that every individual style has its own value and doesn’t have a particular “ick.” He personally exudes confidence in whatever he wears, making it work for him. With his undeniable charm and talent, it’s no surprise that MINGYU is making waves in both the music and fashion industry.
