These K-Pop Stars Are Sparking Some Of The Best Jewelry Trends
The Hallyu wave is going strong as people all over the world are now looking to Korea for music, fashion, and beauty and skincare inspiration. Moreover, with the rise of idol groups such as BTS, Twice, EXO, and Blackpink, young consumers are taking a cue from their favorite K-pop artists to revamp their personal style. While the focus is mostly on their onstage and off-duty outfits, these artists’ accessories are also sparking conversations on social media. Here are the most talked about jewelry trends inspired by style savvy idols.
Suga’s chunky diamond jewelry
BTS’ 2019 comeback featured a softer look in line with their hit song, “Boy With Luv.” However, their fashion still has a hint of edginess, and in the BWL music video, Suga can be seen wearing a jewel-encrusted Cuban choker with a white button down shirt. This isn’t the first time that the rapper has been seen wearing diamond-encrusted jewelry. During their “Love Yourself” tour, the artist famously wore his chunky ARMY rings as a tribute to the group’s fans. Both pieces are said to be made by a Korean jewelry brand that makes customized silver pieces.
To emulate the idol’s look, you can get chunky jewelry encrusted with cubic zirconia, or if you want the real deal, you can have customized jewelry made of ethically sourced metals and stones. Buying and choosing eco-friendly jewelry made of sustainable materials such as lab-grown diamonds, fair trade gold, or recycled gold allows you to accessorize while caring for the environment and protecting workers’ human rights. Moreover, it ties into BTS’ message of loving yourself, being kind to others, and caring for the environment.
Twice’s chandelier earrings
For years, having multiple piercings and sporting tiny earrings has been the trend among male and female K-Pop stars. However, Twice’s recent comeback shows that chandelier earrings are back, and the bigger the earrings, the better. In their “Feel Special” video, all 9 members can be seen wearing different styles of chandelier earrings to complement their glamorous looks. Try wearing this style of earrings with a power suit for an instantly glam style statement that looks right for a party or a dinner date.
Jennie’s hair jewelry
The girls of Blackpink are certified style stars as fashion and beauty brands such as Adidas, Louis Vuitton, and Dior Beauty have tapped all four members to become official brand ambassadors. Jennie, in particular, has been wowing fashion enthusiasts with her keen sense of style, and girls all over the world have been scrolling through her Instagram page to get some fashion inspiration. One of her signature looks involves wearing hair jewelry, which range from jeweled brooches to rhinestone pins. Get the look by gluing a few rhinestones to some pins and wear a few pieces near the front part of your head. Blow drying your hair to make it smooth, plus styling it into a center part before attaching the pins will give you that “Jennie look” that is highly popular nowadays.
As Kpop continues to dominate the music scene in Korea and abroad, it’s expected that fans will get to see more innovative looks from their favorite idols. Try these hacks to emulate your bias’ best jewelry looks and stay ahead of the fashion game.
I like my kpop stars dripped in jewelry, lol!
Me too!