As Fashion Week season shifts from New York to Europe, attention now turns to Milan and Paris, where the Spring/Summer 2026 collections will be unveiled. Korean celebrities are expected to play a major role once again, filling front rows and strengthening their ties with global luxury houses.
Milan Fashion Week will take place from September 23 to 29, 2025, featuring fifty-four runway shows, eighty-five presentations, and thirty special events. Major houses such as Gucci, Prada, and Versace will headline, while a tribute to the late Giorgio Armani will celebrate his immense legacy.
Paris Fashion Week will follow from September 29 to October 7, 2025, presenting women’s Spring/Summer 2026 collections. The Paris schedule will emphasize sustainability, creative innovation, and new-generation designers, alongside iconic names like Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Chanel.
Milan will see the highly anticipated return of BTS’s Jin, who will grace Gucci’s fashion week show for the third time since becoming an ambassador. Stray Kids members Bang Chan and Hyunjin will step into the spotlight as well for Fendi and Versace, respectively. Rising actor Byeon Woo Seok, who is set to appear in Solo Leveling live-action, will attend the Prada show.
Paris is set to welcome another wave of Korean stars. j-hope of BTS will continue his work with Louis Vuitton, where he has been an ambassador and recently appeared at the men’s Spring/Summer 2026 show in June.
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, one of Dior’s most recognizable global ambassadors, is expected to take her usual place in the front row. SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu, who impressed at Dior’s Fall/Winter 2025 show, will likely return as part of the brand’s ambassador lineup.
BTS’s Jimin and Suga will likely make their first official public appearances at the Dior and Valentino shows in Paris, respectively. V will grace the Celine show once again after attending their spring show with Suzy and Park Bo Gum in June.
Stray Kids’ Felix, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, and GOT7 members Jackson Wang and BamBam will represent Louis Vuitton.
Although not all stars have been confirmed to participate, here is a list of Korean stars expected to attend Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks.
Milan Fashion Week
September 23
- Gucci – Jin of BTS, Park Gyu Young, Lee Jung Jae, Yuta, and Lee Know of Stray Kids
September 24
- Fendi – Bang Chan of Stray Kids, Mina of TWICE, Yuqi of i-dle, Lee Minho
- Onitsuka Tiger – Momo of TWICE
September 25
- BOSS – S.Coups of SEVENTEEN
- Prada – Karina of aespa, Byeon Woo Seok, TWICE’s Sana, EXO’s Kai, Lee Do Hyun
September 26
- Jimmy Choo – Miyeon of i-dle
- Tod’s – NCT’s Jungwoo and Joy of Red Velvet
- Versace – Hyunjin of Stray Kids and Ninning of aespa
September 27
- Dolce & Gabbana – ATEEZ’s San, Mun Ka Young, and Doyoung of NCT
- Bottega Veneta – RM of BTS, Rowoon, Kim Da Mi
Paris Fashion Week
September 29
- Saint Laurent – BLACKPINK’s Rosé, NCT’s Ten
September 30
- Louis Vuitton – Felix of Stray Kids, Jung Ho Yeon, BLACKPINK’s Lisa, j-hope, BamBam, Jackson Wang
- Courréges – Wooyoung of ATEEZ
October 1
- Dior – BTS’s Jimin, Jisoo of BLACKPINK, SEVENTEEN’s Mingyu
- Acne Studios – NCT’s Johnny and ILLIT
- Balmain – Hongjoong of ATEEZ
October 2
- Isabel Marant – Seonghwa of ATEEZ
October 3
- Loewe – Giselle of aespa
October 4
- Balenciaga – Juyeon of THE BOYZ and Roh Yoon Seo
October 5
- Valentino – Suga of BTS, SNSD’s YoonA
- Celine – BTS V, Suzy, and Park Bo Gum
October 6
- Chanel – Jennie of BLACKPINK, G-Dragon, Park Seo Joon
- Miu Miu – IVE’s Wonyoung, Momo of TWICE, and i-dle’s Minnie