Milan Fashion Week has long been a playground for fashion’s elite, but this September, K-pop’s global wave made its mark at the Spring/Summer 2026 womenswear shows, with artists not just attending but owning both the runway and front rows. From BOSS to Fendi, Bottega Veneta, Onitsuka Tiger, Versace, and Prada, the city witnessed a new level of star power, blending music, culture, and high fashion in a way only K-pop can.
Hyunjin: Versace statement
Stray Kids’ Hyunjin was spotted at Versace, turning heads with bold, high-fashion pieces that combined edgy tailoring with playful accents. His appearance further showcased the ability of K-pop idols to bring their stage presence to Milan’s most prestigious fashion houses.
KARINA & ENHYPEN: Prada’s modern icons
As global ambassadors for Prada, KARINA of aespa and ENHYPEN made a striking impression at the Spring/Summer 2026 show. Karina’s black blazer, white top, grey trousers, pointed heels, and sleek ponytail exuded elegant minimalism, while ENHYPEN members brought individuality to coordinated ensembles—from oversized bomber jackets to sharp suits—embodying Prada’s vision of modern masculinity.
Momo & Joshua: Onitsuka Tiger cool
TWICE’s Momo and SEVENTEEN’s Joshua represented Onitsuka Tiger, bringing effortless street-inspired style to Milan. Both combined casual tailoring with sleek footwear, merging the brand’s Japanese heritage with K-pop flair. Momo added her signature youthful energy, while Joshua’s clean, polished silhouettes highlighted contemporary, wearable sophistication.
RM & I.N: Bottega Veneta minimalism
BTS’s RM and Stray Kids’ I.N attended Bottega Veneta, bringing refined, understated aesthetics to the front row. Neutral tones, tailored pieces, and sleek accessories highlighted both the brand’s luxury ethos and the artists’ effortless style, reinforcing the minimalist elegance that Bottega Veneta is known for.
NCT Jungwoo: Tod’s understated elegance
NCT’s Jungwoo attended Tod’s SS2026 show, wearing a suede shirt jacket paired with five-pocket jeans and suede sneakers. Accessorized with a Tod’s pebble leather bag, his ensemble perfectly captured the brand’s ethos of timeless, effortless sophistication.
Bang Chan, Yuna & Dara: Fendi’s statement icons
At Fendi, Stray Kids’ Bang Chan, ITZY’s Yuna, and 2NE1’s Dara delivered some of the week’s standout moments. Bang Chan’s layered lace shirt and leather coat with wool sleeves paired with tailored trousers created a textured, sophisticated statement. Yuna’s wool-alpaca dress, Sphera earrings, and Peekaboo bag fused heritage craftsmanship with contemporary flair. Dara, meanwhile, turned heads in a lace-draped dress with a furry mini skirt and sheer veil, blending edginess with timeless elegance. Together, the trio showcased Fendi’s playful yet luxurious aesthetic and proved that K-pop stars can seamlessly translate stage presence into high-fashion poise.
S.COUPS: a runway debut to remember
SEVENTEEN’s leader, S.COUPS, closed the BOSS Spring/Summer 2026 show, marking his runway debut with a chocolate-brown leather trench coat layered over a sheer blouse and tailored black trousers. BOSS’s vision of ‘The Paradox’—blending order and chaos—came alive on him, and fans across social media couldn’t get enough.
Doyoung & Moon Ga-young: Dolce & Gabbana’s Chic Duo
NCT’s Doyoung and actress Moon Ga-young brought effortless sophistication to Dolce & Gabbana’s show. Their complementary looks embodied the Italian house’s fusion of modern romance and classic glamour, drawing attention both inside and outside the venue.
