‘s Mingyu has officially been tapped for the role of ambassador, the luxury fashion house announced Tuesday morning. The 27-year-old star has had a growing presence in the world of luxury fashion and beauty over the last year, attending a recent Dior show and Bulgari events, along with starring in a recent in Asia. Dior officially announced Mingyu as a brand ambassador through a series of social media posts.
The first of which refers to the performer as “the perfect embodiment of Dior’s aesthetic,” shown wearing a burgundy Oblique suit by Dior men’s creative director Kim Jones. Man of style. K-pop icon MINGYU joins Dior as its new ambassador.
The perfect embodiment of Dior's aesthetic, the SEVENTEEN ( ) member exudes understated elegance in a burgundy Oblique suit by Kim Jones. The subsequent posts go on to refer to Mingyu as an “ man of style” and “the perfect embodiment of audacity and creativity,” showing the global star in two other Kim Jones designs. The 27-year-old joins BTS’ Jimin, Natalie Portman, Blackpink’s Jisoo and Rosalía in Dior’s ambassador ranks.
The news of Mingyu’s latest gig came on the same day as his K-pop group Seventeen’s latest U.S. tour announcement.
The 13-member group is slated to hit five cities, including stops at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles and Bay Area venue the Oakland Arena, on their “Seventeen [Right Here] World Tour.” The tour is tied to a new EP from the group, expected to drop in October. Mingyu, along with.