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Beautiful And Comfortable Modern Hanboks Worn By Korean Celebrities

Fall in love with the beauty and charm of these modern hanbok designs worn by Korean celebrities.

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3 years ago

Modern Hanbok worn by Korean celebrities

Today, we're going to introduce you to popular modern hanbok brands loved by Korean celebrities. 

Although hanbok is traditional Korean clothing worn on special occasions, there are many Korean designers who have created hanboks for everyday wear.

Modern hanbok designs are becoming more popular among the public and celebrities in Korea.


Leesle


Modern Hanboks seen on celebrities Leesle

Website: Leesle

Leesle is a modern hanbok brand that offers a variety of designs that can be worn everyday.

This brand is known for using bright and bold colors in their designs.

It is the brand that many Korean idols choose to wear. 

1. BTS Jimin

BTS Jimin wearing Leesle Modern Hanbok on stage

Product: Sapok Slacks (사폭 슬랙스) 

Price: 109,000 won

BTS Jimin's outfit for the 2018 Melon Music Awards was designed to be comfortable and allow for movement.

Audiences loved its unique yet simple design.

2. KARD Jiwoo

KARD Jiwoo Leesle Modern Hanbok coat

Product: 
Moonlight Maxi See-Through Coat (은월 맥시 시스루 어울리는 코트) 
Moonlight Peony Cropped Tube Top (은월 목단 자수 크롭 튜브 탑)

Price: 
480,000 won 
89,000 won

Leesle also released a collection in collaboration with KARD. 

This red and black hanbok design is modern and sleek.

Some of the items in this collection are still available on the Leesle website.

3. SHINee Taemin

SHINee Taemin wearing maxi coat Modern Hanbok from Leesle

Product: Sochangui Maxi Coat (소창의 맥시코트) 

Price: 379,000 won

This coat that Taemin is wearing is 100% wool with detailing that resembles that of a traditional hanbok.

Whether it's for traveling or for special occasions, this coat is the perfect piece of outerwear.

4. Lai Kuan-lin

Lai Kuan-lin wearing Leesle Dopo Coat Modern Hanbok

Product: Dopo Coat (도포 코트) 

Price: 329,000 won

This coat that Kuan-lin is seen wearing is simple and gender neutral in design, so anyone can sport this look.

You can choose to wear it as a coat over your outfit on an early spring day or on a chilly day in autumn.

MAMAMOO members wearing modern Hanbok from Leesle

Leesle has also been seen on MAMAMOO for their performance at the 2020 KBS Song Festival. 

leesle X spao

leesle X spao Modern Hanbok photoshoot advertisement

Recently, Leesle also collaborated with SPAO to design modern hanboks.

As you can see, this is a popular fashion trend right now.


Danha 


Modern Hanbok worn by Korean celebrities Danha

Website: Danha

When it comes to K-pop idols who have been seen wearing modern hanbok designs, does BLACKPINK come to mind?

The hanboks that BLACKPINK wore in their music video for "How You Like That" have received a lot of attention.

These hanboks are from the brand Danha.

1. BLACKPINK Jennie

Blackpink wearing Modern Hanbok by Danha

Product: Pink Floral Jacket (분홍 봉황문 도포)

Price: 520,000 won

Danha is a brand that specializes in traditional Korean clothing made with eco-friendly materials.

Danha's hanboks are known for their bright patterns. 

Just look at how colorful this hanbok worn by Jennie is!

2. BLACKPINK Rosé

Rose Blackpink wearing Modern Hanbok Danha

Product: Fruit Pattern Top (봉황문 크롭탑)

Price: 140,000 won

The modern hanbok that Rosé is wearing is the perfect mix of traditional designs and bright colorful patterns.

This piece can also be worn as a crop top that can be paired with a skirt or a pair of pants.

Oh My Girl members wearing Modern Hanbok Danha

Oh My Girl also chose Danha's hanboks for their performance at the 2021 Golden Disc Awards.

3. Oh My Girl Arin

Oh My Girl aria wearing Modern Hanbok Danha on stage

Product: 
Pink Ribbon Hanbok Dress (연분홍 리본 드레스) 
See-Through Hanbok Top (바대 시스루 저고리)

Price: 
320,000 won
180,000 won

This modern hanbok that Arin chose to wear suits the style of their song and overall performance.

This hanbok's design was flowy, making it comfortable to move and dance in.

4. Oh My Girl Seunghee

seunghee Oh My Girl wearing Danha Modern Hanbok on stage

Product: Danha Dress

Price: 650,000 won

This colorful hanbok design worn by Seunghee is both luxurious and unique.

5. Oh My Girl Jiho

Jiho Oh My Girl wearing Danha Modern Hanbok

Product: 
Fruit Pattern Crop Top (봉황문 크롭탑) 
Phoenix Skirt (봉황단 치마) 

Price: 
140,000 won
280,000 won

Jiho wore the same crop top Rosé from BLACKPINK wore, but she paired it with the Phoenix Skirt to make the outfit look more feminine. 

6. Oh My Girl Hyojung

Hyojung Oh My Girl wearing Modern Hanbok Danha on stage

Product: 
Short Sleeve Blouse (단하 반팔 블라우스) 
Layered Floral Slip Skirt (3단 무지기 플리츠 스커트 화문) 

Price: 
185,000 won
360,000 won

The original design of this skirt is longer and has three layers. 

But Hyojung's designer actually tailored it into a mini skirt, making it easier to wear while performing.

Do you prefer it longer or shorter?

7. Oh My Girl Binnie

Binnie Oh My Girl wearing Modern Hanbok Danha

Product: 
Puff Long-Sleeve Blouse (스탠드칼라 블라우스 긴팔) 
Quilted Vest (과실문 누비배자)
Gungbo Pink Skirt (궁보치마 연지)

Price: 
160,000 won
250,000 won
250,000 won

Binnie looks youthful and bright in this beautifully modern hanbok-inspired vest and skirt pairing.

The puff sleeves of the blouse add some playfulness to this outfit.

 8. Oh My Girl YooA

Yooa Oh My Girl wearing Modern Hanbok Danha

Product: Finale Hanbok Dress (피날레 드레스)

Price: 350,000 won

It's love at first sight with this hanbok dress! 

The design of this hanbok is soft and romantic.

The skirt on the original design is longer but was shortened to allow for easier movement when performing.

9. Oh My Girl Mimi

Mimi Oh My Girl Modern Hanbok Danha navy blue floral jacket

Product: Navy Blue Floral Jacket 'Po'

Price: 910,000 won

Mimi is known to be a huge fan of modern hanboks. 

She has been seen wearing modern hanboks in her daily life as well. 


Seorinarae


Seorinarae Modern Hanbok

Website: Seorinarae

Seorinarae is a modern hanbok brand that focuses on casual trends.

It's designed to be worn everyday for work or on days when you're out and about.

Many Korean celebrities have been spotted wearing their hanboks, including Jimin from BTS.

1. BTS Jimin

BTS Jimin wearing Seorinarae Modern Hanbok

Product: Men's Blue Linen Hanbok Shirt (연블루 린넨 남성 셔츠저고리)

Price: 79,000 won

Seorinarae's hanboks are made with linen, which is designed to be stylish, comfortable, and light.


Zijangsa


Zijangsa Modern Hanbok brand

Website: Zijangsa

Zijangsa has become a popular hanbok brand that Korean idol fans have become familiar with.

That's because BTS Jungkook has been seen wearing this brand multiple times.

However, it's not just Jungkook who has been spotted wearing this clothing brand.

Many other Korean celebrities have shown their love for this brand.

Zijangsa's clothes are simple and comfortable.

Their prices are affordable as well.

1. BTS Jungkook + V

Zijangsa BTS Jungkook wearing modern hanbok at the airport

Product: Four Seasons V-Neck Unisex Hanbok (선염 20수 브이넥 한벌 개량한복)

Price: 38,000 won

Jungkook BTS wearing Zijangsa modern hanbok

Jungkook has this set in different colors, which just shows you how much of a fan he is of this brand!

Even though they are an affordable clothing brand, when Jungkook wears it, he makes it look like a luxury designer brand.

BTS V wearing Zijangsa modern hanbok at the airport

BTS V was also seen wearing the black set while traveling.

It looks super trendy and cozy, right?

2. GFRIEND Yerin

Yerin GFRIEND wearing Zijangsa modern hanbok in red

Product: Unisex Cotton 20 Set Red (20수 차이나 긴팔 한벌 딥레드)

Price: 40,000 won

Even Yerin was seen wearing their modern hanboks on set for GFRIEND's "Memoria."

3. GFRIEND Umji

Umji GFRIEND wearing Zijangsa modern hanbok

Product: Rayon Frill Hanbok Top (인견 프릴 저고리)

Price: 79,000 won

This shirt that Umji is wearing is so cute and colorful, don't you think?

Whether it's paired with black pants or a skirt, it will help add a pop of color to your outfits!


Teterot Salon 


Teterot Salon modern hanbok

Website: Teterot Salon

Teterot Salon is a brand that is popular particularly with announcers and actors.

This brand has been featured many times on TV shows.

They have many sophisticated clothing items that are suitable for office workers. 

How about wearing a modern hanbok to work?

1. Hwang Jung-eum

Teterot Salon Hwang Jung-eum wearing modern hanbok

Product: Baeknyeonhaero T1I02D036 (백년해로 T1I02D036)

Price: 119,000 won

Hwang Jung-eum wore this modern hanbok in the K-drama Mystic Pop-Up Bar.

The colors and patterns of this hanbok complement her sophisticated and luxurious aura, which makes her look even more breathtakingly beautiful.


Tchai Kim 


Tchai Kim modern hanbok for women and children

Website: Tchai Kim

Tchai Kim's hanboks are exclusively for women and children.

Their styles are very classic and elegant, but their patterns are unique and eye-catching. 

They are also known for using warm colors and soft materials.

Suzy and Mr.Sunshine wearing Tchai Kim modern hanbok

Some famous Korean celebrities who have been seen wearing their beautiful modern hanboks are Suzy in an advertisement for The Face Shop and Kim Tae-Ri on the popular K-drama Mr. Sunshine.


How about changing up your wardrobe and trying some of these modern hanboks loved by Korean celebrities?

Which of these modern hanbok pieces would you like to add to your wardrobe?

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