Kim Taehyung is still a major player in the fashion industry even if he is now serving a military hiatus. A new photoshoot for the CELINE campaign featuring Taehyung was unveiled not long ago.
The illustrious Hedi Slimane captured the essence of CELINE’s timeless calm in this black-and-white portrait series. Wearing a pair of sunglasses and a hairstyle evoking the legendary James Dean, Taehyung possesses an air of classic cool that will never go out of style.
Kim Taehyung’s CELINE campaign AD in China that can be seen online and offline – from the streets of Beijing and Shanghai to advertisements on WeChat moments, QQ music, Red Book and Tencent Video!#TAEHYUNGxCELINE #CelineBoyV pic.twitter.com/Dhae2E7sYa
— Stream For Taehyung (@streamfortae) December 1, 2023
The photographs showcase Taehyung in a variety of CELINE costumes, capturing the brand’s daring and elegant blend of rock and roll attitude and youthful energy. His irresistible personality, flawless features, and intense stare are the ideal match for his stylish ensemble.
Celine Taehyung in Shanghai🩵#KIMTAEHYUNG #태형 pic.twitter.com/3OunO8lZ04
— CHINA Baidu Vbar (@KIMTAEHYUNGBAR_) December 12, 2023
Having Taehyung represent CELINE in their latest huge advertisement caused quite a stir in China. Major cities were covered with towering billboards that featured Taehyung’s good looks, mysterious eyes, and vintage rock ‘n’ roll vibes.
Celine Taehyung’s campaign Offline AD
📍HKRI Taikoo Hui, Shanghai🇨🇳
One of Shanghai’s upscale shopping malls, it covers high-end fashion brands and attracts a large number of foreign tourists#KIMTAEHYUNG #태형 pic.twitter.com/6hoEEcD1qZ
— CHINA Baidu Vbar (@KIMTAEHYUNGBAR_) December 8, 2023
The massive ad was a reflection of Taehyung’s star power and worldwide appeal, since it caused a tremendous stir on social media.
Celine Taehyung’s campaign Offline AD
📍Heng Long plaza, Shanghai🇨🇳
Heng Long plaza has the most luxury brands in Shanghai, the biggest city of China.#KIMTAEHYUNG #태형 pic.twitter.com/rliY3JDoOv
— CHINA Baidu Vbar (@KIMTAEHYUNGBAR_) December 1, 2023
Celine Taehyung’s campaign Offline AD
📍MIXC, Shenzhen🇨🇳
It is the top one shopping center in Shenzhen, with many luxury brands in this shopping district.#KIMTAEHYUNG #태형 pic.twitter.com/Qfs2peJxyp
— CHINA Baidu Vbar (@KIMTAEHYUNGBAR_) December 8, 2023
Celine Taehyung’s campaign Offline AD
📍 Sanlitun, Beijing🇨🇳
Sanlitun is the busiest city center in Beijing, the capital of China.#KIMTAEHYUNG #태형 pic.twitter.com/2lBBizeUE9
— CHINA Baidu Vbar (@KIMTAEHYUNGBAR_) December 1, 2023
Celine Taehyung’s campaign Offline AD
📍Parkson plaza, Chengdu🇨🇳
This shopping mall located on Chunxi Road, the busiest street in Chengdu. Chengdu is one of the mega cities in China, the hometown of Chinese national treasure panda as well.#KIMTAEHYUNG #태형 pic.twitter.com/bVLgGcrEVR
— CHINA Baidu Vbar (@KIMTAEHYUNGBAR_) December 8, 2023
Several famous locations in Shanghai were featured in Taehyung’s most recent offline advertising campaign across China. These included the Lujiazui financial district, the HKRI Taikoo Hui shopping mall, Heng Long Plaza, the Oriental Pearl Tower, the West Bund, and many more.
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Additional high-traffic areas where the billboards were seen include Beijing’s Sanlitun and Wangfujing, Chengdu’s Parkson Plaza, and Shenzhen’s MIXC. In addition to the advertising from China, Taehyung may be seen on a plethora of billboards for CELINE in several busy spots throughout Seoul.
Joining the II Corps, also known as the 2nd Division Military Police Corps, was an obligatory military obligation for the singer-songwriter on January 31, 2024. A Special Duty Team (SDT) unit, the division goes by the name of the Double Dragons. Taehyung recently met a fans’ brother at his military service.
A Fan Shares Her Brother’s Treasured Moments with BTS V in Military #BTSV #MilitaryInteractionWithFanhttps://t.co/b2pBosakJk
— Pabaon News (@pabaon_news) February 12, 2024
He completed an additional three weeks of SDT training before to his February 8th unit deployment, as is mandated by regulations. For more updates, you can join us on our Twitter account.