K-pop has had a busy stretch of luxury fashion partnerships, rookie debuts and fan-driven trends. This page is an editorial selection of nine female K-pop artists, each with dated, sourced career highlights from 2022 to 2026. It is not a poll, a ranking or a score, and the order is not a measure of any kind. Beauty is subjective, so each entry sticks to dated work that can be sourced.
This page includes an editorial selection, not a poll or measured ranking. Earlier versions cited fan polls and “Idol Strength” scores that were not sourced; those have been removed. Corrected: October 2026 (unsupported claims removed; not a full re-verification). Updated: November 1, 2026 (dated 2026 highlights added for all nine artists).
LISA (BLACKPINK)
Lisa is a member of BLACKPINK. On July 23, 2024, WWD reported that Louis Vuitton named her a brand ambassador, after she had previously been attached to another LVMH brand, Celine. The Hollywood Reporter described the role as a Louis Vuitton house ambassador.
In 2026, Lisa returned to group work: Reuters reported that BLACKPINK released the mini album DEADLINE on February 27, 2026, the group’s first new release in more than three years.
JENNIE (BLACKPINK)
Jennie is also a member of BLACKPINK. In May 2025, WWD reported that she appeared in Jean Paul Gaultier’s pre-fall 2025 campaign, and described her as strongly associated with Chanel, where she has been a global ambassador since 2017.
In February 2026, Jennie took part in BLACKPINK’s comeback mini album DEADLINE, the group’s first new music in more than three years, per Reuters.
JANG WONYOUNG (IVE)
According to Wikipedia, Wonyoung debuted in the girl group Iz*One after finishing first on the reality competition show Produce 48 in 2018. After Iz*One disbanded in 2021, she debuted again as a member of IVE.
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On October 26, 2026, IVE released the mini album Looks Can Kill, Star News reported. In September 2026, UGG named Wonyoung a brand ambassador, according to an announcement from the brand’s Korean distributor.
KARINA (AESPA)
Karina is the leader of aespa, a group formed by SM Entertainment in November 2020, according to Wikipedia. The sources reviewed here do not establish an award or ranking for her in 2025.
In 2026, Karina’s group released its second studio album LEMONADE on May 29, with 842,534 first-day copies reported by Hanteo via Soompi, and opened its fourth world tour at Seoul’s Gocheok Sky Dome on August 7, per Star News.
JISOO (BLACKPINK)
Jisoo is a member of BLACKPINK. Soompi reported that she confirmed launching her own agency, BLISSOO, for her solo activities. Her BLISSOO page lists the Coupang Play series Newtopia among her acting credits.
Jisoo also took part in BLACKPINK’s 2026 return: the mini album DEADLINE, released February 27, was the group’s first new release in more than three years, per Reuters.
SHUHUA ((G)I-DLE)
In October 2025, Shuhua said that a selfie posted by her agency had been Photoshopped without her consent, and she posted the unedited version, according to The Korea Times. The Korea Times reported that fans praised her for it.
In July 2026, (G)I-DLE released its ninth mini album We made, led by the single “Gimme Dat Love,” Yonhap reported.
KAZUHA (LE SSERAFIM)
Kazuha is a member of LE SSERAFIM and trained in ballet. Wikipedia lists the Dutch National Ballet Academy, where she was studying in 2020, among her schools. In November 2022, Amorepacific announced her as brand muse for its makeup label ETUDE.
In July 2026, LE SSERAFIM announced a new tour schedule, The Korea Herald reported.
TZUYU (TWICE)
Tzuyu is a member of TWICE. In October 2025, Tzuyu, Nayeon, Jihyo and Momo performed at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, Billboard reported, and Elle described TWICE as the first K-pop girl group to perform at the show.
TWICE announced an in-the-round world tour running into 2026, Billboard reported.
CHIQUITA (BABYMONSTER)
Chiquita is one of the seven members of BABYMONSTER. On March 31, 2024, YG Entertainment announced that the group would make its official debut at midnight that night, April 1.
In 2026, BABYMONSTER released the digital singles SUGAR HONEY ICE TEA (June) and DESERVE (October 23), per YG’s discography, and continued its CHOOM World Tour, which YG said in May had grown to 27 shows across 18 cities.
Wrapping up
These nine artists are an editorial selection, each with dated, sourced highlights from 2022 to 2026. The page does not rank them or claim any measurement of appearance or popularity. Where a figure or claim could not be tied to a source, it was removed.
