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Actress-singer Lee Ji-eun, aka IU, debuted as a soloist with an EP titled Lost Child at the age of 15 in 2008. Since then, she has established herself as one of the promising talents in the Korean music industry. Over the years, IU has also acted in various K-dramas and movies like Hotel Del Luna, Broker, My Mister, Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo, and more.
Apart from singing and acting, she is also known for style sense. As a Gucci brand ambassador, IU has appeared at various shows and events, showcasing her distinct fashion sense.
Additionally, her Instagram feed is filled with images where she is seen in casual outfits, relaxing at the beach or going on a vacation with family. The below-mentioned looks are some of her most striking outfits.
Note: The article reflects the author's opinion and is listed in no particular order.
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Gucci shows and other events where IU exudes her distinctive fashion sense
1) Brown leather dress at the Gucci Ancora Fashion Show 2024
On January 12 this year, IU was spotted in the front row of the Gucci Ancora Show at Milan Fashion Week Menswear Fall/Winter 2024-2025. From the snippets that went viral online, she was seen enjoying the show as she sat beside the CEO and President of Gucci, Jean-François Palus.
The singer and actress posed before the camera wearing a glossy chocolate brown blazer dress. Keeping the attire simple yet bold, she added a pair of cherry red stilettos and carried a Gucci bag in the same shade. Her pink blonde hair transformation and mild makeup caught fans' attention.
2) Satin gown at the Baeksang Arts Awards 2023
At the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards in April 2023, IU stunned her fans with her classic outfit choice on the red carpet. She donned a white Katherine Tash's gown with asymmetric sleeves and a long train. With that minimalist satin gown, she paired a bow diamond necklace from Graff Tilda and eye rings. To finish the look, IU wore light makeup and a white stiletto.
At the event, she bagged the award in two categories, namely Best New Actress for Broker and TikTok Popularity Award.
3) Floral sheer shirt and pencil skirt at the Gucci Cruise 2024
On May 16, 2024, Gucci hurled a fashion show at the historical place of Seoul, Gyeongbokgung Palace. To celebrate 25 years of Gucci stores in Seoul, all the global ambassadors of the Italian luxury brand, including Lee Jung Jae, Hanni, Dakota Johnson, Alia Bhatt, and others, were invited.
IU, as the global ambassador, appeared at the event and exhibited one of her best fashion moments. She wore a transparent white shirt with yellow flower embroidery and matched it with a midi-length pencil skirt from the same fabric. It was from Gucci's Fall 2023 Ready-to-Wear collection.
She carried a yellow Jackie 1961 mini bag and wore a pair of high-heel pumps. IU kept her hair open with two hair clips on one side.
4) Grey bodice gown at Cannes Film Festival 2022
Hotel Del Luna actress starred in the first Korean movie by a Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda, Broker, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022. IU and her colleagues received a 12-minute standing ovation at this event.
For this occasion, she chose a native designer Choi Jae-hoon. She donned a green-grey gown with an off-shoulder construction and a corset bodice, while its sheer fabric on a light base created a layered effect.
Along with the gown, she paired a Chaumet’s Joséphine Duo Éternel earring and Joséphine Aigrette necklace. She balanced the whole look with a low bun and light makeup.
5) Classic overcoat on Milan street
On February 20, 2020, IU uploaded a set of images on Instagram from her overseas trip during Milan Fashion Week, where she looked happy posing on the street. IU opted for a tee shirt and paired it with skinny-fit denim pants, which had frayed bottom ends at her ankle, providing a casual appearance.
Her white Gucci sneakers with ankle-length socks augmented the candid get-up further. She, however, poised the look with a knee-length overcoat in an olive green tint. She posed with a bouquet and a Gucci sling bag, while her hair was tied in a low bun.
6) A New Balance Shoot
In 2021, IU was announced as the brand ambassador of the American Sportswear label New Balance. The brand website released numerous images of the actress-songwriter, promoting their sneakers and clothing pieces.
In one of the images, she wore loose-fit cargo pants and paired it with a white shirt and a sweater. She completed this look with NB WRPD Runner. In another image, she matched a denim mini-skirt with a white tee shirt, featuring Boston text on it. With this set, she wore sneakers from the 1906R series.
Moreever, she created a minimalistic sporty look with an olive green cycle short and an oversized muted tee shirt. To enhance the athleisure vibe, she added NB 9060 sneakers and a cap.
7) Matching skirt and crop top at the Golden Disc Award
In 2021, IU secured two awards including Best Digital Song and Song of the Year awards at the Golden Disc Awards 2021 for Blueming. She made history by receiving these awards as the first soloist, after BTS and BLACKPINK.
On January 9, 2021, she uploaded some images on Instagram of the performance from the show, where the Dream actress donned a mini skirt and a matching cropped jacket in powder blue tint over a white top.
She opted for a pair of white mid-calf boots while performing on stage. A matching hair band and a flower ear stud added feminine aesthetics to her attire.
Recently, IU went on a vacation and uploaded images in a minimalist, relaxed attire. Admired by her fans for her unique style, the singer has nailed various fashion appearances and these seven moments are some of the notable ones.
