On August 13, 2024, Harper's BAZAAR Korea released the latest pictures of BTS' Kim Seok-jin, aka Jin, from their September issue. In the two new pictures, the Epiphany singer-songwriter could be seen wearing a black buttoned-down suit with maroon leather gloves. In the second picture, he donned a fitted collared t-shirt with narrow trousers and posed with an electric guitar.
Fans were stunned to see the new pictures of the BTS sensation flaunting an all-GUCCI ensemble. For the unversed, on August 7, 2024, the musician was announced as the global ambassador of the Italian luxury brand. Meanwhile, fans took over X and lauded the visuals of the musician.
One BTS ARMY wrote on X,
"He's unreal."
Admirers trended the idol's hashtag as the images went viral online.
"Thank you Seokjin for wearing baggy clothes irl cos we would not survive this fit," one fan wrote.
"This pose blew me away...how could he is so flexible.. without any back support how come he can stand so effortlessly & cleanly just balancing on the guitar..& the way his body proportion looks great in that position," another fan wrote.
"I have no peace, he just keeps getting hotter every time I see him," one other fan added.
Some fans expressed their wish to see the BTS idol make his acting debut as a "vampire mobster in a Netflix original series."
"I need him to be a vampire mobster in a Netflix Original Series," another fan commented.
"Cant even find the right word or adjective for him. He is beyond handsome," one fan remarked.
"I need to talk to the person who made him wear those gloves! I need to express my gratitude before I pass out. PEAK OF BEAUTY GAWWDD," another fan praised.
BTS' Kim Seok-jin looks stunning on the upcoming cover issue of Harper's BAZAAR Korea
According to Google Translate, the Korean caption on the post mentioned the Moon singer-songwriter getting candid during the interview as Jin shared about working on his debut solo album.
The publication also asked fans to select their favorite cover from the three that they shared on Instagram. The cover with the most votes will be used as a representative picture throughout BAZAAR's channels. Voting will be conducted on August 15, 2024.
Furthermore, the BTS ARMY also noted the "Rock" hashtag and speculated if the idol's upcoming debut solo album could feature some rock-infused songs. BTS' Kim Seok-jin also mentioned during his Weverse interview that he is set to release his album in the fourth quarter of 2024.
In other news, BTS' Jin was also announced as the first-ever global ambassador for the luxury jewelry brand, FRED, on July 8, 2024. He became the first-ever face of the brand in the 88 years of the brand's history.