After the success of Queen of Tears, Kim Ji-won was officially introduced as BVLGARI's new ambassador on September 23, 2024. Now, her pictures posing as the muse for the Serpenti jewelry collection have caught the attention of fans. Kim Jiwon posed for Vogue Korea's February Issue as a brand ambassador of BVLGARI Serpenti Jewelry, released on January 23.
As BVLGARI’s first Korean house ambassador, Kim Ji-won is expected to represent the brand's renowned jewelry and watches, along with its perfume line. Kim Ji-won will also serve as the muse for BVLGARI’s Divas’ Dream collection, which celebrates bold, free-spirited women through its signature fan-shaped design.
Fans even humorously challenge Kim Soo-hyun, her on-screen love interest in Queen of Tears, for a fight. One fan commented:
"KIMSOOHYUN CAN YOU FIGHT!?"
Fans have noticed Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won for their respective shoots with Esquire and BVLGARI.
"SooWon's visuals are unreal! absolutely breathtaking on these magazine covers." reacted another fan.
"MY SEONGJUNFIED SOOHYUN AND BULGARIFIED JIWON AGENDA SAILS AGAIN WITH THEIR ESQUIRE AND VOGUE MAGAZINES FOR FEBRUARY 2025," said another congratulating both actors.
More fans shared their thoughts:
"In a world of fashion, Jiwon is a shining star. Her Vogue spread is a must-see for anyone who loves style and beauty." responded another fan.
"What is dangerous in this picture? That neckpiece? Naaah. This Lethal Facecard," commented another.
"What more can I say, you are so gorgeous, Kim Ji Won!!!" another fan said.
Kim Ji-won's recent success, Queen of Tears
Kim Ji-won rose to fame in the television series The Heirs and Descendants of the Sun. Prior to assuming prominent roles in Fight for My Way, Arthdal Chronicles, My Liberation Notes, and Queen of Tears.
In her last project (Queen of Tears), which aired in March 2024, her portrayal of Hong Hae-in, the CEO of Queens Department Store, and Baek Hyun-woo's (Kim Soo-hyun) spouse got her massive recognition globally.
Hae-In is the daughter of the family who owns and runs Queens Group. At Queens Department Store, she is referred to as the Arrogant Queen. The legal director of the conglomerate Queens Group is Baek Hyun-Woo. He is also the pride of his hometown of Yongdu-ri and the most accomplished person to have emerged from there.
The married pair Hae-In and Hyun-Woo experience a crisis in this narrative of a strained love. As she battles a terminal illness, their love rekindles.
Nielsen Korea reports that the show's final episode received a nationwide TV rating of 24.850%, making it the highest-rated tvN series and overtaking Crash Landing on You.
With 682.6 million hours seen overall, Queen of Tears was the most-watched Korean television series on Netflix, according to the company's biannual Engagement Report, published in September 2024. The actress bagged multiple brand promotion offers resulting from this success.
While there is no news of her starring in any upcoming projects, fans hope to see her on their screens again soon.