On August 7, 2024, magazine outlet Nylon Japan revealed BABYMONSTER's look for the special edition October issue, sending fans into a frenzy. The seven-member group collaborated with Italian luxury fashion house FENDI for the upcoming issues, scheduled for release on August 28, 2024, and would be featured on the double cover.
The upcoming magazine issue featuring BABYMONSTER will be based on The Fashion Story, which will shed light on the emotional side of the members, some of whom had 'fluctuation of identity' growing up. The interview and pictorial related to the band would run within 20 pages of Nylon Japan.
The seven members of the group, including Ruka, Pharita, Asa, Ahyeon, Rami, Rora, and Chiquita, donned outfits from FENDI's 2024-25 Fall/Winter Women's collection for the issue.
Soon, the group members' look for Nylon Japan circulated on social media and went viral among the fandom, who could not stop swooning over their appearance. An X user tweeted:
"BABYMONSTER are born to be models, they’re all beautiful and perfect in facial expressions."
Netizens praised BABYMONSTER's visuals and cited that they looked stunning for Nylon Japan. Many also observed the minute details about the members and stated that Rora and Chiquita did justice to the pictorial.
"That's right #CHIQUITA. Give justice to the CENTER!,'- a fan reacted.
"BABYMONSTER for NYLON JAPAN omfg they are stunning!!,'- a fan shared.
"Omg they look so good. I am shocked. Baemon visuals are not a joke,'- a fan commented.
The fandom stated that BABYMONSTER has been slaying every magazine pictorial and radiated a fresh look every time.
"Its giving 'you can't sit with us' vibe, these girls been nailing magazine photoshoots like a pro,'- a user reacted.
"Argh I always love seeing them in magazine covers. They always look so fresh,'- a user commented.
"Oh Rora proving yet again she’s 5th Gen MAIN VISUAL,'- a user shared.
BABYMONSTER made their debut with their extended play BabyMons7er in April 2024
The South Korean girl group featuring seven members, including Asa, Ruka, Pharita, Ahyeon, Rami, Chiquita, and Rora, was formed through the 2023 survival show Last Evaluation by YG Entertainment.
The band officially debuted in April 2024 with their extended play BabyMons7er, featuring seven tracks, including Monsters (Intro), Sheesh, Like That, Stuck in the Middle, Batter Up, Dream, and Stuck in the Middle (remix version).
The album recorded over 460,000 pre-orders and went on to debut at number three position on the Circle Album Chart. Subsequently, the group organized their first fan meeting tour in May in Asian countries, including Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, and South Korea.
The group achieved an impressive feat of selling 26,000 tickets at a Tokyo fan meeting.
In recent news, the group unveiled a pre-release track, Forever, on July 1, 2024, which is part of the group's first studio album.