In a poll recently conducted by StarPlay, fans were asked to vote for the idols they thought were most loved by luxury brands. Want to know the top ten idols selected by fans? Then keep on reading!
The winner of the poll will win a Seoul Station CM Board Video advertisement, as well as online news PR.
GOT7 Jackson is the Idol People Think is Most Loved by Luxury Brands
From Apr. 1 to Apr. 15, StarPlay conducted a poll, titled "Which idol is loved by luxury brands?"
Sitting at the top spot is GOT7 member Jackson, who secured 62.47% of the votes. With the number of brand deals Jackson has secured, it is no surprise that he was at the top of the list.
In 2019, Jackson collaborated with Fendi and released his own capsule collection with the Italian luxury brand. The idol is the Fendi brand ambassador for China.
The male also joined the ranks of Rami Malek, Troye Sivan, and Maisie Williams as one of the faces of luxury French jewelry brand Cartier.
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Jackson has also partnered up with Italian luxury fashion brand Armani for their fragrance Armani Eau de Parfum "Si Passione."
In 2020, Jackson was selected as an endorser for L'Oreal Paris' Men Expert, which is their skincare line for men.
Back in 2018, Jackson was one of the brand ambassadors for Adidas. However, in 2021, Jackson cut ties with the brands due to them boycotting the harvesting of cotton in Xinjiang, China. He is one of many Chinese idols who cut ties with brands due to the cotton controversy.
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aespa Karina is the Female Idol People Think is Most Loved by Luxury Brands
Coming in at second place with 20.65% of the total votes is the up-and-coming rookie idol, Karina of aespa!
Karina, along with the other members of aespa, was announced to be the 2021 brand ambassador for Givenchy. The group was selected to represent the brand less than three months after their debut, proving their influence.
aespa is the first K-pop artist to ever represent Givenchy as brand ambassadors.
#광고 #aespa #æspa #에스파#GIVENCHY @givenchy#matthewmwilliams @dazedkorea pic.twitter.com/WozvcMr3I2
— aespa (@aespa_official) March 4, 2021
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With Karina's rising popularity, fans are expecting the idol to bag more luxury brand deals as her popularity increases.
#광고 #aespa #æspa #에스파#KARINA #카리나#GIVENCHY @givenchy#matthewmwilliams @dazedkorea pic.twitter.com/3VzjefaAfc
— aespa (@aespa_official) March 3, 2021
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These are the Top 10 idols Most Loved by Luxury Brands, According to Starplay
1. GOT7's Jackson - 62.47%
2. aespa's Karina - 20.65%
3. Kang Daniel - 12.14%
4. BLACKPINK's Lisa - 1.7%
5. IU - 0.74%
6. EXO's Kai - 0.68%
7. EXO's Sehun - 0.54%
8. Red Velvet's Seulgi - 0.40%
9. NU'EST's Minhyun - 0.35%
10. Chungha - 0.25%
Did your favorite idol make it to top ten? Let us know in the comments!
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Written by Alexa Lewis
