The Perfect Match

Tatler speaks exclusively to K-pop sensation Ningning about personal style, being on tour, and what Versace means to her

By Cherry Mui

Given K-pop’s undeniable influence on the world beyond music, ambassadorships with the genre’s stars have become crucial for luxury brands. In February, Versace added Ningning, a Chinese member of SM Entertainment girl band Aespa, to their line-up of global ambassadors. “Ningning is not only a brilliantly talented star, she is also a wonderful person,” Donatella Versace, the creative director of the Italian house, said at the time. “She has a strong, confident vision, incredible energy and talent and she looks amazing wearing our clothes.” Ningning says, “What stands out the most is meeting Donatella backstage at the Versace fall-winter 2024 show last February. Despite the impending big show, my conversation with Donatella backstage was very natural and warm. I was impressed by her open-mindedness and kindness. I was a bit…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 2024

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