Style K-pop at the Met Gala? Before we get to the Met Gala, let’s talk about Succession – as in the real-life succession plans of the richest man in the world (at the moment), Bernard Arnault. I wrote about this back in August of 2021, just after Beyoncé and Jay-Z were named the ambassadors of the By Lainey • Apr 25, 2023 01:20 pm
Music Intro for April 17, 2023 Dear Gossips, BLACKPINK made history on Saturday night as the first Korean act to headline Coachella and for many, including western music critics, who have seemed unanimously impressed with their set, it was an introduction to the quality and high production value of a K-pop live event. The visuals, the By Lainey • Apr 17, 2023 09:17 am
Music Intro for April 12, 2023 Dear Gossips, In Light Up the Sky, Netflix’s 2020 documentary about BLACKPINK directed by Caroline Suh, we see footage of Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé ahead of their 2019 Coachella performance wondering whether or not anyone will show up and/or if people at the festival will care to By Lainey • Apr 12, 2023 09:21 am
Gorgessity Jennie & Seo Jun at Chanel BLACKPINK’s Jennie was in Paris for Chanel today and, not surprisingly, her arrival generated the most crowd hype – which is what typically happens when Jennie shows up for Chanel; or, for that matter, any member of BLACKPINK for their respective fashion houses. It was the same with Jisoo the By Lainey • Mar 07, 2023 12:56 pm
Gorgessity Jennie and Kristen at Chanel The Chanel show at Paris Fashion Week today and the arrival that elicited the most screaming… BLACKPINK’s Jennie who’s been a Chanel brand ambassador for the last five years and shutting down a Chanel presentation isn’t new – as Vogue documented last March, she did it for the By Lainey • Oct 04, 2022 11:35 am
Style Outfits of the Week: Ana de Armas and BLACKPINK To be clear, Ana de Armas and BLACKPINK have no connection, at least not that I know of. But there’s been so much good fashion from both of them and they all deserve OOTW mention. Let’s start with Ana because, frankly, up until recently her styling has been By Lainey • Sep 16, 2022 01:25 pm
BLACKPINK BLACKPINK: A VMA Debut The biggest girl group in the world, and the biggest girl group since Destiny’s Child, made their first appearance at the MTV VMAs last night. BLACKPINK won the award for Best Metaverse Performance and Lisa won the Best K-pop Video award for her song “Lalisa” during the main broadcast. By Lainey • Aug 29, 2022 11:26 am
Music BLACKPINK: VMA Weekend and That Rumour It’s been a week since BLACKPINK’s new song, “Pink Venom”, was released. This is the first track off their upcoming album, Born Pink, due September 16. Already “Pink Venom” is a smash hit, setting records on YouTube and Spotify: .@BLACKPINK's stunning "Pink Venom" visual By Lainey • Aug 26, 2022 11:05 am
Music “Pink Venom” In Your Area BLACKPINK’s new song and video, “Pink Venom”, dropped last night. It’s a good song, I’m bouncing in my chair right now with the chorus, “This, that pink venom, this, that pink venom”. But we open on the geomungo, a Korean instrument played in the video by Jisoo By Lainey • Aug 19, 2022 01:03 pm
Music Intro for August 18, 2022 Dear Gossips, BLACKPINK in your area… Not too long now. Tonight at midnight, the new single “Pink Venom” will be released along with the music video and the “Light Up The Pink” campaign has been announced in multiple cities around the world: In New York City the Brooklyn Bridge will By Lainey • Aug 18, 2022 09:44 am
Music Intro for August 11, 2022 Dear Gossips, Earlier this week I posted about the BLACKPINK comeback announcement with the lead single, “Pink Venom”, releasing August 19 ahead of their second studio album, Born Pink, in September and a world tour starting in October. Tour dates have now been confirmed, with two shows in Canada: We By Lainey • Aug 11, 2022 10:41 am
Music Intro for August 8, 2022 Dear Gossips, It is August 8, the 8th day of the 8th month, and in many East Asian cultures, today is considered the luckiest day of the year. Today also marks the 6th anniversary of the debut of BLACKPINK and to celebrate, they have confirmed their comeback which they’d By Lainey • Aug 08, 2022 09:27 am
Music V, Lisa, and Park Bo-gum: Korea takes Paris Hedi Slimane’s latest menswear collection closed out Paris Fashion Week yesterday and if you’ve been paying attention, it was an unprecedented spectacle… not because of the fashion but because of some of the guests. https://twitter.com/thetaeprint/status/1541173894454845443?s=20&t=2JzedvqW_WCZ7MqTEVUjmA BTS’s By Lainey • Jun 27, 2022 02:06 pm
Outfit of the Week Outfits of the Week: Tiffany Fashion There were so many good looks at the Tiffany & Co event last night in London, it’s too hard to narrow it down to just one outfit of the week. So let’s just go all out with the fashion porn in this post, starting with Miss Kate Sharma By Lainey • Jun 10, 2022 03:00 pm
Music Intro for May 24, 2022 Dear Gossips, It’s been a long 18 months for Blinks. That’s how long it’s been since BLACKPINK released THE ALBUM. Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé are the most-followed artists on YouTube. They are the biggest girl group in the world. And now they’re on the cover By Lainey • May 24, 2022 09:06 am
Relationship Assumption Jennie & G-Dragon This is major celebrity news out of South Korea and it should be major celebrity news period because BLACKPINK has been in our area for a while now and G-Dragon has been called the “King of K-pop” for years. He is one of the most influential entertainers in the Far By Lainey • Feb 24, 2021 03:06 pm
