Artist Spotlight: S. Soo-kyung

Artist Spotlight is a fashion-focused segment that takes a deep dive into the unique backstories and their creative processes. Highlighting the fashion industry's hidden gems and innovative talents.

Korean Celebrity fashion stylist Seo Soo-kyung is known for being a leading fashion expert. Seo has been a stylist for over 15 years and has first hand experience how K-pop style has changed over the years. Seo knows how hard it is to make it in the fashion industry, especially as a celebrity stylist. She wanted to share her knowledge and experience with young stylists and began teaching styling classes at Chungkang College of Cultural Industries in February of 2016. Seo’s clients include: BTS, BlackPink, Son Ye-jin, Tiffany Young, Seventeen, and PSY.

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Maala, J. (2017, October 19). K-pop stylist laments low pay, long working hours in industry. International Business Times, Singapore Edition. Retrieved December 17, 2021, from https://www.ibtimes.sg/k-pop-stylist-laments-low-pay-long-working-hours-industry-18334

Dam-Young, H. (2017, October 22). [Herald Interview] Girls’ Generation’s stylist caps K-pop fashion industry over years. The Korea Herald. Retrieved December 17, 2021, from http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20171018000840