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(G)I-DLE Miyeon and aespa Winter to Guest on New Travel Variety Show

(G)I-DLE’s Miyeon and aespa’s Winter are set to make a splash on ENA’s new travel variety show! The two idols have been confirmed as special guests on “City Z Goes to the Countryside” (literal title)!

New Travel Variety Show Books aespa Member Winter and (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon

On August 28, it was revealed that Miyeon and Winter will be the highly anticipated guests for the first episode of “City Z Goes to the Countryside”, also marking a strong start for the show. Fans are also excited to see how these two popular girl group members, known for their charm and charisma, will adapt to the challenges of rural life.

“City Z Goes to the Countryside” is a unique blend of “hiptro” (a combination of hip and retro), also offering a fresh take on variety programming by spotlighting the adventures of Generation Z celebrities as they explore the delights and difficulties of rural life.

The show features a dynamic lineup of MCs, including Yang Se Chan, Lee Eun Ji, Lee Yi Kyung, Song Geon Hee, and Jeong Dong Won. Each episode will welcome guest appearances from urban Gen Z stars, adding a touch of modernity to the rustic settings and creating a fun contrast between city life and country living.

The show’s producers expressed their enthusiasm for the upcoming episodes, stating, “Given that ‘City Z Goes to the Countryside’ focuses on the unique countryside experiences of the trend-setting MZ generation, we’re thrilled to have two of the most popular girl group members, Miyeon and Winter, adding their star power as special guests right from the start. We hope viewers will look forward to seeing Miyeon and Winter charm the rural village with their wit and humor as they seamlessly blend with the hosts.”

“City Z Goes to the Countryside” is set to premiere on September 8 at 8:30 p.m. KST. Fans are also eagerly awaiting this exciting new show, which promises to deliver a blend of laughter, adventure, and heartwarming moments as city stars navigate the simplicity and beauty of country life.

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(G)I-Dle’s Miyeon Is Jimmy Choo’s New Global Ambassador

Miyeon of K-pop girl group (G)I-DLE has been tapped to become the newest global ambassador of fashion luxury brand Jimmy Choo. 

On Tuesday, August 1, the brand shard a photo of Miyeon in a white sweater and black skirt. She is also holding a sequined silver handbag. 

 Jimmy Choo’s creative director Sandra Choi shared that the brand is “thrilled” to have the idol. They also described Miyeon as “magnetic” in a press release. 

“From her musical talent to her captivating performances and inimitable personal style, she truly embodies the confident, playful spirit and creative energy of Jimmy Choo,” they added. 

For her part, Miyeon remarked that it’s a “pleasure and honor” to be Jimmy Choo’s new global ambassador. She added that she has fallen in love “with the joy and splendor” of the brand. 

“I feel more confident when I wear them. I want to present the beautiful campaign that we worked on together as soon as possible,” she said. 

As part of her brand ambassadorship, Miyeon will be featured in various activities for the brand, including the Jimmy Choo 2023 Fall Campaign that will be launched on August 30. 

The (G)I-DLE member is the second Korean ambassador for Jimmy Choo, following the footsteps of idol-actress Son Na Eun. Son became the brand’s first ambassador for South Korea in May 2022. 

Recently, numerous K-pop idols have been tapped as global ambassadors for fashion brands. The list includes BTS’ V for Cartier, SEVENTEEN’s Vernon for Kenzo, TWICE’s Dahyun for Michael Kors, and STRAY KIDSHyunjin for Versace. 

Meanwhile, (G)I-DLE recently collaborated with 88rising for their first English-single “I Do.”

Featured image: Jimmy Choo shares photo of their new global ambassador, (G)I-DLE’s Miyeon. Credit: Twitter/Jimmy Choo

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