BTS: SUGA aka Min Yoongi becomes brand ambassador for Valentino; rapper reveals he will uphold values of diversity
BTS members have been on the wish-list of fashion brands since three to four years now. ARMY rejoiced as Park Jimin was announced as the global ambassador of Dior, one of the most expensive fashion labels in the world. Even before the news sunk in, Valentino made it official that SUGA aka Min Yoongi has come on board for the brand as one of their ambassadors. The brand felt that he represents the philosophy of the label, which is Di.Vas (Different Values). SUGA aka Min Yoongi wore a suit from Maison Valentino for the basketball match of LA Lakers and Dallas Mavericks.
The creative Pierpaolo Piccioli described SUGA in a press statement as a "multifaceted artist". It further said, "He is an interpreter and uses his talent and his work to express himself with energy and authenticity. He perfectly embodies everything that DI.VA.s testimonials stand for: diversity, inclusivity, creativity and passion." The rapper and vocalist said that Valentino and Piccioli support diversity something he too believes in.
SUGA aka Min Yoongi will be seen in Maison Valentino Essentials campaign, dedicated to the brand's menswear staples. Valentino, which is an Italian brand from Rome already has Sir Lewis Hamilton as one of the ambassadors for the menswear range. Chinese celebrity Li Ronghao is also a part of the team. Min Yoongi aka SUGA has had a good 2022. His collab with PSY That That has become one of the most successful songs winning awards.
SUGA aka Min Yoongi fans are now awaiting his third solo project D-3. His first two mixtapes have been quite successful with BTS fans and general public. Buzz is that Bottega Veneta may soon announce RM aka Kim Namjoon as one of their ambassadors.
Matthieu Blazy, the Creative Director and Dario Gargiulo, the Chief Marketing and Digital Business Officer of Bottega Veneta is now following Namjoon on Instagram! pic.twitter.com/No9TvmpkcP
(@glosstannies) January 17, 2023
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