CL on the Global Evolution of K-Pop Style

Global pop star Chaelin Lee, or CL (as she’s known to her fans), has mastered the power of fashion since she debuted in the former K-pop girl group 2NE1 in 2009. Back then, while under the tutelage of the major Korean music label YG Entertainment, CL and the other girls (Dara, Bom, and Minzy) were dressed by fashion students Daniel Lee and Yang Seung-ho, who now goes by the name XIN . While most Korean girl groups adhered to a certain hyper-feminine, angelic uniform, Lee and Yang took a completely different approach. The group was heavily influenced by hip-hop and… Read Full Article