J-HOPE ON SUNLIGHT #협찬 제이홉 #jhope IN #AudemarsPiguet WITH #Dazedkorea The Cover for 2026 AUGUST Issue of <DAZED> KOREA 어쩌면 가장 극적인 반전은 눈부신 태양 아래 홀로 버텨낸 그 뜨거운 시간들로부터. 여름이 여름이라고 외치는 지금, 가장 뜨거운 계절이 만드는 가장 강한 사람에 대하여. 여름, 제이홉.
Perhaps the greatest transformation comes from enduring those blazing days beneath the dazzling sun. As summer boldly declares itself, a story of the strongest season shaping the strongest person. Summer, J-HOPE.
director MILKY
text SOHEE fashion KIM YOUNGJIN photography MOK JUNGWOOK art SERI hair LEE HYUNWOO make-up KIM DAREUM set YAWN assistant JUNYA
#AudemarsPiguet #오데마피게 #RoyalOakOffshore <데이즈드> 8월호는 7월 10일 오전 11시부터 프로필 링크를 통해 예약 구매가 가능합니다. <DAZED> KOREA pre-orders open via link in bio at 11AM KST, JULY 10.
The Normal Log vs. LAMRON dichotomy is the most brilliant thing BTS has done visually for this upcoming mv.
Normal Log. It’s the digital now. It’s shot on a phone or a handycam, designed to look casual, immediate, and intimate. It’s the illusion of unfiltered access.
LAMRON is an analog film strip. inverted. before it’s exported for consumer use.
a vlog is a choice; you turn the camera on yourself. but a film strip? that’s a trap. they are stuck.
the normal log might be the very thing they want to do everyday while Lamron is the reality for them, hence they are admitting that they are forever stuck in this loop and cannot rewind sine it’s a film strip. it’s the consequence of their stardom.
what a coincidence that the 👵🏻 submission period ends in august and what a coincidence that because swim and arirang are the most successful works of 2026 they are suddenly facing accusations. this is not a first and in the end bts is always the winner. let them call armys bots as much as they want, delete streams, accuse us, sooner or later the side that is right and the side that will get stronger is still bts. we have always grown stronger by facing difficulties
J-HOPE ON TIME #협찬 제이홉 #jhope IN #AudemarsPiguet WITH #Dazedkorea The Cover for 2026 AUGUST Issue of <DAZED> KOREA 다가오는 시간을 붙잡기. 그리곤 순간순간 즐기기. 곱게, 덧없게. 시간의 무게를 곱씹어가며, 하지만 가볍게 이겨내며. 〈데이즈드〉와 제이홉이 만난 시간.
Holding on to the time that slips away. Then savoring each fleeting moment, gracefully, transiently. Reflecting on the weight of time, yet carrying it with lightness. The time <DAZED> KOREA shared with J-HOPE.
director MILKY text SOHEE fashion KIM YOUNGJIN photography MOK JUNGWOOK art SERI hair LEE HYUNWOO make-up KIM DAREUM set YAWN assistant JUNYA
#AudemarsPiguet #오데마피게 #RoyalOakOffshore <데이즈드> 8월호는 7월 10일 오전 11시부터 프로필 링크를 통해 예약 구매가 가능합니다. <DAZED> KOREA pre-orders open via link in bio at 11AM KST, JULY 10.
Biggest US album debuts of 2026:
#1 ARIRANG 641K
#2 you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love 485K
#3 ICEMAN 463K
#4 Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. 430K
#5 The Great Divide 389K
#6 The Fall-Off 280K
#7 GOLDEN HOUR : Part.5 228K
#8 GOLDEN HOUR : Part.4 200K
#9 The Romantic 186K
#10 Dandelion 169K
#11 OCTANE 162K
#12 BULLY 152K
#13 Cloud 9 147K
#14 With Heaven On Top 134K
#15 DON’T BE DUMB 123K
#16 THE SIN : VANISH 122K
#17 HABIBTI 114K
#18 MAID OF HONOUR 110K
#19 The Way I Am 101K
#20 Middle Of Nowhere 100K
BTS' 'ARIRANG' has a 63% chance of being the #1 best selling album of the year in the US by pure sales, according to Kalshi traders.
It's currently #1 as mid-year tracking wraps.