Louis Vuitton officially announced Shin Min Ah as the new ambassador of the Maison, marking a significant achievement in the fashion journey of the famous Korean actress. The news comes just two weeks after her much-talked-about wedding to Kim Woo Bin, sparking widespread discussion about how love, professional success and public recognition seem to align perfectly for Shin Min Ah during this time.
According to Louis Vuitton, Shin Min Ah was selected for her elegant image, warm presence and distinctive charm. Throughout his career, he has maintained a constant affection from audiences while proving his solid acting skills and enduring appeal in both television and film. Projects like Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, Our bluesAND Karma they helped her establish herself as an actress with mainstream popularity and professional depth, qualities that align closely with the Louis Vuitton brand philosophy.
In fact, Shin Min Ah’s relationship with Louis Vuitton began well before his official appointment. She previously attended the launch of the brand’s high jewelry collection in Mallorca, Spain, as well as several Louis Vuitton high jewelry events in Seoul. With each appearance, he demonstrated a strong synergy with the aesthetics and values of the French fashion house, laying the foundation for a long-term partnership.
At her lavish wedding held on December 20, Shin Min Ah wore an Elie Saab wedding dress and wowed the audience with her Louis Vuitton high jewelry set. The centerpiece was an 11-carat diamond necklace made up of 452 brilliant-cut diamonds and 20 shuttle-cut diamonds, worth approximately $214,000. She paired it with diamond earrings worth approximately $54,000, completing a refined and luxurious look befitting a true muse of a luxury fashion house.
Kim Woo Bin complemented her perfectly, looking elegant in a custom-made Ralph Lauren Purple Label tuxedo. She completed her look with a Le Damier de Louis Vuitton high jewelry ring worth around 17 million won. Their appearance together was widely described as a “dream wedding”, prompting fans to hail them as the ultimate ideal couple.
Going forward, Shin Min Ah is expected to take part in a wide range of official activities as an ambassador for the House of Louis Vuitton, including global events, brand campaigns and international fashion projects. With this new role, she is expected to further cement her influence not only as an acclaimed actress but also as a leading figure on the global luxury fashion scene.
Sources: K14
