The recent episode of The Fashion Daddies podcast with fashion designer Nick Verreos and David Paul on November 4th sparked excitement among BTS fans as the designer mentioned BTS’ Taehyung, also known as V. In the episode titled “Celebrity Halloween Costumes & LACMA+Art Red Carpet,” Nick Verreos discussed Taehyung’s growth and impact in the fashion industry.
Nick Verreos shared that he did extensive research on the idol and was impressed by his contributions and current fame in the industry. He delved into Taehyung’s net worth, the economic impact he made through the Earned Media Value (EMV) he garnered with his 2025 Paris Fashion Week appearance, and his ambassadorships with renowned brands like Celine, Cartier, Coca-Cola Korea, and TirTir.
The fashion designer also praised Taehyung’s style, particularly highlighting the outfit he wore at the Vogue World 2025: Hollywood event. Nick Verreos expressed his admiration for Taehyung’s airport looks, considering him as a muse. He stated, “Let’s say my favorite, where now I see him as a muse of mine, is his airport looks. Now, TaeTae, I’m a fan of yours.”
The clip of Nick Verreos praising Taehyung circulated on the internet, eliciting excitement from fans and netizens. Many expressed their joy and pride in seeing the Project Runway contestant and fashion designer acknowledge Taehyung as a muse. Fans lauded Taehyung for inspiring people across various industries and being a source of creativity and style.
Following Taehyung’s military discharge in June 2025, the BTS member made a successful reentry into the industry. He made his first public appearance at the Celine 2026 Printemps fashion show in July 2025 and graced the cover of W Korea as Celine’s brand ambassador. Taehyung also attended the 2026 Celine Summer/Spring collection fashion show during the 2025 Paris Fashion Week and participated in the W Korea annual breast cancer awareness campaign.
Most recently, Taehyung was invited to the Vogue World 2025: Hollywood runway, where his Korean-cultured outfit with a jade-accented belt captured fans’ attention. Fans eagerly anticipate more solo activities and appearances from the multi-talented idol in the future.
Overall, Nick Verreos’ recognition of Taehyung’s talent and influence in the fashion industry has further solidified the idol’s status as a global icon. As fans continue to support Taehyung in his endeavors, they look forward to witnessing more of his creativity and style on various platforms.
In conclusion, BTS’ Taehyung’s impact in the fashion industry and beyond continues to inspire fans and industry professionals alike, solidifying his position as a trendsetter and muse for many.
