BLACKPINK’s Jennie is known for her trendy fashion choices. The idol has popularised several fashion accessories just by wearing them once or twice. She is the brand ambassador of some luxury brands, including being the main face of Chanel. Recently, the idol was spotted wearing some peculiar footwear that instantly went viral. Turns out the shoes are actually very popular in South Korea. Read on to know more about it.
What Are The Vibram V-Soul Toes Shoes That BLACKPINK Jennie Wore?
On July 11, KST, when Jennie was leaving for the US through the Incheon airport, she was spotted in a refreshing but bizarre outfit, but with footwear that caught everyone off guard. The BLACKPINK member was sporting what’s popularly called “toe shoes.” The footwear, called the Vibram V-Soul, is a shoe designed for sports activities and is an amalgamation of socks and shoes. It has recently gone viral in recent days for its out-of-the-box and wacky design, and BLACKPINK’s Jennie is not the only Korean celebrity to rock it.
A few months back, famous singer Lee Hyori also made headlines for wearing a similar footwear while outdoors. She even took to Instagram to share the picture of her toe shoes with an amusing caption. Hometown Cha Cha Cha actress Shin Min Ah also drew attention by wearing these toe shoes while she was in Prague. Shin Min Ah paired the shoes with a long black dress.
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Vogue named the Vibram V-Soul toe shoes the “freaky-chic shoe trend of 2025.” The machine-washable V-Soul shoe is meant for indoor alternative fitness, according to the description, including functional fitness, plyometrics, pilates and yoga, among other activities.