Deconstructing Jung Ho-yeon’s street style: the Squid Game actress always looks effortlessly cool, from her oversized jackets and Adidas sneakers to her punky Louis Vuitton boots and Y2K looks

Mar 1 , 2023

South Korean actress-model Jung Ho-yeon looks cool pounding the streets, walking the runway and posing on the red carpet – how does she do it? Photos: @hoooooyeony/Instagram

Beyond her acting talents, 28-year-old Jung has walked for Chanel and is also a brand ambassador for Adidas with 22 million followers on Instagram – cementing her role as a modern fashion icon

The Squid Game actress has a penchant for Y2K fashion and rocks denim-on-denim outfits, pairs Chanel tops with jeans and loves to throw in a surprise short skirt or pair of punk leather boots

Almost two years after the release of Squid Game, Jung Ho-yeon – also known as Ho-yeon Jung – remains a name on everyone’s lips and a regular fixture on red carpets around the world (she was most recently spotted at the 2023 Baftas, for example).

Jung Ho-yeon poses for photographers upon arrival at the 76th British Academy Film Awards in London on February 19. Photo: AP

Beyond her acting talent, it’s her fashion sense and street style that have solidified her as a true fashion icon, capturing the attention of fashion brands and fans around the world.

Jung Ho-yeon was a runway model for Chanel. Photo: @hoooooyeony/Instagram

With almost 22 million Instagram followers, Jung effortlessly blends bold and luxury pieces with classic staples. Her street style is particularly noteworthy, from oversized coats and chunky sneakers to Y2K-inspired fashion and unique colour combinations.

What’s more, Jung knows how to mix and match different textures, patterns, and styles with ease, showcasing her fashion expertise honed through her time as a runway model.

Here we take a look at Jung’s best street style looks:

Oversized wears

Jung Ho-yeon is an Adidas ambassador and can often be spotted in the brand. Photo: @hoooooyeony/Instagram