{"id":1850,"date":"2016-08-08T16:01:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T07:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/?p=1850"},"modified":"2023-02-17T17:54:32","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T08:54:32","slug":"bigbangs-g-dragon-8-seconds-embark-landmark-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/fashion\/2016-08-bigbangs-g-dragon-8-seconds-embark-landmark-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"BIGBANG\u2019s G-Dragon and 8 Seconds Embark on Landmark Collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1850\" class=\"elementor elementor-1850\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5de32e9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5de32e9a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2d552bb7\" data-id=\"2d552bb7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea290ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea290ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>K-pop megastar G-Dragon has teamed up with the leading K-Fashion brand 8 Seconds, part of the Samsung C&amp;T Fashion Group, for a groundbreaking collaboration. The BIGBANG member and solo performer has never worked with a Korean fashion label before, and has spoken of his delight in launching two G-Dragon-themed 8 Seconds ranges, 8 X G-Dragon and 8 X GD\u2019s Pick.<\/p><p>The star has been working behind the scenes with 8 Seconds designers and merchandisers since April this year, and personally contributed to the creative and production process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-817356b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"817356b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready01-1-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzY3MjksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTZcLzA4XC9yZWFkeTAxLTEtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready01-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-36729\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready01-1-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready01-1-1-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready01-1-1-1024x870.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e13b5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0e13b5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI\u2019m delighted to be working on this collaboration with 8 Seconds,\u201d explains G-Dragon. \u201cThese new collections truly reflect some of my own favorite styles.\u201d<\/p><p>Music and fashion fans alike will be keen to get their hands on G-Dragon items from the new lines \u2013 featuring eye-catching G-Dragon themed tattoo-style motifs and dragon logos. The ranges feature innovative \u201cgenderless\u201d designs, suitable for both men and women.<\/p><p>In addition to assisting with design, G-Dragon will also be modeling clothing and accessories for the new ranges.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa3e6d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fa3e6d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready02-2-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzY3MzAsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTZcLzA4XC9yZWFkeTAyLTItMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready02-2-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-36730\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready02-2-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready02-2-1-286x300.jpg 286w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready02-2-1-976x1024.jpg 976w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b5775e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b5775e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>G-Dragon is the leader and creative force behind BIGBANG, dubbed by The Hollywood Reporter as \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/big-bangs-global-influence-how-835839\">the biggest boyband in the world<\/a>.\u201d The star is known for his musical and fashion innovation, and last year scooped Naver and\u00a0<em>Sports Seoul<\/em>\u2019s Fashionista of the Year award. This year he was featured on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/30-under-30-asia-2016\/entertainment-sports\/#777e824d6849\">Forbes Asia\u2019s list<\/a>\u00a0of the \u201cMost Influential People under 30,\u201d and also\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/fashion\/people\/meet-the-korean-pop-star-g-dragon-who-caused-a-stir-at-chanel\/\">caused a stir at January\u2019s Chanel Haute Couture show<\/a>, catching the eye of fashion influencers like Karl Lagerferld.<\/p><p>The performer says he feels a personal bond with 8 Seconds, as he says 8 is his lucky number. G-Dragon was born in August, the eighth month. His birthday falls on the 18<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0of the month, and his birth year is 1988. The number is also considered extremely lucky in China, where 8 Seconds is planning to step up its activities this year.<\/p><p>The brand is set to open its first dedicated online shop in China later this year, in addition to an offline store in Shanghai, China\u2019s most populous city.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7c3472 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d7c3472\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get Creative with GD<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a4a4b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a4a4b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nara Kim, Director of the 8 Seconds R&amp;D team, explains that the BIGBANG icon\u2019s creativity was a major source of inspiration. She says, \u201cWe wanted to focus on incorporating some of G-Dragon\u2019s unique sense of style in the new ranges.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5e6ee1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f5e6ee1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready03-1-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzY3MzEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTZcLzA4XC9yZWFkeTAzLTEtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready03-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-36731\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready03-1-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready03-1-1-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/08\/ready03-1-1-1024x450.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-393a194 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"393a194\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>8 X G-Dragon and 8 X GD\u2019s Pick includes Sukajan satin bomber jackets, graphic sweatshirts, t-shirts, hoodies and jeans, with many featuring motifs and designs by the BIGBANG sensation himself.<\/p><p>As well as clothing, the two ranges also boast footwear and accessories such as canvas bags, bracelets and necklaces.<\/p><p>Fashionistas and G-Dragon fans can get their hands on these collaboration items very soon. Both lines will go on sale on August 12 in 8 Seconds flagship stores in Seoul, Korea and online at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssfshop.com\/\">SSF Shop<\/a>, Samsung C&amp;T Fashion Group\u2019s online shopping mall. Early bird online customers will be rewarded with special limited-edition mini-photobooks, while shoppers spending over 80,000KRW at the offline stores will be eligible to receive G-Dragon posters (subject to availability).<\/p><p>With new photos and videos in the pipelines, stay tuned to the Samsung C&amp;T Newsroom for more exciting G-Dragon-8 Seconds developments \u2013 coming soon to these pages!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>K-pop megastar G-Dragon has teamed up with the leading K-Fashion brand 8 Seconds, part of the Samsung C&amp;T Fashion Group, for a groundbreaking collaboration. The BIGBANG member and solo performer has never worked with a Korean fashion label before, and has spoken of his delight in launching two G-Dragon-themed 8 Seconds ranges, 8 X G-Dragon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1854,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2253,191,3324,2915,2745,3325,2746,3326,2257,3327,2922,722,987,2875,2173],"class_list":["post-1850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion","tag-8-seconds-collaboration","tag-8seconds","tag-8secondsxgd","tag-bigbang","tag-g-dragon","tag-g-dragon-fashion","tag-gd","tag-gd-fashion","tag-k-fashion","tag-k-pop-star","tag-koreanfashion","tag-samsung","tag-samsungct","tag-samsungcnt","tag-samsungfashion"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BIGBANG\u2019s G-Dragon and 8 Seconds Embark on Landmark Collaboration - Samsung C&amp;T Newsroom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/fashion\/2016-08-bigbangs-g-dragon-8-seconds-embark-landmark-collaboration\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BIGBANG\u2019s G-Dragon and 8 Seconds Embark on Landmark Collaboration - Samsung C&amp;T Newsroom\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"K-pop megastar G-Dragon has teamed up with the leading K-Fashion brand 8 Seconds, part of the Samsung C&amp;T Fashion Group, for a groundbreaking collaboration. 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