BTS’s V (Kim Taehyung) wows at CELINE’s Paris show and receives a personal invitation from Anna Wintour

Kim Taehyung, aka V of BTS, steals the spotlight at the Celine show.

On July 6, Taehyung made his highly anticipated appearance at the CELINE Printemps 2026 fashion show, which marked the debut of CELINE’s new creative director, Mike Rider.

For the big event, Taehyung wore a stylish grey jacket with intricate red and black geometric embroidery, paired with matching grey trousers and layered gold necklaces.

@glam.fr #taehyung on the way to the #celine fashion show in Paris #parisfashionweek #fashionweek #pfw #bts #army ♬ son original - glam.fr

Taehyung arrived at the venue to a large crowd of screaming fans who eagerly waited to catch a glimpse of him. Many had been waiting for hours, hoping for just a wave or smile from the star.

@purepeople 🔥👑 V du groupe BTS a fait une arrivée ultra remarquée au défilé Céline à Paris, déclenchant une véritable euphorie parmi les fans massés aux abords du lieu. Look impeccable, élégance naturelle et présence magnétique : V a captivé tous les regards en quelques secondes, confirmant son statut d’icône mondiale aussi bien dans la mode que dans la musique. 📸 Des cris, des sourires et des étoiles plein les yeux pour un moment de pure ferveur à la Fashion Week. #V #BTS #KimTaehyung #Celine #ParisFashionWeek #KpopRoyalty #StyleIcon #FanLove #BestImage #PurePeople ♬ Lady x West Ten - switchdisco

THE SCREAMS??!! pic.twitter.com/hq4cWLeIPj

— TAE GUIDE (@taeguide) July 6, 2025

Inside, Taehyung met Anna Wintour, the renowned British-American journalist and editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine for nearly 40 years, and co-chair of the Met Gala.

He received a personal invitation from her not once, but twice. She was heard telling him, “Happy to meet you. Welcome to Paris. We are hoping you are coming to our event in Hollywood in October."

@voguejp #Celine ショー会場にて #BTS #V ( #Taehyung ) が 米編集長 #AnnaWintour と挨拶を交わした🤍 #PFW #vogueコレ ♬ original sound - VOGUE JAPAN

@alexaslink20 V (Kim Tae-hyung) from BTS talking to Anna Wintour at the Celine Haute Coture Show 2026 in Paris. #v #bts #kimtaehyung #celine #taehyung ♬ Originalton - Alexandra Link

Kim Taehyung and Anna Wintour!

Anna personally invited Taehyung twice:
👤: we're hoping you're coming to our event in Hollywood in October
👤: we would love to have you come to Hollywood and be on the show

TAEHYUNG TAEHYUNG#VxCelineFashionShow pic.twitter.com/vtVrwlQ75O

— Stream For Taehyung (@streamfortae) July 6, 2025

The event is believed to be the 4th Annual Vogue World event this October. Whether Taehyung will attend remains to be seen, but fans are hopeful.

At the venue, Taehyung also mingled with other celebrities, including Mustafa the Poet, model Mona Tougaard, and several influencers.

@parismatch #v #taehyung #kimtaehyung #bts #kpop #celine #pfw ♬ maneater - favsoundds

Taehyung captivated everyone at the venue with his effortless charm, striking style, and warm interactions, including VIPs like Sidney Toledano, Senior Adviser at LVMH Group, who welcomed and thanked him for attending.

@parismatch #v #taehyung #kimtaehyung #bts #kpop #celine #parisfashionweek #pfw ♬ оригинальный звук - Maddy's | G 💀

@parismatch #v #taehyung #kimtaehyung #bts #army #kpop #celine #pfw ♬ original sound - Jas Jay

Sidney Toledano, Former CEO of Christian Dior, Former CEO of LVMH Fashion Group now advisor to LVMH Chairman Bernard Arnault, thanked Taehyung for coming to the Celine show

“How are you”
“Good to meet you”
“Thank you for coming”pic.twitter.com/e1UCgleXYv

— TAE GUIDE (@taeguide) July 6, 2025

The photographer calling him beautiful 😭 pic.twitter.com/vZzRSffET4

— TAE GUIDE (@taeguide) July 6, 2025

Peter loves Taehyung 🥹 pic.twitter.com/NoaELNXISe

— TAE GUIDE (@taeguide) July 6, 2025