On the afternoon of the 7th, IVE's Liz attended the K-SWISS opening event in Seoul, along with other notable appearances.

The 2026 MUSIC BANK GLOBAL FESTIVAL IN JAPAN will take place at MUFG Stadium (National Stadium) on Dec. 12 and 13, 2026. Day 1 features MISAMO, NAYEON, aespa, and NCT WISH; Day 2 features Stray Kids, IVE, BOYNEXTDOOR, and CORTIS. MCs include KIM JAEWON, SANA, and JANG WONYOUNG. Premium lounge tickets and sales details were also announced.

IVE’s Wonyoung drew attention by posting a surprise lip-sync video to IU’s new song, along with an affectionate message to IU. IU replied warmly, confirming their close bond. Fans praised Wonyoung’s stunning visuals, calling her unreal and beautiful.

The KGMA organizing committee revealed a special lineup for the awards ceremony, featuring TWS, WayV, AEN, TUIDE, and MADEIN. The event will be held on November 7 and 8 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, with RESCENE’s Wonhee and Nam Ji-hyun hosting day one, and IVE’s Liz and Kim Jae-won hosting day two.

25ans will publish its November 2026 issue on September 28, with Choi A-ya-mi on the regular cover and a special edition cover featuring Hueningkai of TOMORROW X TOGETHER. The special edition includes an eight-page feature, an interview about his love for MOA and his growth as an artist, and his self-made catchphrases for all five members. Special video content will also be released online and on social media from the launch date.

IVE left for Japan on the 22nd via Gimpo International Airport to perform at Inkigayo Live in Tokyo, held at Belluna Dome. The article notes it is based on local media coverage and that the photos may vary. It also mentions special collaboration stages and MC selections for the Japan concert.

IVE’s Wonyoung has been appointed a new ambassador for UGG and will begin a range of activities with the brand’s 2026 fall/winter campaign. In the released photos, she shows a relaxed yet refined style, presenting denim, knitwear, and jacket looks in a warm setting. She is also expanding her reach through global fashion and beauty partnerships, while IVE continues its second world tour and she meets fans through a media exhibition with Yujin in Seoul.

IVE’s Wonyoung was selected as STANCE’s China brand ambassador for a new global campaign. In the released photos, she styled each concept in her own way, from a pink mini dress with a fluffy fur coat to a black dress with polka-dot socks. Her growing influence in fashion and beauty continues to draw brand attention.

Korean brand Miseki seoul will host a limited-time POP-UP at Shibuya PARCO from September 18 to 30, 2026. The brand, inspired by the imagination of a fictional Japanese designer, features monochrome styling and unbalanced details. IVE's REI serves as ambassador. Visitors can enjoy special prices and receive novelties, including a blanket for the first 40 buyers and REI photo cards plus gifts depending on purchase amount.

IVE’s Rei is taking on her first solo OST since debut. It was announced that she will participate in the OST for the new Disney+ and Channel A drama "Dive Into You," which premieres in Korea on the 26th. As a hitmaker with IVE, her solo singing is drawing attention.

The Asia Artist Awards 2026, to be held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan on December 5-6, has revealed its full two-day artist lineup. Day 1 MCs are TWICE’s Tzuyu and ZEROBASEONE’s Sung Han-bin, while Day 2 MCs are IVE’s Wonyoung and actor Ji Chang-wook. The event features a wide range of actors and singers from Korea and abroad.