aespa’s NINGNING drew global attention with a sexy Gucci look at the 2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala and shared glamorous photos online.
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aespa’s NINGNING drew global attention with a sexy dress-up. On the 9th, NINGNING posted glamorous, gravure-like photos taken inside and outside the party venue on her SNS along with the words, “2026 lacma with @gucci family.” In the released photos, NINGNING wore a voluminous fur jacket over a sparkling silver crystal-bijou bra top, showing off a bold yet luxurious party look. Her delicate shoulders and collarbone line, overwhelming volume, and cinched waist stood out and drew admiration. Combined with smoky eye makeup and an alluring gaze, she completed a more mature, grown-up, and one-of-a-kind aura. On the 7th (local time), NINGNING attended the “2026 LACMA Art + Film Gala” held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in California, USA, as a global ambassador. At this event sponsored by GUCCI, NINGNING received the full spotlight from local media with her confident and trendy styling. The “LACMA Art + Film Gala,” now in its 15th year, is a prestigious cultural and artistic event that honors masters who have contributed to the development of film and art, and every year it draws a large number of global top stars, master directors, and artists, becoming a hot topic. • aespa’s NINGNING warns malicious users by name, saying, “If you want to be sued, say it.” • aespa’s NINGNING donates... The Korean Red Cross will use about 2 million won to protect the elderly from heatstroke.
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