1. Naeun (Apink) Naeun's waist has gained fame due to how tiny it is. Her waist is only 22 inches, one of the smallest in the indsutry!
Lee Daehwi mentioned his incredibly thin waist, and so everyone just had to check. It turns out, Daehwi's waist is only 17 inches, which could make it the narrowest waist among all K-Pop idols, male or female!
SNSD members Tiffany and Yoona, After School Lizzy, and actress Lee Da-Hee are being recognized as a few of the skinniest women in the Korean entertainment industry. These four stars stand out for their undeniable beauty, talent, and ability to perfectly pull off a mini skirt!
She is the mother of three children and married to Bob, an orthopedic surgeon. Cathie Jung's unfathomably dainty waist of 15 inches, is unique. "The first time I ever wore a custom-made corset was on my wedding day in 1959, when I was 22. I always liked corsets.
While all the members of Blackpink possess enviable figures, one member stands out for having the smallest waist of all. From her gorgeous curves to her toned physique, Jennie Kim is the proud owner of the smallest waist in Blackpink.
What should your waist measurement be? For men, a waist circumference below 94cm (37in) is 'low risk', 94–102cm (37-40in) is 'high risk' and more than 102cm (40in) is 'very high'. For women, below 80cm (31.5in) is low risk, 80–88cm (31.5-34.6in) is high risk and more than 88cm (34.6in) is very high.
Koreans follow a well-balanced diet that contains more of veggies and less of processed foods which keeps them in shape without any hassle.
So here are the female idols mentioned by Korean netizens to have the best figure. The most mentioned by Korean netizens were aespa's Karina, BLACKPINK's Lisa, and Seolhyun.
Cathie Jung (born 1937) is an American Victorian dress and corset enthusiast residing in Manteo, NC, United States. She has held the Guinness World Record for the smallest waist on a living person since 1999. Jung, who is 1.72 meters (5 ft 8 in) tall, has a waist that measures 38.1 centimeters (15.0 in).
Jimin's slender waist is especially noticeable when he's with his members, like V and RM.
A standard mannequin in South Korea is 1.75m to 1.8m tall, has a waist measurement of 24 inches and a hip measurement of 35 inches.
Netizens also noticed the way most of his body is muscle mass, making his figure an example of a healthy physique. "His bone structure isn't so thick so most of it is muscle mass and that's why his naturally thin waist is visible even more!"
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Ryujin shows off her slim hourglass figure on stage.
But the idols who broke these standards include some of the most popular idols in the industry, including Jennie from BLACKPINK, Hwasa from Mamamoo, Joy from Red Velvet, Tzuyu from TWICE, and Nayeon from TWICE. The idols broke such rules and found a way to love themselves, inspiring their fans to do the same.
For nine years, a style coordinator from Blackpink has chosen Rosé as the idol with the best body for fashion. Kim Sung, the host of MBC's music contest program King of Mask Singer, recently asked Rosé if she has the tiniest waist among the Blackpink members. And Rosé answered a resounding YES.
T-shirt bras are an essential in any girl's closet. Just like sports bras, these are also very commonly worn by Kpop idols on stage. Sometimes, they're not even carefully concealed but incorporated into the outfit instead.
The disparity stems from the fact that the international standard for obesity is a BMI of 30 or more, while the Korean standard is a BMI of 25 or more. South Korea classifies BMI figures of 25 to 29 as first-level obesity, 30 to 34 as second-level obesity, and 35 and above as third-level.
South Korea classifies BMI figures of 25-29 as first-level obesity, 30-34 as second-level obesity, and 35 and above as third-level. But by the international standard, the first-level obesity category in Korea is considered "overweight," not "obese."
The K-pop diet is all about cutting down on fried, oily and fat-loaded foods. It focuses on foods that are rich in protein and other essential nutrients. While red meat is one of the staples in Korean cuisines, chicken and seafood are the preferred source of protein in the country. These also help in losing weight.
The average waist circumference for women aged 18 and over in 2017–18 was 88 cm (ABS 2018). A high-risk waist circumference is more common in older women. In 2017–18 (ABS 2019): around 4 in 5 women aged 75 and over (84%) had a high risk waist circumference.
Never mind perfectly sculpted cheekbones, enviably arched brows or a pert derriere, a recent study has discovered the most attractive female attribute is a cinched-in waist: one that measures a fraction under 26½ in (the equivalent of a size eight).
Generally speaking, a 27-inch waist is on the small side. However, the likelihood of a 27-inch waist depends on your gender and overall fitness.