‘Advertising Queen’ Jang Won-young Wins Brand of the Year Award for Second Straight Year
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At a glance
- IVE member Jang Won-young won the female advertising model category at the 2026 Brand of the Year Awards.
- The award marked her second consecutive win and came on her birthday.
- The awards are hosted by the Korea Consumer Brand Committee and organized by the Korea Consumer Forum.
Jang Won-young celebrated her birthday with a second consecutive win at South Korea’s Brand of the Year Awards.
The IVE member received the grand prize in the female advertising model category at the 2026 ceremony, according to her agency, Starship Entertainment. The awards reached their 24th edition this year and are hosted by the Korea Consumer Brand Committee, with the Korea Consumer Forum among the organizing bodies.
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