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Lim Young-woong reveals walk-in closet, finds emergency cash
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Lim Young-woong reveals walk-in closet, finds emergency cash

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • K-pop star Lim Young-woong revealed his walk-in closet for the first time on a TV show.
  • He showed his favorite comfortable clothing, including workout gear and soccer uniforms.
  • He also found emergency cash hidden in his glasses case, exclaiming "What a jackpot!"

South Korean singer Lim Young-woong offered viewers a rare glimpse into his personal life by showcasing his walk-in closet on the SBS variety show 'Lim Young-woong in the Mountains.' The popular artist, known for his comfortable style, revealed that his go-to outfits consist of workout clothes, soccer jerseys, and simple t-shirts.

I think this is the first time I'm showing you my walk-in closet since moving in. There's nothing special.

โ€” Lim Young-woongIntroducing his walk-in closet on the SBS show.

During the segment, Lim Young-woong highlighted a pair of well-worn pants that he has been using for about five to six years, wearing them for everything from workouts to casual outings and even sleep. He also mentioned his preference for sticking to the same pair of sunglasses and eyeglasses.

The clothes I wear most often are workout clothes. I always wear tracksuits and soccer uniforms, and comfortable short-sleeved shirts.

โ€” Lim Young-woongDescribing his preferred attire.

The most surprising moment came when the singer discovered a stash of emergency cash hidden inside his eyeglasses case. His delighted exclamation of "What a jackpot!" brought laughter from the audience. Lim Young-woong reportedly purchased a 5.1 billion won penthouse in Mapo District, Seoul, in 2022, where he currently resides.

I wear these pants when I work out, when I go out, and when I sleep. I think I've been wearing them for about 5 to 6 years.

โ€” Lim Young-woongTalking about his favorite, well-worn pants.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.