IVE Ahn Yujin’s Bare-Face Beauty for Tom Ford x Marie Claire Pictorial
If there’s one K-pop idol who could genuinely pass as a top-tier actress, it’s IVE’s Ahn Yujin. The girl has that rare duality — undeniable idol energy mixed with serious leading-lady visuals. And her latest Tom Ford Beauty pictorial for Marie Claire Korea? Absolute proof.
What makes this shoot so striking is how minimal everything is. We’re talking barely-there makeup — the kind of look that’s practically bare-faced. No dramatic smoky eyes, no bold lip. Just clean, dewy skin and Yujin’s natural features doing all the heavy lifting. And honestly? She doesn’t need anything more.
There’s something so refreshing about seeing a beauty campaign lean into the “less is more” approach — especially for a luxury brand like Tom Ford. Instead of piling on layers, the team let Yujin’s skin glow on its own, with just the subtlest enhancement. It’s giving effortless elegance, and we’re here for it.
The Elegant, Understated Vibe
The styling throughout the shoot keeps things sleek and sophisticated. Every frame radiates this quiet luxury feel — polished but never overdone. Yujin carries it with the kind of ease that makes you forget she’s only in her early twenties. The poise? Actress-level, honestly.
Heavy makeup or light makeup — it really doesn’t matter. Yujin just radiates charm no matter what. That’s the mark of someone with genuinely standout visuals, and it’s exactly why Tom Ford Beauty picked her for this campaign.
The combination of luxurious styling and that barely-there glow? Truly legendary. This might be one of our favorite Yujin beauty editorials to date.
If this shoot has you curious about the Tom Ford Beauty glow, you can check out Tom Ford Traceless Soft Matte Foundation for that same flawless, skin-like finish Yujin is rocking here. Because if there’s one thing this editorial proves, it’s that great skin is the ultimate luxury.
