The renowned South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, and actor T.O.P of the boy group Big Bang was recently reported to have invested in the makeup brand of the skin care expert Han Gyu Ri.
According to reports, the artist has invested for Han’s make-up product “b&A Celeb's Secret”. It has been also revealed that the two celebrities have known each other for a long time.
"T.O.P's close relationship with Han Gyu Ri began 10 years ago when Han Gyu Ri helped T.O.P with his skin care as well as his image making,” a product representative said as quoted by All Kpop.
He added: “T.O.P has watched Han Gyu Ri study skincare over the years, and they've built up both certainty and trust that the brand would succeed."
Meanwhile, the KPop idol has recently appeared in the popular TV show CNN Style share some of his thoughts about art. He also exposed his upcoming event, the Sotheby's auction in Hong Kong which will be held on October 3.
“Through my work as a musician and actor, my life can sometimes be very extreme. When it tires me out, I get comfort and inspiration from art and the sense of beauty art brings to me,” T.O.P said as quoted by Soompi.
He added: “When I see a design I like, or a picture that satisfies me, or admire a beauty that I’d never imagined before, I get jealous. Art stimulates me in my own life.”
Born as Choi Seung Hyun, T.O.P started his entertainment career in 2006 after joining the boy group Big Bang. He also appeared in several TV drama series including the “Secret Message” in 2015.