What is the cause of death of Kim Lee-eul, a BTS Hanbok designer? Instagram hints at death, profile

Kim Lee Eul (real name Kim Jong-won), known as the BTS hanbok designer, passed away suddenly at the age of 32.

There is growing interest in his last Instagram post and the cause of his death.

We have compiled Kim Lee-eul's profile, achievements in hanbok design, and the last traces he left behind.

1. Kim Lee-eul, BTS Hanbok Designer, Sudden Death News

Kim Lee-eul, a hanbok designer who led the modernization of hanbok and received worldwide attention
On February 11, 2025, he was found dead in Namwon-si, Jeollabuk-do .

▶ He was visiting his parents' home,
It is believed that he made an extreme choice right after finishing a phone call with an acquaintance.

▶ The police and 119 rescue team responded to the report and went out,
He was already dead at the scene and there were no signs of foul play.

▶We are currently investigating the exact cause of death by targeting people around him.

2. Did the last Instagram post hint at death?

On his Instagram, he wrote the words "1993-2025" just before his death.
The last photo uploaded was a photo with the logo of his own brand, 'RIEUL'.

Since Kim Lee-eul was born in 1993, there were speculations that this post was a warning of her death.

Fans and industry insiders are unable to hide their shock and regret.

3. Kim Lee-eul's Profile & Major Achievements

▶ Major achievements

Kim Lee Eul was a designer who reinterpreted hanbok in a modern way and introduced it to the global fashion world.
His designs are evaluated as a 'harmony of tradition and modernity'.
It also garnered attention for the costumes of world-class artists including BTS .

News of his sudden death has left many in the fashion industry, fellow hanbok designers, and BTS fans expressing their deepest condolences.

Kim Lee Eul's works and contributions to Hanbok culture will be remembered for a long time to come.

I hope that the goals he set out to achieve during his lifetime will continue to be achieved.




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