Hong Kong Cantopop star Kayan9896’s luxury bag obsession: singer Jeannie Ng Ka-yan has rocked a Louis Vuitton XL Twist, Versace Greca Goddess, Fendi Peekaboo, Prada Galleria, Saint Laurent Maxi …
Hong Kong rising pop sensation Jeannie Ng Ka-yan – affectionately known by her stage name Kayan9896 – is officially among the hottest regional stars to watch in 2023.
With a staggering fan base of over 300,000 Instagram followers the charismatic singer and dancer effortlessly commands attention with her envy-inducing feed, that as well as music also serves to showcase her impeccable taste for luxury.
From attending star-studded Bulgari affairs and exclusive Calvin Klein gatherings, to rocking Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Celine and Prada pieces daily, this rising starling already dresses and behaves like a bona fide A-lister.
And she’s only been in the public eye three years, since she appeared in Tyson Yoshi’s music video for “Something” in 2020 – before making a splash with her own music debut a year later with “Be Around” (it’s clocked 1.8 million Spotify streams, and counting.
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Saint Laurent Maxi
For a night out, the “Not Too Close” singer made a bold fashion statement by showcasing Saint Laurent’s sleek and sexy Maxi bag. She paired it with a leather jacket and denim jeans.
Fendi Baguette
At a recent Fendi by Marc Jacobs’ pop-up event at K11 Musea, Kayan stole the spotlight as she was flanked by Thai heartthrobs Jirawat Sutivanisak and Hirunkit Changkham. Rocking a 90s-inspired all-white crop top and baggy ensemble, the 24-year-old starlet complimented her look with Fendi’s iconic Baguette handbag in black.
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Dolce & Gabbana Logo cross-body
Kayan was a vision to behold when she wore an elegant over-the-shoulder dress with a gorgeous black Dolce & Gabbana Logo cross-body bag. Priced at US$2,000, this luxurious accessory elevated her ensemble while her sheer heels added a touch of glamour.
Versace Greca Goddess mini
For a fashion-forward night-out at Versace La Vacanza’s pop-up at Harbour City, Kayan donned a cute cropped cardigan and matching short skirt in turquoise, effortlessly pairing the ensemble with a sleek black Versace Greca Goddess mini bag. Her chunky platform sandals punctuated this look with a dash of punk.
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Fendi Peekaboo ISeeU petite
Another Fendi on the list!
Kayan radiated pop diva vibes in a stunning combination of warm green and neutral tones. However, all eyes are on her highly coveted Fendi Peekaboo ISeeU petite bag in black. Crafted from Napa leather and featuring a classic twist lock embellishment, this luxurious accessory is valued at around US$4,400.
Salvatore Ferragamo A New Dawn petite
Hopping on the hooded dress trend, Kayan turned heads in a white one-shoulder dress and suede ankle boots. She was seen carrying Salvatore Ferragamo’s latest A New Dawn petite bag in black. The Italian luxury house had a pop-up store in Pacific Place, Hong Kong earlier this year.
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Celine Triomphe
When it comes to timeless sophistication, Kayan knows that Celine’s Triomphe is an unrivalled choice. Looking chic in her matching military uniform ensemble, she paired the look with the Celine handbag in sunlight colour, priced at US$4,050.
Louis Vuitton XL Twist lock mini
In an exciting collaboration, Louis Vuitton joined forces with Kayan in March to encourage people to stream their autumn/winter 2023 show. For the occasion, she embraced darker make-up, complete with a stunning dark rouge lipstick. Adding a touch of street style, Kayan paired her monochrome ensemble with a Louis Vuitton XL Twist lock mini bag.
Jimmy Choo x Sailor Moon
Kayan brings our anime dreams to life here, pairing her bright red dress with the Jimmy Choo x Sailor Moon handbag. The white handbag is adorned with figures from the famous Sailor Moon anime, plus pearl straps, serving fashion and fandom altogether.
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Prada Galleria
Kayan showcased her impeccable style with the chic Prada Galleria bag, designed by the talented artist Alex Da Corte, in vibrant two-toned colours of aquamarine and jade (and priced at US$6,533).
The mesmerising pop star combined the bag with a monochrome Prada ensemble, combining sass and elegance at the same time.
- Hong Kong’s rising pop sensation Jeannie Ng Ka-yan, aka Kayan9896, has mastered the art of pairing street style looks with luxury handbags, channelling diva vibes in chunky platforms and monochrome ensembles
- The ‘Not Too Close’ singer’s collection ranges from mini-bags like the Louis Vuitton XL Twist lock, Versace Greca Goddess and Fendi Peekaboo, to the larger Prada Galleria and Saint Laurent Maxi