Lisa, who has long been associated with Vogue through her work BlackpinkNow making headlines as she graces the cover Vogue Korea for the first time as a solo artist. Vogue staff noted that despite her enormous global influence, Lisa With her innocent smile and shy but humble demeanor, she remains approachable in person. During the interview, she spoke on a wide range of topics. For Lisa, the pursuit of happiness goes beyond the desire for awards and achievements. She shared, “Everyone has different ways to fill their happiness. For me, even if I find a small part of happiness, I get really excited and say ‘Wow!'”
Lisa’s recent excitement over her first solo photoshoot with Vogue Korea is evident. She expressed her joy, saying, “I’m happy because this is my first photoshoot with Vogue Korea since becoming a Louis Vuitton ambassador. I’m also happy to greet my cats and eat some salty bread. I’m grateful for the little things”, as quoted by KBZoom. This personal satisfaction goes beyond material success, highlighting her focus on simple pleasures.
Discussing her song ‘New Woman’, Lisa explained that the concept is less about embodying a specific ideal and more about building confidence. “‘New Woman’ is about confidence. I hope this song will be with people when they wake up in the morning and reset themselves, ready to face the day. That’s what I do. I have busy days, but listening to ‘New Woman’ helps me keep going”, she said. This mindset of resilience and self-empowerment is something Lisa practices herself, using ‘New Woman’ as a source of inspiration during her busy schedule.
Lisa’s advice to ‘believe in yourself’ has been a recurring theme in her interviews. Reflecting on how this advice really works, she admitted, “Yes, but it’s very difficult to keep going alone. The support of my employees, family and friends, who believe I can do it, has been very helpful”. When asked about other sources of inspiration, Lisa confessed, “To be honest, I’ve been so busy that I haven’t had many opportunities to encounter new inspirations. But my friends, family and the people I work with constantly inspire me”. She further added, “Sometimes, I also get insights from a certain mindset rather than specific people”.
Lisa also spoke about her upcoming performance. Global Citizen Festivalexpressing both excitement and nervousness. “I was grateful for the invitation, and it sounded like a great stage, so as soon as I heard about it I wanted to do it. I’m excited to meet the fans, but I’m also nervous about filling the stage alone. Do you think I’ll be able to perform well?” she asked, showing a vulnerable side as she prepared for the spotlight.
On the subject of her new venture, L.L.O.U.D., Lisa explained her choice of a ‘masculine’ look for her cover shoot. “I wanted to try a concept that I hadn’t done in the past seven years. Since this is my own company, I felt the ‘boss lady’ style would suit me well. I wanted the photo to reflect the great start of my new chapter”, she said. Name Lalaud It reflects her desire to present her perspective loudly and widely, with the double ‘L’ cleverly referring to her full name, Lalisa.
Regarding her role as a boss and leader, Lisa admitted, “Oh, it feels so weird to hear the word ‘boss’! Since I don’t have much experience leading a team, I listen to the opinions of my company members as if they were family or friends. We’re all moving forward together, having fun”. This collaborative approach reflects her growth from being a team player in BLACKPINK to becoming a confident leader in her own right.
Lisa has also talked about personal changes, revealing that she used to struggle to express her preferences. “It was difficult for me to say what I wanted to say clearly because I was afraid I would make the other person uncomfortable. But then, the result did not satisfy anyone. I have realized that expressing your opinion clearly is the key to getting good results. After all, we are all professionals”, she shared. This realization came during her singles ‘Lalisa’ and ‘Money’, when she had to make more independent decisions. “I’m still not very good at it, but I’m slowly getting better”, she said, laughing.
Lisa’s fashion choices reflect a rockstar-inspired flair, as she admits, “I can’t stop myself from buying leather pants and bold, intense shoes”. She credits her style to her deep immersion in her music, saying, “Maybe it’s because I was immersed in the song for a while”. Furthermore, her tanned look in the jacket photo for her latest single was a natural result of her time in Thailand, where she was filming for the new season of ‘The White Lotus’.
This popular series, which has won Emmy and Golden Globe awards, features Lisa in a luxurious resort. Talking about her audition experience, she said, “When I first auditioned, I had no confidence at all. I doubted if I would be able to do it, so I was even more emotional when I was selected. I feel very honoured to be a part of a show that is watched by a global audience.”
Lisa also recalled how her background in dance influenced her approach, “Since I’ve been dancing since I was a kid, I kept trying to find the rhythm even when I was acting. I would take a beat before reacting to my scene partner’s lines, almost like dancing. When I tried not to follow the rhythm, I suddenly didn’t know where to put my hands, and my body felt awkward. I worked hard with my acting coach to overcome this”.
Looking to the future, Lisa expressed a desire to take on action roles in the future. Despite her huge social media following, she acknowledged the pressures of fame, saying, “However, if I think too deeply about it, I won’t enjoy posting. I try to find a balance between being cautious and having fun. Luckily, my parents are always watching over me”. Recalling her past, Lisa shared advice she wouldn’t give her younger self, explaining, “Not knowing the future is what allows you to work hard. Honestly, it wasn’t such a bad time for me back then. I was happy because I was doing what I loved”.
Lisa’s recent excitement over her first solo photoshoot with Vogue Korea is evident. She expressed her joy, saying, “I’m happy because this is my first photoshoot with Vogue Korea since becoming a Louis Vuitton ambassador. I’m also happy to greet my cats and eat some salty bread. I’m grateful for the little things”, as quoted by KBZoom. This personal satisfaction goes beyond material success, highlighting her focus on simple pleasures.
Discussing her song ‘New Woman’, Lisa explained that the concept is less about embodying a specific ideal and more about building confidence. “‘New Woman’ is about confidence. I hope this song will be with people when they wake up in the morning and reset themselves, ready to face the day. That’s what I do. I have busy days, but listening to ‘New Woman’ helps me keep going”, she said. This mindset of resilience and self-empowerment is something Lisa practices herself, using ‘New Woman’ as a source of inspiration during her busy schedule.
Lisa’s advice to ‘believe in yourself’ has been a recurring theme in her interviews. Reflecting on how this advice really works, she admitted, “Yes, but it’s very difficult to keep going alone. The support of my employees, family and friends, who believe I can do it, has been very helpful”. When asked about other sources of inspiration, Lisa confessed, “To be honest, I’ve been so busy that I haven’t had many opportunities to encounter new inspirations. But my friends, family and the people I work with constantly inspire me”. She further added, “Sometimes, I also get insights from a certain mindset rather than specific people”.
Lisa also spoke about her upcoming performance. Global Citizen Festivalexpressing both excitement and nervousness. “I was grateful for the invitation, and it sounded like a great stage, so as soon as I heard about it I wanted to do it. I’m excited to meet the fans, but I’m also nervous about filling the stage alone. Do you think I’ll be able to perform well?” she asked, showing a vulnerable side as she prepared for the spotlight.
On the subject of her new venture, L.L.O.U.D., Lisa explained her choice of a ‘masculine’ look for her cover shoot. “I wanted to try a concept that I hadn’t done in the past seven years. Since this is my own company, I felt the ‘boss lady’ style would suit me well. I wanted the photo to reflect the great start of my new chapter”, she said. Name Lalaud It reflects her desire to present her perspective loudly and widely, with the double ‘L’ cleverly referring to her full name, Lalisa.
Regarding her role as a boss and leader, Lisa admitted, “Oh, it feels so weird to hear the word ‘boss’! Since I don’t have much experience leading a team, I listen to the opinions of my company members as if they were family or friends. We’re all moving forward together, having fun”. This collaborative approach reflects her growth from being a team player in BLACKPINK to becoming a confident leader in her own right.
Lisa has also talked about personal changes, revealing that she used to struggle to express her preferences. “It was difficult for me to say what I wanted to say clearly because I was afraid I would make the other person uncomfortable. But then, the result did not satisfy anyone. I have realized that expressing your opinion clearly is the key to getting good results. After all, we are all professionals”, she shared. This realization came during her singles ‘Lalisa’ and ‘Money’, when she had to make more independent decisions. “I’m still not very good at it, but I’m slowly getting better”, she said, laughing.
Lisa’s fashion choices reflect a rockstar-inspired flair, as she admits, “I can’t stop myself from buying leather pants and bold, intense shoes”. She credits her style to her deep immersion in her music, saying, “Maybe it’s because I was immersed in the song for a while”. Furthermore, her tanned look in the jacket photo for her latest single was a natural result of her time in Thailand, where she was filming for the new season of ‘The White Lotus’.
This popular series, which has won Emmy and Golden Globe awards, features Lisa in a luxurious resort. Talking about her audition experience, she said, “When I first auditioned, I had no confidence at all. I doubted if I would be able to do it, so I was even more emotional when I was selected. I feel very honoured to be a part of a show that is watched by a global audience.”
Lisa also recalled how her background in dance influenced her approach, “Since I’ve been dancing since I was a kid, I kept trying to find the rhythm even when I was acting. I would take a beat before reacting to my scene partner’s lines, almost like dancing. When I tried not to follow the rhythm, I suddenly didn’t know where to put my hands, and my body felt awkward. I worked hard with my acting coach to overcome this”.
Looking to the future, Lisa expressed a desire to take on action roles in the future. Despite her huge social media following, she acknowledged the pressures of fame, saying, “However, if I think too deeply about it, I won’t enjoy posting. I try to find a balance between being cautious and having fun. Luckily, my parents are always watching over me”. Recalling her past, Lisa shared advice she wouldn’t give her younger self, explaining, “Not knowing the future is what allows you to work hard. Honestly, it wasn’t such a bad time for me back then. I was happy because I was doing what I loved”.
