Lisa of K-pop group Blackpink was seen waiting in a VIP lounge at a California airport with Frederic Arnault, son of luxury conglomerate LVMH founder and CEO Bernard Arnault.
A photo of the two sitting side-by-side surfaced online on August 14 and further bolstered rumors of a romantic relationship between the two.
Rumors about the couple swirled as Arnault was spotted following Lisa’s Instagram account. The two were also seen sitting next to each other at an event in Paris in July.
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Lisa and Arnault seen sitting next to each other at an event in Paris in July 2023. Photo by Blackpink_YGE’s Instagram |
A spokesperson for Blackpink’s management agency YG Entertainment said on August 11 that they “cannot verify” the rumors.
Lisa, 26, born Lalisa Manoban in Thailand, made her debut with Blackpink in 2016 and her solo debut in 2021.
Arnault, 28, is currently CEO of Swiss watch brand Tag Heuer, while his father’s conglomerate is the house that runs Christian Dior, Fendi, Loewe, Céline and Bulgari, among other names.