{"id":161480,"date":"2026-03-11T11:37:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T18:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=161480"},"modified":"2026-03-11T11:37:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T18:37:47","slug":"bts-launches-a-merch-line-for-their-new-era-arirang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/bts-launches-a-merch-line-for-their-new-era-arirang\/","title":{"rendered":"BTS launches a merch line for their new era, &#8216;ARIRANG&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Ahead of <strong>BTS<\/strong>&#8216; comeback this month, the boy group recently launched a merch line for their new era, &#8216;<strong>ARIRANG<\/strong>,&#8217; for all fans to get into the aesthetic of their upcoming album.<\/p>\n<p>On March 9th, the agency announced through <strong>Weverse<\/strong> the release of merchandise for the boy group&#8217;s 5th album and a pop-up store with a long list of interesting and varied products that ranged from clothes to accessories that are inspired by Korean culture.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-161502\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-line-for-Arirang-860x573.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>BTS will open special <strong>pop-up stores<\/strong> to celebrate the release of &#8216;ARIRANG,&#8217; opening at 1 p.m. on <strong>March 20th<\/strong> and remaining open until April 12th at The Heritage, the Shinsegae Department Store flagship store, and HYBE&#8217;s Seoul headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>At this event, the K-Pop band will showcase <strong>products<\/strong> in collaboration with the National Museum of Korea Foundation&#8217;s<strong> Mu:ds<\/strong> brand, which reinterpret traditional Korean aesthetics with a modern twist in line with the album&#8217;s theme to promote Korean culture globally.<\/p>\n<p>This collection includes items such as <strong>hair clips, barrettes, shoulder bags, layered skirts, cardholders, chopsticks, tables<\/strong>, and more, alluding to Korean history and the album&#8217;s theme. It also features official merchandise, including <strong>hoodies, baseball caps<\/strong>, and <strong>T-shirts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-161503\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture-615x410.jpg 615w, https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BTS-merch-products-inspired-in-korean-culture-860x573.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahead of BTS&#8216; comeback this month, the boy group recently launched a merch line for their new era, &#8216;ARIRANG,&#8217; for all fans to get into the aesthetic of their upcoming album. 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