On the afternoon of the 24th, the '2026 High1 Resort Asia Model Festival - Face of Korea Rising' was successfully held at the High1 Resort Convention Center in Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do.

Kang Dong-hyun, who was crowned the honorable winner at this competition, had a commemorative photo session with Ahn Mi-ryeo, President of the Korea Makeup Expert Professional Exchange Association, after the awards ceremony. The selected winners will earn the right to compete as South Korean representatives on the international 'FACE OF ASIA' stage in November, competing against representative models from 27 Asian countries.

This event was co-hosted by the Asia Model Festival Organizing Committee (Chairman Yang Eui-sik, AMFOC) and the Korea International Cultural Exchange Promotion Agency (President Park Chang-sik, KOFICE), and was sponsored by High1 Resort and the Korea Makeup Expert Professional Exchange Association (President Ahn Mi-ryeo).

The '2026 High1 Resort Asia Model Festival' is a global festival that brings together models, fashion, beauty, and cultural content from South Korea and across Asia. Through various programs such as Face of Korea, Face of Asia, Asia Open Collection, and Asia Model Awards, it is leading the development of the Asian modeling industry and the globalization of K-fashion and K-beauty.

Meanwhile, the main event of the 21st High1 Resort Asia Model Festival is scheduled to be held from November 18 to 22 at the Kangwon Land High1 Resort Convention Center.

Photo = Asia Model Festival Organizing Committee.