Actors Kim Woo Bin and Shin Min Ah have officially become husband and wife after 10 years of public dating and their wedding is already being dubbed a “once-in-a-generation luxury wedding.”
Following the ceremony, newly revealed details and guest accounts have fueled growing attention toward the sheer scale of the event. Based on currently available information, the total wedding cost is estimated to exceed ₩7 billion (approximately USD 5.3 million).
Kim Woo Bin and Shin Min Ah tied the knot on the evening of December 20 at the Dynasty Hall of Seoul’s Shilla Hotel, one of Korea’s most prestigious wedding venues. The ceremony featured a star-studded lineup: the officiant, MC, and congratulatory singer were all top-tier figures from the entertainment industry. Guests reportedly numbered in the hundreds.
One of the most talked-about aspects was the wedding gift package. Every guest received luxury return gifts, including a Lancôme cosmetics set Shin Min Ah is currently an ambassador for the brand and Acqua di Parma perfume. According to insiders, the cost of return gifts alone reportedly reached the billion-won range.
Shin Min Ah’s wedding gown also drew major attention. She wore a piece from Elie Saab’s 2026 Spring Bridal Collection, valued at USD 28,600 (approximately ₩42 million). Elie Saab gowns are famously favored by top Korean celebrities, including Son Ye Jin and Olympic legend Kim Yuna.
Her accessories further elevated the ceremony’s luxury status. Shin Min Ah wore a Louis Vuitton fine jewelry necklace featuring over 11 carats of diamonds, priced at approximately ₩352 million. Her earrings, also from Louis Vuitton, were reportedly worth around ₩75 million. Kim Woo Bin’s wedding ring likewise from Louis Vuitton was estimated at ₩17 million.
The venue itself significantly contributed to the total cost. According to a well-known wedding content creator, hosting a ceremony at the Shilla Hotel including venue rental, floral décor upgrades, and banquet costs can amount to approximately ₩196 million. The venue has previously hosted the weddings of Kim Yuna, Jun Ji Hyun, and Yoo Jae Suk, solidifying its reputation as Korea’s ultimate luxury wedding location.
When combining venue expenses, luxury fashion and jewelry, and high-end guest gifts, industry observers estimate that Kim Woo Bin and Shin Min Ah’s wedding cost no less than ₩7 billion.
Beyond the extravagance, the couple also shared a meaningful gesture. On their wedding day, they donated a total of ₩300 million to multiple organizations, including the Hallym Burn Foundation, Asan Medical Center, and international relief NGO Good Neighbors.
From a decade-long love story to a ceremony blending elegance with generosity, Kim Woo Bin and Shin Min Ah’s wedding has left a lasting impression one defined not only by luxury, but also by sincerity and purpose.
Sources: Naver
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