On the surface, Netflix's The Fabulous, starring Choi Min-ho (of K-pop boy band SHINee), Chae Soo-bin, Park Hee-jung, and Lee Sang-woon, centres around four people who have devoted their lives to South Korea's fashion industry. But what it really imparts to the audience are lessons on how these young adults navigate their work, personal lives, and relationships while struggling in a dynamic and competitive environment.

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The fun and lighthearted K-drama offers interesting personalities, romantic entanglements, a burst of colourful and creative outfits, as well as setbacks, battles, and triumphs as the characters rise to the top of the field. It's a fresh reminder for K-drama fans to not take life too seriously.

Ahead of the premiere of the K-drama, Tatler had the pleasure of sitting down with the main cast of The Fabulous for an exclusive interview. From revealing the most awkward scenes to film to describing how different The Fabulous is from the reality of the fashion world, here's what went down.