On February 19, DEAN posted a series of images via Instagram announcing the news, looking hip in his distinct fashion wear from the streets of Tokyo.

'Urban Research' also happens to be celebrating their 20th-anniversary this year.

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In related fashion news, DEAN flew over to England to attend a fashion show in London for Burberry's latest collection on February 17 during London Fashion Week at Dimco Buildings.  Both the singer and actress Choi Ji Woo were representatives of Korea.

DEAN donned Burberry from head to toe; rocking his flamboyant style wearing the signature scarf and coat. Famous Hollywood stars including Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell, Keira Knightley, Naomi Watts, Nicole Kidman, Sienna Miller and others attended the event.

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