This study analyzed the effects of fashion creators’ innovativeness and attractiveness on consumer response and orientation toward a sustainable relationship in personal media. A survey was conducted with consumers aged in their 20s and 30s who had experience in sharing video content or writing comments and participating in fashion creators’ real-time broadcasting of personal media. The results show that the innovativeness of fashion creators was classified into originality, opinion leadership, variety, and adventurous spirit, while attractiveness was classified into physical, social, and professional attractiveness. Consumer responses were classified into either emotional or cognitive responses, and sustainable relationship orientation was classified into communication, sharing, and relationship sustainability. The originality and variety of the fashion creators positively affected the emotional and cognitive responses of consumers. Adventurous spirit positively affected emotional response, whereas opinion leadership positively affected cognitive response. In addition, the social and professional attractiveness of fashion creators positively affected consumers’ emotional and cognitive responses. Emotional and cognitive responses positively affected consumers’ sustainable relationship orientation. The originality and opinion leadership of the fashion creators positively affected the three factors of sustainable relationship orientation, while variety positively affected communication and relationship sustainability. Fashion creators' social and professional attractiveness positively affected the three factors of sustainable relationship orientation, and physical attractiveness positively affected relationship sustainability. The results of this study are expected to provide useful data on the direction of fashion startups using personal media and marketing as well as distribution strategies in the fashion industry.

현재 인터넷 미디어 플랫폼의 발달로 미디어 크리에이터가 출현하고 활발하게 활동하고 있다. 이 연구는 이러한 변화양상이 미디어 산업에 어떤 영향을 미치고 있는지에 대해 논의해 보고자 하였다. 이를 위해 1인 미디어 크리에이터의 특성을 살펴보고, 미디어 콘텐츠 소비가 어떻게 변화했는지를 분석하였다. 이러한 분석을 통해 알 수 있는 것은 1인 미디어가 다양한 소재와 장르로 제작이 가능하다는 것이다. 현재 미디어 환경에서 지속가능성을 높이기 위해서는 크리에이터의 전문성이 필요하다. 이러한 1인 미디어의 활동은 기존의 대형 방송사를 중심으로 발전해 온 미디어 산업에 충격적인 변화를 가져왔다. 그리고 미디어 산업의 구조는 유튜브와 같은 인터넷 미디어 플랫폼을 중심으로 재편될 것으로 전망된다.