News bites: April 19, 2023
Advertisements I feel guilty for consciously / unconsiously partaking in these two trends after reading the comments: 1. Jumping into a drama just for the leads’ pretty faces and not realising how problematic the subject matter is. Is incest the newest trend in Kdramas? I don’t care about the morality and social acceptance, but I […]
10 K-Pop Idol Foodies Who Love To Eat Food But Also “Eat It Up” On Stage
Advertisements There are some obvious foodies in the K-Pop industry who are known for their love for eating—but food is not all they eat. BLACKPINK’s Rose eating | JTBC These idols are known to also eat CDs, microphones and performances on stage. Let’s take a look at some of the most iconic K-Pop idol “foodies” […]
BLACKPINK’s Jennie And ITZY’s Yeji Wore The Same Outfit But Served Completely Different Vibes
Advertisements Fashion is arguably one of the biggest parts of the K-Pop industry and a massive force in the rest of the world. As fashion trends worldwide rise and fall, many K-Pop idols often wear the same outfits for their official events and schedules. This recently happened with BLACKPINK‘s Jennie and ITZY‘s Yeji. BLACKPINK’s Jennie […]
TWICE’s Nayeon and Dua Lipa Wore The Same Crop Top But Served Totally Different Vibes
Advertisements Fashion is arguably one of the biggest parts of the K-Pop industry and a massive force in the rest of the world. As fashion trends worldwide rise and fall, K-Pop idols and western celebrities will sometimes end up rocking the same outfit, like what happened with TWICE‘s Nayeon and British pop singer-songwriter Dua Lipa. TWICE’s […]
The Truth Behind Korea’s Dangerous “Body Profile” Instagram Trend
Advertisements One of the biggest current social media trends in South Korea is “body profile” pictures. Although these types of pictures, which focus on a person’s physique, are common for models, athletes, and other fitness enthusiasts, body profile pictures have become a common practice for anyone in South Korea. Examples of body profiles | Rachel […]
Netizens Are Loving How NewJeans’ Minji Looks With Her Recent Eyebrow Makeup
Advertisements In the K-Pop industry, it seems like there are trends for nearly everything, from clothing to hair to makeup looks all to the tiniest detail. One part of an idol’s makeup that seems small but can have a drastic difference in how someone looks is how their eyebrows are done! Hyoyeon (Girls’ Generation) with […]
BLACKPINK’s Jennie And “House Of The Dragon” Actress Milly Alcock Wore The Same Outfit But Served Completely Different Vibes
Advertisements K-Pop idols will often wear the same outfits as trends come in go in Korea, but from time to time will rock the same designer outfits as western celebrities. This is exactly what happened with BLACKPINK‘s Jennie and House Of The Dragon Actress Milly Alcock. BLACKPINK’s Jennie | @jennierubyjane/Instagram Milly Alcock | @millyalcock/Instagram The two […]
BTS Jin’s Gaming Live Broadcast Is Surprisingly NSFW
Advertisements BTS‘s Jin surprised ARMY in more ways than one when he held a live broadcast in honor of RM‘s 28th birthday. BTS’s Jin | Weverse Jin is currently in Los Angeles, California, so he couldn’t celebrate with RM in person. Alternatively, he held a live broadcast via Weverse in which he played the video […]
Korean Vs. Western Makeup: 6 Differences That Will Drastically Change Your Look
Advertisements Korean makeup trends and skincare routines have been all the rage lately. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo | @sooyaaa__/Instagram From Korea’s multi-step skincare routine… TWICE’s Mina | @twicetagram/Instagram …to trends such as glass skin… … the early 2010s gradient lips trend… Former After School member Nana … and the timeless gem-accented makeup looks, Korean makeup and skincare […]