Sunday, July 8, 2012

Mamonde Releases New Advertisements Featuring Yuri





Mamonde recently released several promotional pictures of Yuri endorsing the cosmetics brand. In the pictures, Yuri can be seen promoting the various products by Mamonde, ranging from face powder to different sorts of BB creams. The promotional pictures also display Yuri’s radiating and refreshing beauty, supporting the brand’s advertising of flawless skin complexion.


In addition to the pictures, Mamonde also released four new promotional videos featuring Yuri. The videos focus on Mamonde’s BB cream products, but also showcase Yuri’s natural beauty. In the first CF, Yuri can be seen balancing herself on top of a wall against the backdrop of a city. Afterwards, she goes on to promote Mamonde’s BB cream, whispering, “Mamonde BB”. The other three CFs feature stationary shots of Yuri, the first showing her driving a car during summer, the second showing her using a handle mirror to examine her face, and the third showing her checking her reflection while wearing a light pink dress.

More of Yuri’s Mamonde pictures can be found in Soshified’s Photos Section. You can check out the four CFs below:




Tiffany and Seohyun spotted at the Wonder Girl’s concert


A picture of members of Girl’s Generation attending the concert of their peers, Wonder Girl‘s has been revealed.
An online community board posted a photo and wrote, ‘Tiffany and Seohyun went to watch the Wonder Girl’s Concert.’
Girl’s Generation members Tiffany and Seohyun are clearly visible in their seats to watch the Wonder Girl’s solo concert that was held on July 7th in Seoul called ‘Wonder World Tour in Seoul 2012.’
Tiffany and Seohyun look comfortable in their sleeveless attire and are waiting for the Wonder Girl’s concert to begin.  Tiffany and Seohyun never went on stage, but they cheered on their peers until the very last song.
Netizens who saw the comradre of the national girl groups Girl’s Generation and the Wonder Girl’s commented, “It is nice to see the close friendship between the girl groups.”
This was the first solo concert for the Wonder Girl’s in three years and on this day about 6000 fans were in attendance and fiercely cheered on the five beautiful ladies as they held the first show in their concert tour.

Jessica impresses fans with her selca skills


Girls’ Generation‘s Jessica is receiving attention for her new selca.
A recent post on an online community board shared the above pictures of Jessica with the title, “Jessica who I want to get selca lessons from.”
The revealed pictures were Jessica’s selcas. Jessica showed off her selca skills with her various facial expressions and camera angles. She especially enjoys the quarted selcas and she captured the viewers with her different expressions for each cut.
In addition to her selca skills, the viewers are envying her features, slim face shape, and flawless skin.
After viewing the pictures, the netizens responded with, “Firstly, her face is pretty, so pass“, “How do you take such good selcas“, and “Like a Pudding goddess.”

The G6 of ‘Invincible Youth 2′ put on ‘airport fashion’ show

The G6 members of KBS2‘s ‘Invincible Youth 2‘ put on “airport fashion” show.
The girls arrived in their best airport fashion for the opening of the program. SISTAR‘s Bora showed up in a chic, all-black ensemble, while Girls’ Generation‘s Hyoyeon wore a lovely one-piece dress with a flower print.
KARA‘s Jiyoung went with a striking, neon look, and with coffee in hand as well as headphones around her neck, she proved that she tried her best to fit the “airport fashion” concept. miss A‘s Suzy showed up in an outfit that looked innocent from the front and had a bit of sexy from behind as her top revealed part of her back.
This episode of ‘Invincible Youth 2′ was broadcast on July 7th KST and featured 2AM‘s Jo Kwon,MBLAQ‘s Lee Joon, and ZE:A‘s Kwanghee as guests. The boys and the G6 members harvested crops and had a cooking competition.

Hyoyeon and ZE:A’s Kwanghee were good friends in the past?

It’s been revealed that Girls’ Generation‘s Hyoyeon and ZE:A‘s  Kwanghee were good friends in the past.
Kwanghee guested on the July 7th broadcast of KBS 2TV‘s ‘Invincible Youth 2‘, and he and Hyoyeon revealed details about their past friendship.
Hyoyeon stated, “Before [his debut], Kwanghee and I hung out a couple of times and had meals together. But after Kwanghee debuted with ZE:A, he acted like he didn’t know me.”
Kwanghee explained, “I saw Hyoyeon in the waiting room [backstage], but Girls’ Generation looked [intimidating]. That’s why it was hard for me to approach her. I can chat with her now, but back then, [Girls' Generation] was too busy.”
He then added, “I was so disappointed that I went around insulting her,” causing laughter.

Girls' Generation Selected as Model for Casio 'Baby G' Wrist Watches



Electronics maker Casio has appointed Korea’s female idol group, Girls’ Generation, as the image character for the wrist watch, “Baby G”, in the Asia market for a limited time. There are also plans to sell a limited Girls’ Generation model before the year ends. By appointing Asia’s top idol group, the aim is to boost up the value of the brand.
Girls’ Generation will be the image character in eleven Asian countries, including China, Korea, Indonesia, and many others. However, this excludes Japan. The plan is to have a 50% increase in sales for 2013 compared with 2011.
The promotion plans to advertise on the website, store fronts, newspapers, and magazines. The length of contract is planned for one year, starting in mid July.

'PAPARAZZI' Ranks First on Oricon and Tower Records 'Daily Singles' Charts



In a recent report from Tower Records, it was revealed that in the first week of release, Girls’ Generation’s “PAPARAZZI” demonstrated a strong presence and was ranked first on the Tower Records “Daily Singles” chart for the entire duration of June 25th to July 1st. 




On June 30th and July 2nd, “PAPARAZZI” successfully managed to rank first on Oricon’s “Daily Singles” chart, showing an improvement after it originally settled at the second spot on June 27th. 



Additionally, “PAPARAZZI” was ranked second on Oricon’s “Weekly Singles” chart for its first week of June 25th to July 1st. “PAPARAZZI”‘s approximate sales of 92,000 units exceeded the sales of “Genie” and “Gee” on their first week, which were 45,000 units and 66,000 units respectively, displaying Girls’ Generation’s ever-increasing popularity in Japan. 

Sunny to Leave 'Invincible Youth 2'



An SM Entertainment representative has revealed, “Sunny is leaving KBS 2TV’s ‘Invincible Youth 2′.”
Sunny already filmed her final episode last month, which will air on July 7th, ending Sunny’s eight months on “Invincible Youth 2″.
Sunny’s representative explained, “Originally Sunny was also in season one, so because of that, even before season two started, discussion with the production crew was already made for her to leave naturally when the program became stable.” The representative added that with “new MC Lee Youngja entering the show and the reorganization, it seemed like the right time to take the opportunity and leave the show now.” Furthermore, the representative stated about Sunny’s future schedules, ”For the time being, it is planned she will only do Girls’ Generation activities. No individual schedule has been decided yet.”
The PD for “Invincible Youth 2″ said about Sunny leaving, “Because of Sunny’s musical or her Japan activites and her individual schedule, it was a situation where she was very tired and would arrive like this.” He added, “For her other schedules, she is leaving ‘Invincible Youth 2′.” He also said, “Hyoyeon will still be staying. There will be no new different members coming in. It will stick with G5, and Lee Youngja will be coming in as an MC.”
For Sunny’s final episode, even though there wasn’t any special event, the members who knew it was her last broadcast cried along with Sunny. Since October 2009, Sunny has received love by showing a down to earth and firm image in her first broadcast of “Invincible Youth” season one, as well as into season two.

SMTOWN releases photobook application


Photobook Application of SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR has been released!
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App Description:

SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR Photobook Application

Always Your SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR. 2010-2011

SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR is the grand scale music festival beyond Asia, known to be the best concert with participation of all music artists from SM Entertainment

SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR 2010-2011 which started from Seoul in 2010, also has taken place all over the world including LA, Tokyo, Shanghai, Paris and more for 2 years with great success. Please let yourself enjoy such moment of affection again.

SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR Photobook Application provides you concert pictorials that double your affection with interaction of vivid feelings of live concert.

The actual performance sceneries, rehearsal scenes, back-stage views and more other concert histories of SMTOWN music artists including Kangta, BoA, TVXQ, Super Junior, Girls’ Generaion, SHINee, f(x) and more others bring the moment of affection to those whom joined the concert once again, and delivers the heat of concert site to the fans who couldn’t make the event as well.