Taeyeon flawless even when compared to runway model

Girls’ Generation‘s Taeyeon was spotted wearing the same dress as a runway model.

On a recent broadcast, Taeyeon was wearing an A-line dress from the Moschino 2012 S/S collection. The design on the front of the dress resembles tree leaves embellished with colorful beads, and the contrast between the black and white tones created a slimming effect.

The runway model completed the bohemian-inspired look with braided hair, adding bold earrings and colorful bangles. Taeyeon accentuated her waist line with a bright red belt, giving a boost to her volume, and finished the look with a lovely, wavy hairstyle.

Netizens commented, “There’s no other doll,” “[I like Taeyeon the best] out of Soshi,” and “I’m jealous of her thin waist.”

Sooyoung sheds tears after filming "The 3rd Hospital"!

Sooyoung who played the role of Violist, Kim EuiJin has completed her final filming of ‘The 3rd Hospital’ On August 5th. The 5-month long shoot which kicked off in March this year finally came to an end and Actress Choi Sooyoung could not hide her tears on the set after the final filming.

As soon as ‘Cut’ was heard from the director which marked the end of the filming for the drama, Oh JiHo who played the role of SeungHyun in the medical drama, brought a cake out and congratulated Sooyoung for the final filming of ‘The 3rd Hospital’. Upon hearing the warm applause and cheers from the staff, Sooyoung blew out the candles and burst into tears. The staff too could not hold back their tears as Sooyoung expressed her sincere feelings about the filming.

On this particular day, Sooyoung expressed her gratitude to more than a hundred staff by presenting them with handwritten letters and Girls’ Generation’s CDs. To the staff who have worked really hard during the outdoor filming, Sooyoung showed her appreciation by giving them skin whitening cosmetic sets as gifts.

Because of her sensitiveness and caring heart, Sooyoung moved the hearts of the staff and they threw a party for her and had a good time together despite having to stay up late to keep up with the shooting schedule.

‘The 3rd Hospital’ will start airing on September 5th.

SM Town tour attracts 100,000 fans in Tokyo

Following the successful concerts in the United States and Taiwan, SM Entertainment brought “SM Town Live World Tour III” to Japan.

On August 4th and 5th, “SM Town Live World Tour III in Tokyo” kicked off at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan, impressively attracting over 100,000 audience members. Demand for tickets was as much as six-to-one, and those who were lucky enough to gain admission to the two-day concert sang along with acts, waving colorful luminous clubs and the supportive props bearing their favorite singer’s name.

In this performance, all of the members of SM Entertainment, including Kangta, BoA, TVXQ, Super Junior, Girls’ Generation, SHINee, f(x) and more played a total 52 songs on stage. The concert also included performances by subgroups including TaeTiSeo and Dana & Sunday as well as collaboration stages.

This is the second time that SM Entertainment held a joint concert at the Tokyo Dome. Last September, the first joint concert drew 150,000 fans.

Meanwhile, “SM Town Live Tour III” will make its fourth stop on August 18 at the Olympic Stadium in southern Seoul.

SM Entertainment to release new compilation album

SM Entertainment will be releasing its new best hits compilation album. After almost 12 years following the previous two compilation albums, ‘SM Best Album 1’ in 1994 and ‘SM Best Album 2’ in 2001, the agency is set to release ‘SM Best Album 3’ on August 10th.

‘SM Best Album 3’ will include six CDs containing 89 hit tracks released from 2001 through 2012. From Yoo Youngjin to EXO, SM Entertainment’s history will be able to be seen as one. In addition, SM Entertainment’s artists’ own hit songs and OST hit songs, such as Taeyeon’s “Can You Hear Me” and Tiffany’s “By Myself”, will be included in the album.

Meanwhile, SM Entertainment will be holding its first interactive entertainment exhibition ‘S.M.ART EXHIBITION’ at the COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul from August 10th to 19th.

TaeTiSeo and Son Dambi spotted judging for 'Superstar K4'

Girls' Generation’s sub-unit Taetiseo and female soloist Son Dambi have been revealed to be the guest judges for the upcoming ‘Superstar K4’. 

On August 6th, Mnet’s ‘Superstar K4’ posted on its official Twitter, “Superstar K4 taken part by the army~ They did a good deed! The judges are Girls’ Generation! TaeTiSeo!!! The army must have shown crazy heat??? Watch the crazy heat on August 17th! Watching the broadcast~ must be fun right?” 

The included photo showed the Season 4’s official judges Lee Seung Chul and Psy, alongside Son Dambi and Girls’ Generation - TaeTiSeo’s Taeyeon, Tiffany and Seohyun seated outdoors with an army helicopter in the background.

12plus Reveals Details of Tiffany's Endorsement!

Following Tiffany’s visit to Thailand for 12plus CF filming, the Thailand-based facial product company spoke out on why they chose Tiffany to endorse their “Double Aura Lucent BB powder” with Super Junior’s Siwon. This product marks the company’s advancement into the face powder market, making Tiffany’s endorsement even more significant.

12plus invested approximately 150 million baht, or about $4.76 million USD, for the marketing budget of new BB powder, which was used to bring in Tiffany and Siwon as endorsers. Wayama Prasertsakul, marketing director of 12plus cosmetic brands, revealed, “Introducing cosmetic products is our main strategy,” and, “12plus’ target market is aimed at students who have the potential to be dynamic with what they use.” Thus, Tiffany and Siwon were the perfect choice as the faces of their new product to address both the Thai market and the world market in the future as both are global Hallyu leaders. Morever, 12plus is the first brand Tiffany has endorsed in Thailand, and the company believes she will show and guarantee product quality as she uses the “Double Aura Lucent BB powder” both on and off the stage.

12plus plans to utilize “360 degree of marketing medium”, in which they explore all venues of advertisement, including television, print advertisement, radio, and much more. There will also be a number of various promotions, including artist meet-and-greets for consumers. With Tiffany and Siwon as their endorsers, 12plus expects revenue growth on cosmetic products to increase by at least 35% this year alone. The company also has plans to complete the “12plus Miracle Double Aura Lucent Series” product line to better satisfy their target market. Look forward to more promotional activities for Tiffany in Thailand under 12plus in the future.

Tiffany celebrates their five year anniversary by thanking the fans with a comical selca

Girls’ Generation member Tiffany cutely complained about her rubber gloves fashion.

On August 6th, Tiffany celebrated Girls’ Generation’s fifth year anniversary by thanking her fans via their official web page.

She shared the above picture as she wrote, ‘Because we have the Sones that still love Girls’ Generation no matter what we do, whether we wear rubber gloves on our hands or on our feet, I look forward to what else we will be able to accomplish together. You guys are so precious. Thank you so much, and I love you so much. A blissful 5th anniversary..”

Tiffany revealed the picture in celebration of the anniversary, and it seems to have been taken during their promotions of “Paparazzi” in Japan. Tiffany frowned as she held up pink gloves. She had wittingly responded to the netizens who commented that the part of their stage outfit were like rubber gloves.

After viewing the cute picture, the netizens left supporting messages as they commented, “Girls’ Generation is celebrating five year anniversary already“, “Tiffany is cute“, and “Put the rubber gloves only on your hands please.”

TaeTiSeo spotted judging for ‘Superstar K4′

Girls’ Generation sub-unit TaeTiSeo was spotted judging Mnet‘s ’Superstar K4‘.

On August 6th, ‘Superstar K4′ shared a shoft of TaeTiSeo guest judging on its official Twitter, posting, “Superstar K4 did a really~~ good deed for the army!!! The judges are Girls’ Generation! TaeTiSeo!!! The army must have shown crazy heat??? Check out the crazy heat on August 17th! Watching the broadcast~ must be fun right?”

The revealed picture showed TaeTiSeo judging the preliminary round on ‘Superstar K4′. It also showed Season 4′s official judges Lee Seung Chul and Psy, as well as Son Dam Bi. The TaeTiSeo members’ ‘twinkling’ beauty could be seen, even from far away.

In addition, the viewers can expect the wild atmosphere of the audition setting since beautiful Son Dam Bi and the TaeTiSeo members participated in the preliminary round at an army base. Although the show hasn’t aired yet, viewers seem to be excited as they commented, “Son Dam Bi and TaeTiSeo, I can hear the soldiers’ shouts all the way from here,” “If I was the participant, I would be too nervous to sing in front of TaeTiSeo,” and “TaeTiSeo, the three all twinkle twinkle shine!”

Meanwhile, the audition program ‘Superstar K4′ will air its first episode on the coming 17th.

SM东京演唱会吸引10万观众

SM娱乐在日本东京的演唱会之夜华丽收场。 

8月4日~5日间，SM经纪公司旗下歌手们在日本东京巨蛋举行“SM Town Live World Tour III in Tokyo”演唱会，共吸引了10万观众前往捧场。公司旗下安七炫、宝儿、东方神起、Super Junior、少女时代、SHINee和f(x)等在全球范围都有活动的歌手悉数现身舞台，共吸引了60万人购买门票，两场演唱会的10万多张门票全部售罄。 在当天的舞台上，各组合不仅单独演唱自己的主打歌，还联合上阵，共表演了52首歌曲。

此外，Super Junior组合成员厉旭、银赫以及EXO-M组合成员Chen共同甜美演绎的《Everything》，东方神起的最强昌珉和Super Junior圭贤合唱的魅力男孩《Just the way you are》等，各种新鲜的组合首次亮相日本，令观众们目不暇接。 

经纪公司的相关者表示“观众们的反应非常热烈，在演出过程中，粉丝们一直挥舞着象征各组合色彩的荧光棒，跟着一起合唱，他们甚至学习了不同歌曲的韩语助威方式，并完美重演了韩式助威的场面，非常热情”，“SM Town Live World Tour III”的首尔站演出将于8月18日在首尔奥林匹克主竞技场举行。