Saturday, August 11, 2012

SNSD's airport fashion!



 SNSD completed their schedule in Japan and went back to Korea on 7th August.

As usual,the girls garnered much attention from the public with their arrival at the airport,check out the photos of the girls at the airport.

Whose airport fashion do you like the most?














Sooyoung Helps Promote Her University



On July 13th, Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung, who is a student studying drama and cinema at Chung-Ang University, visited the university’s President’s office. She had a discussion with President Ahn Gookshin, Director of Admissions Lee Chankyu, Director of School Affairs Han Sangjun, and Head of Public Relations Lee Taehyun, regarding the university’s promotional video.


Student Choi Sooyoung took part in the 2013 admissions promotional video shoot. This video, which is currently under works, will be used to promote Chung-Ang University and will be directed towards students taking entrance exams. 
Ahn Gookshin stated, “We give thanks to Soooyoung for helping the school without hesitation, despite her busy schedule. We hope that she will help the development of the school’s image in the future.”
Sooyoung stated, “It’s a little help, but I’m happy that it will help the university. I hope many students will gain interest in our school through the video.”

Yuri gives a cake to Shin Se Kyung



Girls’ Generation member Yuri recently gave a congratulatory cake for actress Shin Se Kyung to wish her goodluck with her latest movie, “R2B: Return to Base”.

On August 9th, Shin Se Kyung posted on her Twitter, “Choi Anna is a scary girl..” and attached a photo of the cake above. The cake, which was sent by Yuri, has a written message that reads, “Lee Gayoung I’m watching you. R2B daebak!”

Yuri and Shin Se Kyung both starred in recently-concluded SBS drama series “Fashion King”. Shin Se Kyung played the role of Lee Gayoung while Yuri played Choi Anna. Even after the drama, the two stars continued to support each other.

Meanwhile, Shin Se Kyung will also star in the upcoming movie “R2B: Return to Base”, which will make its premiere on August 15th. The film is about the young pilot (Rain) who searches out and attacks enemy aircrafts that appear in the skies over Youido.

Over half of SNSD's stamps sell out in an hour



Girls’ Generation (SNSD) once again showed their unparalled popularity by selling out more than half of their available postage stamps.

Girls’ Generation was recently became the first celebrity to be featured on stampson South Korea. Designed and released by KoreaPost, the stamp acknowledged the group as the center of global K-Pop wave as well as designed for their five-year anniversary celebration.

The stamps went on sale on August 9 and within the first hour, the Seoul Central Post Office has sold more than half its prepared stock. Girls’ Generation’s stamp includes each members’ photo from their album ‘The Boys’ along with their signatures, as well as Girls Generation’s past album jacket images. It has 14 stamps in total.

Girls' Generation Wins Gold Medal in Pop Olympics!



Girls’ Generation won the gold medal for the first ever Pop Olympics on the music news portal, Popdust.

The Pop Olympics had representatives from America, Canada, Great Britain, and Korea compete against each other in a series of polls to see who was the world’s favorite pop star. In the first round starting from July 23rd, where each country elected a representative, Girls’ Generation received a staggering 4,278,684 votes (49.19%), edging out Big Bang, Wonder Girls, and 2NE1 to represent Korea.

Girls’ Generation went up against Taylor Swift from America, Justin Bieber from Canada, and The Wanted from Great Britain in the final competition of the Pop Olympics.

It was a clean sweep for Girls’ Generation, as they won each of the five categories in convincing fashion: Best Music Video for “MR. TAXI” (66%, 19,598 votes), Hottest Artist (66%, 36,154 votes), Best YouTube Moment for their fun talents at the New York fan meeting (76%, 33,437 Votes), Best Fans (65%, 17,413 Votes), and Best Song for “The Boys” (60%, 157,016 Votes). Voting was held from July 30th until August 6th with a new category being added every day. The Wanted was awarded the silver medal, and Taylor Swift was awarded the bronze.

Popdust was founded in February of 2011 by American music industry moguls including the co-founder of XM Satellite Radio, a top editor from “SPIN” and “Blender” magazines and Billboard, and a Senior Sales Executive from “Vanity Fair”, “Jane”, and “Maxim” magazines.

The turnout was huge in favor of Girls’ Generation for the first Pop Olympics, and they definitely made their presence known as the world’s premiere girl group. Check out Girls’ Generation’s Best YouTube Moment below. As Popdust says, “Seohyun is right: always wear your seatbelt.”


Tuesday, August 7, 2012

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.