Girls’ Generation has something in store for December 21st?

 

 

SM Entertainment has just updated their Facebook as well as twitter with this mysterious image shown above, quickly gaining the attention of eager fans who have been dying to hear news of the one and only Girls’ Generation!

 

The photo shows a badge like figure with “So-Nyu-Shi-Dae” written on the front with wings off to the side and decorated with Korea’s national flower “Mugunghwa” or Hibiscus syriacus, aka Rose of Sharon, in between.

 

The date printed on the bottom says December 21st, 2012 10 AM, giving us a heads up for when we can expect this mysterious project to be revealed (that is, if the world doesn’t end by then…).

 

What do you think it’s for? Is it a full on comeback for Girls’ Generation or a special campaign? Leave your guesses down below!

 

[Update]: Insiders have revealed that the date is actually for a pre-release off their upcoming album! Read about it in the latest story here.

Girls' Generation ranks first for Korean singers on 2012 Oricon Chart

 

 Girls’ Generation’s success in Japan is evident yet again as Oricon released their yearly sales chart.

Amassing a revenue of over 4.3 billion yen (550 billion KRW; $51 million USD), Girls’ Generation tops Korean sales in Japan and was the seventh highest grossing artist overall for 2012. This news comes days after their second Japanese album achieved platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ).

“Girls’ Generation II ~Girls & Peace~” and three singles, “Paparazzi”, “Oh!”, and “FLOWER POWER” earned high spots in daily, weekly, and monthly Oricon singles charts for the year. The “Girls’ Generation: Complete Video Collection” released in September sold over 87,500 copies and was certified “Gold” by the RIAJ.

Oricon’s yearly chart for 2012 recorded sales from December 26, 2011 to December 17, 2012.

Girls' Generation releases 'GiRL de Provence' Perfume CFs

 

 

Girls’ Generation has just released different CFs for the ‘GiRL de Provence’ perfume from 10 Corso Como through SMTOWN’s official Youtube channel on December 20th.

The ladies of Girls’ Generation transformed into sweetly scented ladies as their flaunted their dazzling beauty with ‘GiRL de Provence’ perfume.

‘GiRL de Provence’ was first seen in Girls’ Generation – TTS’s music video for “Twinkle”. The perfume, which was sold for one month only from June 8th to July 8th, is the unique perfume line created with inspiration from Girls’ Generation.

Jessica updates UFO Town profile photo

Girls’ Generation‘s Jessica has updated her UFO Town (a site that connects fans with their idols) profile photo.

On the 18th, Jessica shared a series of lovely photos she took with a fluffy cloud of cotton candy. She took a bite and blew a kiss to her fans. Jessica previously updated her UFO Town profile with a flight attendant outfit.

Fans commented, “Your charms have no end”, “I want to eat cotton candy too”, “I want to be Jessica’s cotton candy”, and more.

In other news, Girls’ Generation released their second Japanese album ‘Girls’ Generation II: Girls & Peace’ last month.

Yuri updates UFO Town profile photo

Girls’ Generation Yuri‘s new UFO Town profile photo has been gathering attention.

The Girls’ Generation member shared a photo set of four different expressions, and fans couldn’t help but notice her maturing beauty and milky skin.

Netizens commented, “Yuri became prettier”, “The pictures highlight her innocent charms”, “She’s attractive with minimal makeup because she’s a natural beauty”, and more.

Seohyun Sends a Message to SONEs Through UFOtown

Seohyun recently broke her silence on UFOtown with a mass-message to SONEs.  She surprised fans with a thoughtful message reminding them of the December 19th Korean presidential elections.

Her message read, “Everyone~ How have you been? This is Seohyun ^^ You know it’s the 18th presidential election in two days, right? ㅎ Your one valuable vote! Let’s go and use it~! Always be cautious of your health and have a good day today~ ^^”

The short and kind message embodies Seohyun in every way SONEs have come to love her for. Seohyun also surprised fans with a new UFOtown profile picture, once again stunning fans with her beauty and showing off her newest hairstyle.

Pre-debut photos of Taeyeon, YoonA and Jooyeon show their natural beauty

 

Pre-debut photos of idols are gaining hot attention.

 

A fan compared photos of Girls’ Generation‘s Taeyeon and YoonA along with After School‘s Jooyeon from before and after their debut. All three of them boast of perfect beauty from even before debut, proving that their beauty was natural.

 

Fans commented, “I’m going to go crazy from YoonA’s beauty“, “Taeyeon is so cute when she was younger“, and “Jooyeon is so pretty even from before debut“.