Aespa’s Karina “Kissed” by a Stranger in Hongdae: Photos Go Viral

A photo of an unmistakable kiss mark on a cardboard cutout of aespa’s Karina has gone viral, sparking playful reactions and curiosity among fans. The life-sized cardboard Karina, located in Seoul’s lively “Hongdae” neighborhood known for its nightlife, is part of the idol’s endorsement of the beer brand KRUSH. When the original poster (OP) noticed … Read more

aespa Karina’s Before vs. After: The Impact of Stage Lighting on K-Pop Idols

Stage lighting can dramatically alter the appearance of K-Pop idols, and Aespa’s Karina is no exception. A recent comparison of her Instagram updates with her on-stage performance photos highlights how makeup transforms under different lighting conditions. Instagram Update vs. Stage Performance Karina’s recent Instagram post showed her makeup in natural lighting, revealing the heavy application … Read more