The CARLYN flagship store opened in Seoul with stars like BTOB's Sungjae, IVE's Iso, and Red Velvet's Wendy in attendance.

Joy from Red Velvet disclosed her enjoyable date with Rei from IVE, where they spent time together doing a body test and reminiscing about their recent visit to a crane game store. Joy expressed her desire to help Rei, who has had limited experiences due to her trainee life, enjoy new adventures. Rei has previously shared her admiration for Joy, stating that watching Red Velvet inspired her to pursue her idol dreams.

Joy from Red Velvet disclosed her enjoyable date with Rei from IVE, where they spent time together doing a body test and reminiscing about their recent visit to a crane game store. Joy expressed her desire to help Rei, who has had limited experiences due to her trainee life, enjoy new adventures. Rei has previously shared her admiration for Joy, stating that watching Red Velvet inspired her to pursue her idol dreams.

IVE’s Wonyoung responded sincerely to fans’ concerns in a Harper’s BAZAAR Korea video. She encouraged a fan facing unfair hardship to remember she is always on their side, that the truth will come out, and that good luck will eventually arrive. She also advised a fan worried about appearance and weight to love themselves more, saying they are beautiful and should be kinder to their reflection.

Red Velvet’s Irene appeared on Lee Young-ji’s YouTube channel and showed a tipsy, charming side that fans found adorable. However, some overseas viewers raised concerns about her having durian with alcohol, noting possible health risks. Studies suggest durian may hinder alcohol breakdown, though the danger depends on many factors.

2PM’s Jun. K will unveil a collaboration song with Red Velvet’s Wendy. The digital single “Your Lips (Feat. WENDY)” and its title track will be released on the 17th through music streaming sites. JYP has been sharing teaser videos, and the song will drop at 6 p.m.

LIZDA, a skincare-focused makeup brand, has appointed IVE's Iso as its new muse, aligning with its vision of healthy, radiant skin. Known for its 'idol prep' primer line, LIZDA plans to launch a global campaign featuring Iso, enhancing its brand message. The brand recently succeeded in an offline project at 'AZIP Seongsu,' aiming to strengthen its unique market position in global beauty.

On the morning of the 30th, IVE departed Gimpo International Airport for an overseas schedule. Their agency reported 99 accounts for malicious posts and rights violations, stating they would submit evidence of post deletions and ID changes. Additionally, members Wonyoung and Minhyun attended a 'Tommy Hilfiger' event.

On the afternoon of the 29th, a photo call event for the bag brand TUMI took place at the Shinsegae Department Store in Gangnam, Seoul, attended by IVE's Liz and fromis_9's Lee Chaeyoung. However, Lee Chaeyoung was unable to attend another scheduled event due to stomach cramps and dehydration, as reported by her agency.

Ji Chang-wook has been announced as the MC for the Asia Artist Awards 2026, his first hosting role at an awards ceremony since his debut. The event will take place on December 5-6 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, following last year's 10th anniversary. The AAA honors K-culture stars and features a lineup including IVE's Wonyoung as a co-MC.

On the morning of the 29th, a Tommy Hilfiger pop-up store opened at Lotte Department Store in Seoul's Songpa district. Attendees included IVE's Wonyoung, Minhyun from Wanna One, and members from ALLDAY PROJECT and CRAVITY. The article notes that photos may vary due to local media coverage.