K-pop idols are adored for their princess-like charm, spanning generations from Fin.K.L to the latest girl groups like BABYMONSTER.
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Not just a concept, idols with a true princess-like atmosphere are loved by people. Across generations, we have compiled Korean idols who are cherished as 'born princesses.' Son Yuli, who was active as Fin.K.L, is cited as a representative member of the first generation of idols with a pure image. From her debut, she gained immense popularity with her pure and innocent charm. Yujin from S.E.S. also had a transparent and lovely visual, representing the 'pure white princess' of her time. She showed her presence in advertising and dramas, solidifying her 'princess' image. Yuna from Girls' Generation is the representative 'national goddess' and 'first love of the nation' of the second generation of K-POP idols. With her pure and elegant beauty and soft atmosphere, she is described as a 'real princess.' Gyuri from KARA built her own cool princess image, gaining popularity as an idol with overwhelming beauty and dignity. Jennie from BLACKPINK is called the 'hip-hop princess' on stage, while in daily life, she is affectionately referred to as 'Princess Jennie.' With her unique aura and cuteness, she has become a 'want-to-be' for many. Miyeon from (G)I-DLE confidently identifies as a princess and proudly refers to her beautiful visuals, highlighting her bright and pure charm. Wonyoung from IVE has garnered attention with her perfect visuals, naturally earning the title 'Princess Wonyoung.' With beauty reminiscent of a fairy tale, she is recognized as a representative 'princess idol' of the fourth generation. Solyun from NMIXX is said to resemble a Disney princess with her pure and elegant visuals. With big eyes and transparent skin, her innocent aura has led to comments like 'she looks like a live-action version of a princess.' The fifth generation of idols is also attracting significant attention right from their debut. New girl groups like BABYMONSTER, ILLIT, Hearts2Hearts, and KiiiKiii are emerging, and there is growing curiosity about who will next be called a 'princess idol.'
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