K-Pop Sensation's Retro Transformation Sets Korean Netizens Abuzz — 'Why is it so...'

LE SSERAFIM, the rising K-pop sensation, is captivating hearts with their latest homage to the vibrant hip-hop scene of the 1980s and 1990s.

Unveiling 'BALMY FLEX': A Nostalgic Journey

The group recently dropped a series of group, unit, and individual photos for the 'BALMY FLEX' version, marking the third concept from their highly anticipated 3rd mini album, 'EASY'.

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LE SSERAFIM
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LE SSERAFIM HONG EUNCHAE
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LE SSERAFIM KIMCHAEWON
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LE SSERAFIM HUH YUNJIN
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LE SSERAFIM SAKURA
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LE SSERAFIM KAZUHA

Shared across the group's official social media channels on January 31 KST, these visuals immediately ignited excitement among fans.

Embracing Retro Chic with a Modern Twist

In this latest photoshoot, the quintet effortlessly channeled the essence of the hip-hop fashion era, sporting vibrant attire and daring accessories reminiscent of the '80s and '90s.

From bold lip-lined makeup to colorful lens sunglasses, LE SSERAFIM reimagined iconic elements from the past while infusing their signature style into every frame.

Notably, the incorporation of Louis Vuitton garments and accessories, given the group's status as house ambassadors, elevated the aesthetic to new heights.

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Netizens Sound Off on Social Media

Korean netizens wasted no time in expressing their enthusiasm for LE SSERAFIM's nostalgic concept, flooding online forums with their reactions.

Some remarked on the striking uniformity of the group's black hair, while others pondered the dreamy allure of the retro-inspired imagery. Amidst the diverse opinions, one sentiment remained consistent - admiration for the unexpected yet captivating direction taken by the group.

Anticipation Builds for the Comeback

With each teaser unveiling, anticipation for LE SSERAFIM's comeback continues to mount. Fans eagerly speculate on the album's title track and anticipate a musical offering that matches the vibrancy of the visual concept.

Netizens' Reaction

Here are Netizens reaction on LE SSERAFIM's homage to the vibrant hip-hop scene of the 1980s and 1990s.

"Wow I like this the best"
"This is it... .!!!!"
"Wow, everything is perfect"
"Chaewon is really crazy, the concept is perfect"
"Wow Sakura"
"Oh crazy.."
"So pretty"
"All the cranes are pretty"

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Written by Cassidy Jones.

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