Fourth-generation "It Girl" Wonyoung continues to attract attention for her visuals. In an online community, internet users also discussed how her face changed when she re-debuted as IVE compared to when the idol debuted as an IZ*ONE member.
Difference Between Wonyoung's Visual When She's in IZ*ONE vs. Wonyoung's Visual When She Re-debuted as IVE
On the 5th, K-pop enthusiasts and internet users created a discussion on how female idol Wonyoung's visual changed through the years.
The talk started when a netter wrote a post with the title, "Before and after Jang Wonyoung's makeup style changed," and emphasized the difference in her visuals. In the post, a comparative picture of makeup changes by Jang Wonyoung also caught the attention of netizens.
In particular, Jang Wonyoung who joined Mnet's "Produce 48" in 2018 made her way as the "Top Pick" and became the center of IZ*ONE, a girl group produced from the show.
During her IZ*ONE career, K-pop fans loved her bunny-like image, where the "FIESTA" singer still has her chubby cheeks. At that time, the 14-year-old idol was also treated like a "giant baby" for being the tallest member despite being the youngest.
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In the post then, the author emphasized that Wonyoung used to show her natural beauty by wearing light makeup without dark eyebrow makeup and shades.
On the flip side, when Wonyoung re-debut as a member of IVE in 2021, the now 17-year-old star started flaunting her mature side by wearing fancier makeup. The "ELEVEN" singer emphasized her eyeliner and mascara, as well as applied more blush to show off her rosy cheeks.
Wonyoung also lost fats on her cheeks and came back with a more fit body and taller height.
Here's How People Responded on Wonyoung's Visual Changes + Current Status as an IVE Member
In response, several netizens who saw the female star's photos commented that Wonyoung suits her makeup and visual now, which embodies her "It Girl" image.
"With colorful makeup, you look more like a princess and a fairy," "From a baby rabbit to an adult rabbit," "Both are great," and "Just Wonyoung is the best."
However, some expressed that her makeup in IZ*ONE suited her better and said, "Her makeup and visual was more iconic during IZ*ONE."
On the other hand, Wonyoung who initially rose to popularity in 2018 following her debut as IZ*ONE re-debuted in IVE in 2021 along with co-IZ*ONE member and co-label Ahn Yujin.
Since then, she has been working as an MC for KBS 2TV's "Music Bank" and became the brand ambassador for the high fashion brand, Miu Miu. Wonyoung also achieved her second "heyday" with IVE as their debut song "ELEVEN" continuous to break records such as snagging the position for the shortest time to have a music show's first win in girl group's history, and ranking fourth on the Melon TOP 100 chart and first on the Bugs real-time chart.
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Written by Eunice Dawson