Following Red Velvet's Irene attitude controversy in 2020, opinions concerning her visuals have started to vary. Keep on reading for all the details.
How People's Opinions on Red Velvet's Irene Visuals Shifted Following Attitude Controversy
In April 2022, a post on Instiz titled "Irene is still Irene" started trending in South Korea. In the post, the author writes that though there are people who say Red Velvet's Irene does not look pretty anymore, she is still gorgeous and her visuals are crazy.
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The post has received over 2,200 views and garnered several comments. The comments show how South Koreans view Irene's visuals following her attitude controversy in 2020.
People still agree that Irene's visuals are still pretty. When talking about just her face, people agree that Irene is still what most South Korean women aspire to look like. Her visuals are at a goddess level. However, some people agreed that the Irene's original poster's photo looked "weird."
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Comments still praising Irene's visuals read, "Honestly, no one can beat Irene's visuals."
"I am not talking about her personality, but her face is so pretty."
"But honestly, her face is what girls want to look like. She is still pretty."
However, some people state her image has changed since her controvery. In October 2020, Irene was exposed for mistreating and lashing out at a fashion editor. Irene received immense backlash for "gapjil," in which someone with authority bullies people in lower positions. Irene and SM Entertainment apologized for the situation, with the idol personally apologizing to the fashion editor.
While people agree she still looks pretty, people no longer admire her visuals as much. People are saying that after the controversy, her visual status has diminished. The idea of Irene with the general public has changed.
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People believe that the attitude controversy proved Irene was a bully. Because of that, people have a hard time complimenting Irene's appearance.
Some comments concerning the shift in opinions read, "Honestly, she is pretty, but I do not admire or like her visuals anymore. Her image has changed."
"But she does not look pretty after her controversy. People say she is pretty, but she looks normal now. Maybe it is because her image changed in my head."
"A bully is always a bully."
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What do you think of the situation?
Red Velvet Recent Activities
Red Velvet released the album "The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm" and its title track, "Feel My Rhythm," on March 21.
Upon release, "Feel My Rhythm" charted on the Gaon Digital Chart at number three. "Feel My Rhythym" also charted at number 21 on the Billboard K-Pop Hot 100.
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Additionally, "Feel My Rhythm" debuted on the World Digital Song Sales chart at number five. "Feel My Rhythm" also debuted at number 61, while it charted at number 37 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart.
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