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Girls’ Generation Yuri’s PHYMONGSHE Liberty Oil: What It Is and How to Check the 50 ml Bottle

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission from purchases through the Coupang link in this article. 이 포스팅은 쿠팡 파트너스 활동의 일환으로, 이에 따른 일정액의 수수료를 제공받습니다.The scent oil associated with Girls’ Generation’s Yuri is PHYMONGSHE Liberty. If you found it while searching for “Yuri’s perfume,” the important detail is that the current product is a cooling body and scalp aroma oil, rather than a spray eau de..

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Heize’s Le Labo Another 13: The Gift Story, Scent Notes and Bottle Guide

Which perfume is associated with Korean singer Heize? Le Labo’s Another 13 is the scent named in Allure Korea’s account of a gift she received after asking about someone else’s fragrance on a television set. The story explains the celebrity connection; the official product details help you choose the right bottle.Image: Le Labo official product photography.The story behind Heize’s perfumeIn its ..

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TWICE Momo’s Wonjungyo Skin Pack: What She Uses and How to Choose It

Affiliate disclosure: This post contains a Coupang Partners link. We may receive a commission from qualifying purchases. 이 포스팅은 쿠팡 파트너스 활동의 일환으로, 이에 따른 일정액의 수수료를 제공받습니다.Wondering which skin pack TWICE’s Momo uses before makeup? At a Wonjungyo event in April 2024, she described using the brand’s skin pack every day. It is a useful lead, but the report does not identify every detail of the version..

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Lee Jung-hyun’s Myeongran Potato Pizza: Smashed Potatoes, Roe and Cheese

Lee Jung-hyun’s myeongran potato pizza uses flattened boiled potatoes instead of pizza dough. Salted pollock roe, mayonnaise and mozzarella go on top before a short oven finish. The recipe comes from KBS Fun-staurant Episode 231, and its most useful detail is the order: cook the potatoes fully first, then melt the toppings.What is myeongran potato pizza?Myeongran is salted pollock roe. In this d..

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Jung Yu-mi’s Glossier You Perfume: The Original Scent, Notes and Buying Guide

Jung Yu-mi’s perfume featured by Allure Korea is Glossier You. The useful detail is the exact name: the original You fragrance, rather than every newer perfume carrying the You name. Allure’s December 2022 article provides the celebrity connection; Glossier’s current product page explains the eau de parfum, sizes and fragrance notes.If you discovered it through a Korean celebrity recommendation,..

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Nam Yoon-su’s Soy Milk Chicken Soup: Ingredients and When to Add the Soy Milk

Nam Yoon-su’s soy milk chicken soup uses bite-sized chicken, unsweetened soy milk and three kinds of mushrooms. Despite the Korean recipe title duyu samgyetang, the published ingredient list does not call for a whole stuffed chicken, glutinous rice or ginseng. If you are looking for the version from KBS Fun-staurant, start with this distinction.Photo: KBS Fun-staurant.The ingredients in the offi..

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MEOVV Narin’s Books: Bright Night and Catalina, Authors and Editions Explained

MEOVV’s Narin showed two novels in Vogue Japan: Choi Eun-young’s Korean-language 밝은 밤 and Catalina by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio. If you noticed a pink book in her belongings, Catalina is the title to look for. The two books are separate works, not volumes in a series.Which books did Narin introduce?The November 28, 2025 feature shows both covers. Narin described the story across generations in..

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MEOVV Sooin’s Jo Malone Perfume: English Pear & Freesia Cologne, Notes and Sizes

MEOVV’s Sooin introduced Jo Malone London English Pear & Freesia Cologne among her favorite belongings in Vogue Japan. If you want the same type of product, the word “Cologne” matters: the fragrance name also appears on other products, so a matching scent name alone is not enough.Where did Sooin talk about this fragrance?Vogue Japan’s November 28, 2025 MEOVV feature identifies English Pear & Fre..

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Suzy’s K2 Aerosphere ZERO W Jacket: What 90 g Means and How to Check the Fit

If you are searching for the lightweight K2 jacket worn by Suzy, start with Aerosphere ZERO W, product code KWU26544BH. The official K.VILLAGE listing connects this women’s jacket with Suzy’s campaign imagery. One detail needs careful reading: the listed 90 g is a down-fill figure for size 90, not a promise that the entire jacket weighs 90 g.Which jacket is shown in Suzy’s campaign?The Blue GRAY..

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Jimin’s Bobbi Brown Lip Balm: Bare Pink and the Current Tinted Balm Explained

Jimin’s white lip balm in Vogue Japan’s In The Bag feature was identified as Bobbi Brown Extra Lip Tint in Bare Pink. The current official Korean store uses a different name, Extra Lip Tinted Balm. That distinction matters if you want to find the item from the video rather than simply buy the newest product with a similar name.What Jimin actually showedVogue Japan’s November 2025 feature describ..

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