aespa’s Karina Gains Praise For Her Non-Capitalist Behavior

When visuals are a public commodity.

aespa performed at the famous Yonsei University AKARAKA festival on May 25, 2024. They wore the school’s official colors, blue and white.

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While all the girls looked gorgeous, Karina looked particularly beautiful that day, going viral for her looks. Fans also really loved seeing her dressed up in a college varsity jacket!

She made sure to treat fans to photos of her in the university’s jacket by posting a series of pictures on Instagram.

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What took the cake was how she shared selfies of her in the outfit through Dear U. Bubble. She made sure to post it through the subscription service for fans wanting her selfies.

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What she mentioned along with the selfies gained praise from netizens.

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I brought these for you so that [the company] can’t steal them for photocards.

— Karina

Companies often use their artists’ best selfies as photocards to boost album sales. Popular photocards also sell well on the resale market! Karina’s thoughtful gesture warmed the hearts of many.

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  • Wow, she’s the best.
  • What a filial girl.
  • Thank you.
  • Wow, thank you. Can’t imagine if this was a photcard…
  • When my idol knows about fandom things.
  • Wow, crazy.
  • She’s such a filial girl.

Many thanked her for her wit and fast-thinking, calling her a genius idol!

Source: theqoo

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