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Time of India
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
K-Drama star Kim Go-eun's show-stopping style moment at Cannes 2025
The red carpet at just received a jolt of effortless glamour, courtesy of South Korean actor . Making a surprise yet sensational appearance at the premiere of , the star brought an understated elegance and bold charm to one of cinema's most prestigious events. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Known for her critically acclaimed roles and fresh, fearless fashion sense, Kim Go-eun's arrival at the French Riviera was an unexpected treat for fans and fashion enthusiasts alike. While many anticipated Hollywood heavyweights dominating the carpet, it was Kim's couture moment that quickly turned heads and made headlines. For her Cannes outing, the Goblin star turned up the drama in a shimmering black jumpsuit that combined edge with sophistication. Designed by Chanel for their Spring/Summer 2025 collection, the ensemble featured a sleek silhouette that hugged her frame while playing with texture and light. But what truly elevated the look was the dramatic addition of a netted cape, draped effortlessly like a jacket, flowing behind her with a whisper of rebellion and grace. The look wasn't just a fashion statement, it was a moment. With her newly cropped pixie haircut, Kim exuded confidence and modernity, offering a bold contrast to the flowing gowns typically seen at Cannes. Her makeup was clean and refined, highlighting dewy skin and soft eyes, while minimal jewellery allowed the outfit to shine. Classic heels and a poised posture completed the ensemble, turning the red carpet into her personal runway. Though Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning may have featured a host of familiar global names, Kim Go-eun carved her own space at the event. As the cameras clicked and the crowd stirred, she paused, smiled brightly, and effortlessly owned the moment. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now It was an elegant reminder that style isn't just about what you wear, it's about how you wear it. Her appearance was especially significant given the noticeable absence of Korean cinema in the main competition this year. As one of the few Asian stars gracing the red carpet, Kim's presence carried weight and she wore it with pride and poise. With fans still swooning over her Cannes appearance, Kim is set to return to screens in the much-anticipated third season of Yumi's Cells. She'll reprise her beloved role as Kim Yumi, continuing to charm audiences not just with her acting chops but also her ever-evolving sense of style. At Cannes 2025, Kim Go-eun didn't just attend - she arrived, she stunned, and she reminded the world why she's one of South Korea's most stylish stars.


Muscat Daily
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Muscat Daily
Yumi's Cells' to return with third season in 2026
Kim Go-eun reprises lead role Tving has announced that its acclaimed original series Yumi's Cells will return for a third season in the first half of 2026, with actor Kim Go-eun once again portraying the titular character. The new season continues Yumi's journey as a successful writer navigating life, love, and the lively world of her personified brain cells. Based on Lee Dong-geon's beloved Naver webtoon, the series is known for its innovative blend of live action and 3D animation, offering a fresh take on the inner workings of human thought and emotion. The third instalment reunites the original creative team, including director Lee Sang-yeob and writers Song Jae-jeong and Kim Kyung-ran, promising continuity in tone and quality. The upcoming season will delve into new romantic twists as Yumi's cell village — led by the likes of Love Cell, Rational Cell, and Hungry Cell — springs back to life. As ever, the show is set to deliver a mix of heartfelt storytelling and whimsical humour that has resonated with audiences since its debut in 2021. Kim Go-eun expressed her excitement about continuing the role, calling it 'a rare and meaningful experience.' She added, 'I hope to portray the inflection points in Yumi's life with care and warmth in Season Three.'


Korea Herald
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Korea Herald
'Yumi's Cells' to return for season 3
The new season returns after 3 years, following Yumi after she fulfills her dream Tving's hit original series "Yumi's Cells" is returning for a third season. Set to premiere in the first half of 2026, the upcoming installment arrives three years after the second season wrapped, reuniting fans with actor Kim Go-eun as the series' main lead, Yumi. Director Lee Sang-yeob and writers Song Jae-jung and Kim Kyung-ran, the creative team behind the first two seasons, are also confirmed to return. Season 3 will pick up with Yumi having realized her longtime dream of becoming a writer, as she embarks on a new chapter marked by romance and personal growth. 'I'm honored and happy to continue Yumi's story, which so many viewers loved. As an actress, I think it's incredibly meaningful and special to portray a single character over such a long period of time,' Kim said in a press release issued Tuesday. She added, 'Through season 3, I hope to capture the various turning points in life that a more mature Yumi experiences. Since this journey began with Yumi back in 2021, I truly want to bring it to a meaningful close.' Adapted from the popular Naver webtoon of the same title, "Yumi's Cells" debuted on Tving in 2021 and quickly became popular. The series blends live action with 3D animation, bringing to life the anthropomorphized cells inside Yumi's mind -- a device that visualizes her inner thoughts and emotional responses.


Gulf News
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Gulf News
BTS Jin, IU donate over Dh 260,000 to children hospitals and care centers: 'My heart always aches...'
In celebration of Children's Day, a national holiday in Korea observed on May 5, several stars made donations to support children. IU donated 150 million won (approximately $107,600) under the name IUAENA" a combination of her name and her fandom, UAENA. According to her agency, EDAM Entertainment, 62 million won (approximately Dh217,000) of the donation went to Eden I Ville, which supports self-reliant youth. It provides gifts for Children's Day, and helps create spaces for their growth. The remaining 90 million won (approximately Dh237,082) was given to Hansarang Village and the Hansarang Infant Care Center for Children with Disabilities, funding the replacement of outdated boilers, medical and rehabilitation treatments, and gifts to improve their daily lives. BTS's Jin also contributed significantly by donating 100 million won (approximately Dh263,506) to the children's hospital at Seoul Asan Medical Center. Jin expressed, "My heart always aches when I see children battling illnesses. I made this donation, though small, in the hope that they can quickly recover and run around happily again." The funds will be used to enhance medical services and improve the hospital environment for pediatric patients. Actress Kim Go-eun made her fifth consecutive donation, contributing 50 million won (approximately $35,900) to Seoul National University Children's Hospital. Her consistent donations since 2021 have supported children from low-income families who are suffering from chronic or severe illnesses, making a significant impact on their care and treatment.


Korea Herald
07-02-2025
- Business
- Korea Herald
R.Lux names Kim Go-eun as first brand ambassador
the luxury beauty service under e-commerce giant Coupang, has named actress Kim Go-eun as its first brand ambassador, the company announced Friday, expanding its presence in the high-end beauty market. The newly launched campaign, 'New Rule. New Luxury,' highlights the brand's core identity -- which it describes as fast, curated and anywhere -- underscoring its commitment to speed, exclusivity, and accessibility in luxury beauty shopping. 'Kim Go-eun's elegance and global recognition make her the perfect ambassador for a company official said. 'Her refined yet modern image aligns seamlessly with our brand's identity, and we are confident that this collaboration will elevate our presence in the luxury beauty market.' Kim, internationally recognized for her roles in "Little Women" and "Guardian: The Great and Lonely God," recently won best actress at the Blue Dragon Film Awards and the Baeksang Arts Awards. Her partnership with is expected to further solidify the brand's position in the luxury beauty industry, the company said. The 'New Rule. New Luxury' campaign features a series of videos and visuals showcasing the shopping experience. Launched Friday, the campaign is being promoted through major outdoor billboards across Seoul, including Gangnam and Myeong-dong. The campaign's omnibus-style commercial offers a visually compelling take on unique approach to luxury beauty shopping. The brand name itself -- -- a portmanteau of 'Rocket' from Coupang's Rocket Delivery service and 'Luxury,' reflects its ability to provide authentic luxury beauty products through a carefully curated selection with fast delivery options, catering to modern consumers who seek convenience without compromising exclusivity. has expanded its digital presence with the release of its Android app, now available on Google Play. Previously accessible only on iOS, the app's expansion is part of efforts to enhance accessibility and reach a broader audience. 'We will continue to take an innovative approach to luxury beauty retail, offering premium brand partnerships and high-quality content through our dedicated platform,' a company official added.