SNSD's shoot for GQ magazine + interview

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[The intro is omitted because quite honestly it's nothing new, the writer talks about SNSD's beginnings which we all know about, SME using YouTube, SM Town Paris - in other words, nothing that interesting tbqh.]

Meanwhile, here is the interview we conducted with each of the nine girls of SNSD, where ten questions were asked. The ten questions asked to SNSD are as follows:

1. How would you describe your personality in one word?

2. When was the moment you were glad to be a member of SNSD?

3.  What strength do you think you have that you can be proud of internationally?

4. Please tell us which member you respect and why you respect her.

5. Which song and artist are you into right now?

6. What do you want to develop more on as an artist?

7. Which Korean celebrity do you admire? What’s the reason?

8. What made you happy recently?

9. What compliment makes you happy?

10. What’s your ideal dating course?

Hyoyeon

1989/B

Dancing is her specialty.

Her powerful performance exceeds female level.

“I want to learn various hip hop dances.”

1. Cool

2. When I stand on stage

4. Seohyun because she’s optimistic

5. Jessica J’s ‘Do It Like a Dude’

6. I think it is necessary for us to keep trying hard. I want to try hip hop dance from old school to newest styles.

7. I was motivated while recently watching a Japanese dancer on YouTube. I don’t remember the name though.

8. When I succeeded in shopping! When people saw me with my new clothes, they said that I’m very stylish!

9. When they say that I am charismatic on stage.

10. Looking at flowers in spring. I like tulips.

Seohyun

1991/A

Youngest in the group.

The bookworm of the group and is a fan of the Korean author Lee JiSung.

“I enjoy reading because there are a lot of encouraging books.”

1. Positive! Cautious.

2. When a lot of people tell us that they get encouraged while listening or watching our music.

3. The fact that the nine of us can provide bright energies to make global fans smile. We can also speak English, Chinese, and Japanese!

4. Hyoyeon’s caring personality.

5. Hot Potato’s ‘Confession’ and Taylor Swift’s ‘Speak Now’

6. I want to try composing and song writing.

8. When my parents compliment my actions.

9. Had a good family education, professional and is good at self-control.

10. Parks or rivers where we can feel the nature.

Tiffany

1989/O

From US

Her friend told her, “Your debut story is like a movie scenario.”

1. Wild

2. When I perform in front of large audiences on stage

3. Teamwork, stage performance

4. Taeyeon because she is good with rhythm and she’s really cool while dancing.

5. Katy Perry, P!nk

7. Lee HyoRi, because she has always been passionate on stage since her idol years. I admire how she always tries her best.

8. When the filming for ‘Mr.Taxi’ PV ended.

9. I’m happy when people who watched our performances tell us that we are good.

10. I want to have a date that won’t get off my mind the whole day.

Yuri

1989/AB

Has written the lyrics for one of their songs.

“When you put in your feelings to the lyrics, you can express your feelings better while singing.”

1. Energetic

2. All the time. I am thankful to the fact that I can always share the music I like as well as creating memories and learning new things.

3. Teamwork

4. Tiffany because she is always passionate on things that she likes and is eager to learn.

5. P!nk’s performances.

6. I was very motivated while watching foreign artists’ concert videos recently. Having your own style of music is an amazing thing so I’m working hard to become those kinds of artists.

8. When I hear my manager saying that he gets motivated by my passion and hardwork.

10. Taking a walk.

Sooyoung

1990/O

Her specialty is Japanese.

“I wish to become a type of person who can make others feel comfortable, at work or in daily life.”

1. Enthusiastic and lively, but shy.

2. Always because I am able to achieve things that I couldn’t have done alone.

3. Each of the member’s charms and the energy we have onstage.

4. Seohyun because even though she’s the youngest of the group, she can take care of herself well.

5. P!nk’s ‘Dear My President’, ‘Perfect’, Bruno Mars and James Morrison

6. I want to have one thing that I can proudly say that I am confident in.

8. When my pet got better from being sick, I was really happy.

9. When I hear that I make others feel comfortable, I feel happy.

10. A date where we eat, drink coffee and talk?

Sunny

1989/B

Talks well and is the mood maker of the group.

“When I participated in shows alone, I felt thankful to the members.”

1. Optimistic

2. When we go on stage. Because the members have a good relationship with each other, we have never been bored even in other countries.

3. Teamwork.

4. Tiffany because she gets along well with others.

5. Tamia’s ‘Officially Missing You’.

6. Because I still have a lot more to improve in every perspective, I think I have to work harder.

7. WheeSung. I admired him since he was our vocal trainer, but I really like how he is always trying his best.

8. When my 2-year old niece smiled while looking at me. I was really happy and glad.

9. “You are improving” and “You seemed to have gotten prettier”.

10. Amusement parks

Taeyeon

1989/Blood type O

Outstanding singing skills acknowledged by fellow members.

Finds that her ‘ability to immerse people into the music by her voice’ is her strong suit.

1. The Universe

2. When I wake up and wash my face.

3. The fact that some concepts can only be used well on SNSD.

4. Yuri. I respect her for being able to do something with perseverance.

5. Recently I’m into Frankie J’s ‘Don’t Wanna Try’.

6. I want to study more on music, because I want to become a singer who can present any kind of song well.

8.  I feel really happy when I watch DVD movies on my own in the room.

9.  From the opposite gender, it will be “Your song is great” or “You sing well”. From the same gender, it will be “Your skin looks great”.

10. I wish to go to an amusement park.

Jessica

1989/Blood type B

Born in the US.

Took the leading role in the musical ‘Legally Blonde’,

“I started to have a positive mind, and started to like pink too!”

1. Cool (Smiles)

2. The fact that I have friends and colleagues for life.

3. We have nine colors, just like how the colors of the rainbow vary. Furthermore, the energy and teamwork shines brighter when all nine of us are together.

4. All our members’ endurance!

5. Corrine Bailey Rae’s ‘Paris Nights/New York Morning’ and ‘My love’

7.  It’s BoA sunbae. She gives me a lot of advices and I like how she always put efforts into her work.

8.  A birthday party for myself, with many precious people around. ❤

9. When they say “your voice is beautiful”.

10.  Amusement park, ice skating and shopping

YoonA

1990/ Blood Type B

Active as an individual actress and model, “I enjoy presenting so many styles to the people, while gaining experiences.”

1. Bright.

2. When I was pursuing my individual career, I felt lonely. (smiles) I like it very much when I’m with the members, because they become my energy.

4. Seohyun. She always studies hard. Although she has a tender heart, she is really worth the respect.

5. Boys II Men’s ‘End of the road’, Bruno Mars’ ‘Just, the way you are’ (This song is nice!)

6.  It’s important to always build my character and constantly try to upgrade myself.

8.  When I got my driving license.

9. If they add an “I knew that you are…” before their compliments, it gives me the feeling that they trust me.

10.  Drive on a beautiful road.

HUGEASS SCANS:

 

Credit: DaftTaengK@gall.dcinside.com
Translated by: Taengfan@fanwonder.com/imwhywhy@fanwonder.com
Scans re-uploaded by revgail@ssf

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Comments

[anconeous.livejournal.com]

What is up with Yuri's face in those pics?! O_o

Hyo looks like Sunny in the group pic, too.

[xcherryblossomx.livejournal.com]

she looks constipated

[spin.livejournal.com]

sica looks the best as usual. hyo and yuri and werking it. fany changed her face again :(

[spasticredthing.livejournal.com]

too much photoshop....

OT but i love how the op attaches gif to each of the individual's interview :)

[funkaliciousss.livejournal.com]

i know right. I love Tiffany's Sooyoung's and Jessica's especially.

[xcherryblossomx.livejournal.com]

BEAUTIFUL USE OF GIFS OP!!!

[stopthedisco.livejournal.com]

ty :)

[cagallisakura.livejournal.com]

Lol three members chose Seohyun as the one they respect.

Describe your personality in one word and Sooyoung goes ahead and says 3. Taeyeon, what kind of answer is "the universe"? T_T

Thank you OP for putting in all those gifs. It makes it much more enjoyable to read the wall of text.

[funkaliciousss.livejournal.com]

lmao. i was stumped when i saw "The universe" bitch say what?

[aralana.livejournal.com]

what the hell happend to Yuri's face? DDDD:

oh and OP, I took enjoy the added gifs <3

[hellafun.livejournal.com]

lured into this post because of the macfassy gif

[hellafun.livejournal.com]

on the other hand, yuri's face, especially on the last one :/

[bidsh.livejournal.com]

(http://tinypic.com?ref=ezfl3p)

[hellafun.livejournal.com]

BEST INTERVIEW EVERRRRR

[malyo.livejournal.com]

God fucking damn, that Taeyeon gif!

[meccamputech.livejournal.com]

lmao the sica gif

[sya-fhya.livejournal.com]

i know it's her character and all, but seobb needs to loosen up her poker face.

sooyoung & jessica look flawless. please stay this way & don't lose weight again sica.

[ebenetwo.livejournal.com]

they haven't made robots that are capable of changing facial expressions normally yet.

[monceri.livejournal.com]

thank you! i love this post sfm

I respect Seohyun the most.

[freezing-flames.livejournal.com]

lol no one respects jessica :(

[eccentricvibe.livejournal.com]

What a lovely post.

[gabucha26.livejournal.com]

I like this type of interviews lol

And flawless choice of gifs OP!. Each gif totally represents them.

[cloudinawhirl.livejournal.com]

AHHH, MY FLAWLESS HYO LOOKING SO GOOD<333 GAWJUSSSSS!!

Everyone looks really good tho, except, well, Yuri's face looks..kinda different? IDK..

[sayuai.livejournal.com]

Great McFassy gif...:)

[icedevil0289.livejournal.com]

love the gifs that were used, especially sica's. I love that she chose all the members and not just one.

and yeah for seobb being chosen three times.

they look so damn gorgeous in those pics, although I find it funny that hyo and seobb aren't smiling in the first, while everyone else is.

[epona.livejournal.com]

lol jessica j

[jaejunggim.livejournal.com]

lol @ missing answers

btw, this post is so enjoyable ~ i love the gifs op~

[jela-ow.livejournal.com]

"Unhealthy diet accumulates and eventually you'll die"
TY SEOHYUN BB!

I like how they answer and lol @ the missing numbers. I really like them individually but I cannot bring myself to like SNSD as a group

[-ochre.livejournal.com]

mcbender is the best summer fling this 2011

[ebenetwo.livejournal.com]

excuse you, my OTP is forever, not just for the summer.

[lilith112.livejournal.com]

7. "It’s BoA sunbae. She gives me a lot of advices and I like how she always put efforts into her work."

Oh I see you Jessica being a Boa fangirl. *insert SM Town 2008 BoSica gif*

[pumpkinskin.livejournal.com]

Yoona's gif <3

this was a fun interview to read