Shawols defends SHINee Onew after she’s slammed for no-makeup visuals Kpop News
After appearing makeup-free, SHINee Onew received mixed reactions from K-Netz, who were immediately addressed by Shawols.
On March 17, various K-pop media and fan bases flocked to the KBS building in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul to greet many K-pop idols who will take part in the music show’s rehearsals and filming. . take place on the same day.

(Photo: Onew (OSEN))
Back then, second through fourth generation idols such as SHINee Onew, KARA Nicole, EXO Kai, TWICE, Yuju, Golden Child Y, Cherry Bullet, CRAVITY and more appeared and waved at fans and reporters alike and participated in a mini photoshoot. on the way to work.
When her real-time photos and videos were released, one idol in particular stood out for her looks, which received mixed reviews for her shocking no-makeup look.
Who is it? It’s none other than SHINee Onew!

(Photo: Onew (OSEN))
On that day, Onew, who released their first full album Circle on March 6, continued their promotion in South Korea by appearing on music programs. While most idols usually dress up for such shows, the male idol confidently flaunted his makeup-free look.
While many were impressed with her posture and natural good looks, some netizens expressed their displeasure and concern after seeing her.
They slammed the ‘Dice’ singer for his ‘older’ looks, citing the wrinkles under his eyes and mouth.

(Photo: Onew (Celebrity Media))
Netter who saw her performance left comments like:
- “Why don’t you check it out? Why did he suddenly leave like that?”
- “Have you been drinking and smoking?
- “I would believe anyone who told me they were ‘homeless’.”
- “Have you been on an extreme diet?”
- “Why don’t you take care of yourself?
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After facing criticism in online communities, SHINee World/Shawols (fandom) took to social media platforms to defend Onew.

(Photo: Onew (Actu1))
Fans initially explained that the photos and videos were taken when the male idol was not in the best of shape. Rather than having a drastic change in his appearance, Shawols said Onew was visibly tired since he just returned from Japan after performing his two-day “O-NEW-NOTE” concert on March 13-15 .
Without much rest, he continued his solo programs in Korea, not to mention that he was also preparing for SHINee’s long-awaited comeback with Taemin in May.
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Fans have also confirmed that Onew’s no-makeup look in his prime is certainly top-notch, to the point where you can’t even tell he’s 33 already! Appearing on the current “Music Bank” show, the “Caramel” singer stood out with his good looks like he’s back in his 20s, charming viewers with his voice, healer and striking looks.
Some netizens also criticized those who targeted Onew’s “older” looks, stating that getting older is normal and not a shocking thing. On the contrary, the idol should get applause for his confidence and courage to show that idols are also ordinary people who have wrinkles, get tired and don’t always need to look good.

(Photo: SHINeeTwitter)
Other K-pop fandoms then praise the Shawols, saying they also played a big part in why Onew felt comfortable showing them his raw side because they were all already accepting of his sides.
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Written by Eunice Dawson.