Starfield Library (COEX Mall)

BTS Stray Kids SEVENTEEN NewJeans TWICE BLACKPINK ITZY Red Velvet EXO IVE NCT aespa

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An iconic, visually stunning open public library frequently used for K-pop related media and visits.

Starfield Library, located within the COEX Mall, is more than just a library; it's a breathtaking architectural marvel that has become a popular landmark in Gangnam. Its soaring shelves filled with books create an incredibly aesthetic backdrop, making it a frequent choice for filming, photo shoots, and even personal visits by K-pop idols. While not an official K-pop venue, its visual appeal has attracted stars like BTS, BLACKPINK, EXO, Red Velvet, NCT, TWICE, SEVENTEEN, Stray Kids, ITZY, IVE, NewJeans, and aespa for various purposes. These include informal photo shoots, social media content creation, interviews, reality show segments, or simply as a place for idols to visit during their leisure time. Fans often visit hoping to spot an idol or to recreate iconic photos taken by their favorite stars. For international K-pop fans, it's a must-see for its beauty and its indirect connection to the K-pop world, offering a chance to be in a space admired by their idols and capturing stunning photos for their own social media.

"Starfield Library, located within the COEX Mall, is more than just a library; it's a breathtaking architectural marvel that has become a popular landm..."

BLACKPINK

• Activity: Photo shoots and social media content
  BLACKPINK members have been known to visit aesthetically pleasing spots for photo shoots or to create social media content, making Starfield Library a prime candidate.

BTS

• Activity: Filming Location (Variety Show/Documentary)
  The iconic Starfield Library has been featured in various K-pop related content, including variety show segments or documentary footage of idols like BTS enjoying the unique space.
• Activity: Filming of interviews or variety show segments (unofficial)
  The iconic library has served as a backdrop for various media, including potential interviews or casual segments featuring K-pop idols due to its aesthetic appeal.

EXO

• Activity: Personal visits and appearances in fan vlogs
  EXO members, or their staff, might visit for personal reasons, and fans sometimes spot idols here, leading to features in fan vlogs or social media.

ITZY

• Activity: Social media updates and aesthetic posts
  ITZY members, known for their vibrant social media presence, could post aesthetically pleasing updates from the library.

IVE

• Activity: Fashion-related content or casual group outings
  IVE might visit for fashion-related content creation or simply for a casual group outing captured for their reality shows.

NCT

• Activity: Behind-the-scenes content or reality show filming
  NCT's various units might film behind-the-scenes content or segments for their reality shows, showcasing their daily lives or cultural experiences.
• Activity: Casual Visits & Social Media Content
  NCT members, like many idols, are known to visit such aesthetically pleasing spots, sometimes sharing their experiences on social media, making it a popular fan destination.

NewJeans

• Activity: Concept photo shoots or youth-focused content
  NewJeans' unique concept could align well with the library's modern yet artistic vibe for concept photo shoots or youth-focused content.

RM (BTS)

• Activity: Personal Visit & Social Media Post
  RM has visited the library and shared photos on social media, highlighting its aesthetic appeal and making it a popular fan pilgrimage spot.

Red Velvet

• Activity: Brand partnerships and fashion magazine shoots
  The library's unique ambiance makes it suitable for fashion magazine shoots or brand partnerships, potentially involving Red Velvet members.
• Activity: Photo Shoots & Interviews
  Due to its stunning visual appeal, Red Velvet members have reportedly used the library as a backdrop for magazine photo shoots or interviews, showcasing its beauty.

SEVENTEEN

• Activity: Casual vlogs or group content filming
  SEVENTEEN members could film casual vlogs or group content, capturing their experiences at this popular landmark.

Stray Kids

• Activity: Showcasing a modern Korean landmark for international fans
  Stray Kids, being globally popular, might feature such a modern landmark in content aimed at introducing Korean culture to international fans.

TWICE

• Activity: Fan meet-and-greet backgrounds or promotional materials
  TWICE might use the library as a backdrop for promotional materials or virtual fan meet-and-greets due to its visual appeal.

Various K-pop Idols

• Activity: Photo Shoots & Interviews
  Its stunning interior design makes it a popular backdrop for K-pop idol photo shoots, interviews, and promotional content.

aespa

• Activity: Futuristic content backdrops or virtual reality integration
  aespa's metaverse concept could integrate well with the library's grand, almost futuristic aesthetic for content or VR experiences.

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