Aespa’s Giselle Reveals Her Authentic Self on Elle Korea Cover with Dog Cooper
aespa’s Giselle is featured on the cover of Elle Korea’s August issue, and this time, she’s sharing the spotlight with her dog, Cooper, making the shoot feel extra personal. Giselle explained why having Cooper there mattered so much to her:
“Whether I’m doing a photo shoot or spending time with Cooper, those are the moments I feel most like myself. It means so much more to do this with Cooper, who’s been family for a long time.” Giselle
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Beyond the visuals, Giselle sat down for an interview where she opened up about her journey as a solo artist. She’s been busy promoting her new single, ‘Dirty Work,’ and talked about how she’s carving out her own style:
“I think I’m gradually finding my own color. I try to express the vibe I want while collaborating with the team. It’s been busy with music shows and promotions, but I’ve loved seeing the fans more often.” Giselle
As one of the key faces in aespa known for their strong visual concepts, Giselle also discussed the creative teamwork behind their looks and videos:
“Visual direction is one of my favorite parts. We all share ideas actively, including meetings with the MV director. I don’t think any result comes easily—it’s always a process.” Giselle
On a more personal note, Giselle shared how meaningful conversations influence her mindset:
“Good conversations with good people feel like a kind of escape. I can be a little cynical, so talking with people who have a positive mindset is refreshing and fun.” Giselle
Fans have even more reason to stay excited as aespa prepares to launch their third world tour, titled ‘aespa Live Tour – SYNK: AXIS LINE,’ kicking off in Seoul this August 29 through 31. While promoting their latest work, they’re also gearing up to connect with fans live on stage again.
This Elle Korea feature not only highlights Giselle’s evolving solo artistry but also gives a glimpse into the real moments that keep her grounded—like spending time with Cooper. With her creative input on aespa’s visuals and ongoing music promotions, it seems like there’s plenty more to come from her both on and off the stage.