aespa’s Giselle sparks buzz with male idol Reese despite recent controversy
Giselle of aespa caught eyes with her chemistry alongside dearALICE member Reese during SM Entertainment’s SMTOWN LIVE 2025 in London. Reese has been under fire recently for “weird” behavior around aespa members, but new clips show a softer side.
The controversy began when Reese’s conduct at the event drew criticism from netizens. Yet, a TikTok video featuring Reese and Giselle’s cute moments went viral, racking up nearly 95,000 likes and over 670,000 views.
Fans are loving their interactions, noting how Reese shyly showed off matching hair and even gave an album to Giselle. The two idols’ playful connection is trending amid the ongoing debate over Reese’s behavior.
SM Entertainment artists, including aespa and dearALICE, performed at the June 28 event in London as part of SMTOWN LIVE 2025.
“SMTOWN FAMILY PHOTO in SMTOWN LIVE 2025 [THE CULTURE, THE FUTURE] in LONDON Thank you, LONDON!” — SMTOWN (@SMTOWNGLOBAL)
Reese’s behavior sparked talk online, but the recent videos are shifting attention to their undeniable chemistry.
“dari yang awalnya malu2 pamerin rambut yg samaan sama jijel tp tb2 jijelnya ganti warna, trs tiba2 di SMTOWN LONDON ngasih album/CD ke jijel/aespa. Makin deket yh aedear ini gemezz.” — @beviani21 on TikTok
Netizens praise dearALICE while swooning over the Reese-Giselle friendship. The duo’s dynamic is the latest SM moment gaining traction as fans monitor reactions closely.
