Zero Pore Pad 2.0 Hits the Shelves at US Costco Medicube, the core skincare brand of Korean beauty company APR, is set to roll out across Costco stores nationwide in …
K-Beauty & Fashion
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Skincare & Beauty Products
The Real Engine of K-Beauty Exports: The Manufacturing Infrastructure Behind the Brands Rises
by J. Haanby J. HaanBrands Opened the Market, Manufacturers Are Expanding It For a long time, the global growth of K-beauty has been told through the success stories of a few popular brands. The …
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A New Shopping Route on the Hills of a Wealthy Enclave Hannam-dong in Yongsan District, Seoul, has long been known as an affluent neighborhood home to embassies and luxury residences. …
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Skincare & Beauty Products
First Dedicated K-Beauty Industry Promotion Act Passes National Assembly, Supporting Everything from R&D to Exports
by J. Haanby J. HaanEstablishing a Separate Legal Foundation to Foster the Cosmetics Industry On August 20, 2026, the South Korean National Assembly passed the enactment bill for the “Cosmetics Industry Promotion and Support …
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Fashion
SATUR Rides an 83% Sales Surge to Launch Its Fall Collection in Five Asian Countries at Once
by J. Haanby J. HaanA Fall Collection Arriving Simultaneously in Five Countries Contemporary fashion brand SATUR officially launched its Fall 2026 collection across South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, China, and Thailand on August 21, 2026. …
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K-Beauty & Fashion
Inside Musinsa’s ‘Mubupe’: How Fashion x Beauty Collabs Drove a 650% Sales Surge for Indie Brands
by J. Haanby J. HaanSeongsu-dong’s Excitement Revealed First at the Media Preview At the pre-release event for the media held in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, on August 20, visitors carrying pink bags and event staff …
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Skincare & Beauty Products
Sephora Launches ‘Olive Young K-Beauty Edit’ in 500-Plus U.S. Stores Today, With 19 Korean Brands
by J. Haanby J. HaanOlive Young’s Curation Arrives in Over 500 Sephora Stores Starting August 20, CJ Olive Young is rolling out the ‘OLIVE YOUNG K-Beauty Edit’ across more than 500 Sephora stores nationwide …
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Fashion
MUSINSA Opens ‘MUSINSA Station’ Pop-Up in Tokyo’s Harajuku Today, With 77 K-Fashion, Beauty Brands
by J. Haanby J. Haan‘MUSINSA Station’ Opens in Harajuku Today MUSINSA is opening a large-scale pop-up store called “MUSINSA Station in Harajuku” in Tokyo’s Harajuku district on August 21, 2026. The event runs at …
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Skincare & Beauty Products
Korea’s Big Three Beauty Manufacturers Post Record Quarters as K-Beauty Exports Surge
by J. Haanby J. HaanThree Cosmetics Manufacturers, One Record Quarter Korea’s three leading cosmetics ODM (original design manufacturing) companies — Kolmar Korea, Cosmax, and Cosmecca Korea — each posted record-setting results for the second …
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Fashion
K-Fashion’s Big Four Just Beat the Off-Season. Next Up: Overseas Markets
by J. Haanby J. HaanFour Major Fashion Companies, One Good Quarter Samsung C&T’s fashion division, Handsome (the fashion affiliate of Hyundai Department Store Group), Kolon Industries’ fashion division, and Shinsegae International all posted higher …
