BCA Korea (BCA) recently raised $4.2M in investment from Hyundai Investment Partners. The two companies seek to strengthen the distribution and marketing of foreign cosmetic brands in…
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28-Day Fresh Beauty Delivered to Your Door
Subscription skincare brand, Toun28, recently raised Pre-Series A funding (amount undisclosed) from Amorepacific Ventures. and FuturePlay. Toun28 is Amorepacific Ventures’ first…
Shop on Instagram with Colazoo
“Colazoo”, launched by colazoo.com, is a shopping service that allows Instagram users to easily find items from social media influencers’ OOTD (Outfit of the Day) pictures. With this…
Hwahae Places First in the Korean Beauty App Category
Hwahae, a cosmetics analysis and review app, overwhelmingly dominated the beauty category for the Korean Android market, according to recent findings by Wise App and App Ape, providers of…
Hairstyle VR Application ‘Hair Fit’ Launched
Hair Fit, a hairstyle information service, has been launched to provide users with a hands-on experience so they can find a hairstyle that best fits them. Hair Fit’s target users are…
Cosmetics Analysis App ‘Hwahae’ Breaks 4M Downloads
Birdview (CEO: Woong Lee)’s cosmetics information app, Hwahae, broke a record of 4 million cumulative downloads this past month － an increase of one million downloads since last…
A Push for Growth: Memebox Appoints New Domestic CEO
Memebox, a Korean beauty startup, recently announced its appointment of Lee Kang Wook as the new co-CEO in charge of the company’s domestic business in Korea to work alongside Ha Hyung…
SKINPANDA Launches All-in-One Free Trials, Shopping and Rewards Services
Beauty and health e-commerce SKINPANDA officially launched its services early February. SKINPANDA provides a one-stop free trials, shopping and rewards service, differentiating itself from…
Beauty SNS ‘Unnie’s Pouch’ Lands 1.4B KRW Investment from Partners Investment
LYCL (CEO Ji-Hoon Chun), the parent company of Korea’s largest Beauty SNS Unnie’s Pouch (Unpa hereafter), announced that it has successfully landed 1.4B KRW (1.23M USD) investment…