ABOUT THE MONITOR

Beauty, with the details.

An independent, source-led guide to Korean beauty for international readers.

Updated 2026-10-08

What we do

K Beauty Monitor helps international readers discover Korean beauty products through global research signals. Product-level facts, including ingredients and company relationships, are added only after a direct source check.

What is available now

The Global 40 is a source-aware research intake built from supplied international-popularity research. Earlier Korean-market records remain supporting references and are not part of the public product monitor. Overseas shipping, local availability and equivalence to export versions are not assumed until directly checked.

How this site is funded

Our planned business model is clearly labelled sponsored content for beauty companies. Businesses may submit product information or enquire about sponsorship through For Brands. Sponsorship does not change product facts or Global 40 research positions.

Current publication status

K Beauty Monitor is operated by hanapark. For corrections, rights concerns or privacy requests, contact hello@kbeautymonitor.com. Global 40 product images keep a recorded source and do not claim ownership, a licence, brand permission or endorsement. The Global 40 keeps research signals separate from verified product facts.