Review: InterCHARM Korea 2025 & in-cosmetics Korea 2025

 Edited by Don Kim, KNSUNCLES Inc.

We recently visited both InterCHARM Korea 2025 and in-cosmetics Korea 2025 at COEX in Seoul, engaging in in-depth business discussions with a wide range of domestic and international companies. If you are a global buyer or company interested in connecting with any of the innovative brands, ingredient suppliers, manufacturers, or distributors that participated in these events, please feel free to contact us for more information or partnership opportunities.



1. Event Overview & 2025 Participation Highlights

InterCHARM Korea 2025

  • Profile:
    Korea’s largest B2B beauty and cosmetics trade show, covering every sector of the beauty industry—including skincare, color cosmetics, hair, nail, esthetics, natural/organic, home care, packaging, and OEM/ODM. The event brings together the entire beauty value chain for real business and networking.

  • 2025 Participation:

    • Over 50 countries represented

    • 600+ companies (800 booths)

    • More than 40,000 buyers and industry professionals

    • 4,000+ invited overseas buyers

    • Strong presence from leading global distributors and purchasing agents

in-cosmetics Korea 2025

  • Profile:
    Korea’s only exhibition dedicated to personal care ingredients and raw materials, gathering global suppliers, advanced material companies, R&D, brands, manufacturers, and distributors. It is the starting point for K-beauty innovation and next-generation ingredient trends.

  • 2025 Participation:

    • Over 95% of the world’s leading ingredient suppliers present

    • 400+ companies, 13,000+ global R&D experts and industry professionals

    • Focus on functional ingredients, biotech/natural materials, inner beauty, formulation, and regulatory solutions

2. Key Trends

InterCHARM Korea 2025

  • 360° Beauty Journey:
    Experience the entire beauty industry value chain, from raw materials to finished products, packaging, and home care devices, all in one place.

  • K-Beauty Globalization:
    Significant influx of buyers from emerging markets (Europe, Middle East, Latin America); growing interest in locally certified and globally compliant products.

  • Sustainability & Eco-Friendliness:
    Green packaging, vegan/clean beauty, and social value consumption trends are on the rise.

  • Tech & Digital Beauty:
    AI diagnostics, personalized cosmetics, smart devices, and AR/VR beauty experiences.

  • Bio & Wellness:
    Skin barrier/microbiome, inner beauty, and functional health-beauty convergence.

in-cosmetics Korea 2025

  • Innovative Ingredients & Biotech:
    Fierce competition in biotech-based new materials, microbiome, exosomes, fermentation, and wellness adaptogens.

  • Personalized Beauty:
    Formulations tailored to individual skin types and lifestyles, smart delivery systems.

  • Inner Beauty & Functionality:
    Collagen, hyaluronic acid, vitamins, and other inner beauty ingredients at the forefront.

  • Sustainability:
    Green chemistry, eco-friendly sourcing, and ethical consumption.

  • K-Beauty Trend Leadership:
    Dedicated K-beauty zones, trend seminars, and global market strategy sessions.

3. Notable Events & Highlights

InterCHARM Korea 2025

  • Business Matching Program:
    1:1 export consultations between buyers and exhibitors, resulting in on-site contracts and new partnerships.

  • Global Market Entry Seminars:
    Strategies for entering emerging markets (Europe, Middle East, Latin America), and insights on global certifications (CE, FDA, etc.).

  • K-Beauty Trend Sessions:
    Industry expert lectures on the latest trends, consumer insights, and new product launches.

  • Product & Technology Showcases:
    Live demonstrations and launch events for the latest products and innovations.

  • Live Commerce & SNS Marketing:
    Real-time promotional and sales events in collaboration with influencers and creators.

in-cosmetics Korea 2025

  • Innovation Zone:
    Experience this year’s most innovative ingredients and new materials, with practical formulation displays.

  • Formulation Lab:
    Hands-on formulation workshops and demonstrations by R&D experts.

  • Inner Beauty Ingredient Zone:
    Spotlight on ingestible beauty ingredients like collagen and vitamins.

  • Technical & Marketing Seminars:
    Expert talks on global market trends, regulatory changes, and consumer insights.

  • K-Beauty Standout & Innovation Awards:
    Awards for the year’s most innovative ingredients and outstanding K-beauty products.

  • Global Networking Program:
    Facilitated matchmaking between exhibitors and buyers, fostering new partnerships and R&D/manufacturing collaborations.

Conclusion & Contact

InterCHARM Korea 2025 and in-cosmetics Korea 2025 have firmly established themselves as Korea’s premier beauty industry exhibitions, where global buyers and professionals can experience the latest K-beauty innovations, trends, and real business opportunities. If you are interested in collaborating with any of the participating companies or want more information about products and partnership opportunities, please do not hesitate to reach out. Drawing on our direct experience and extensive networking at these events, we are ready to support your business success in the dynamic world of K-beauty.



KNSUNCLES Inc. shares the latest K-Beauty trends with the world.
We also connect outstanding Korean manufacturers and brands to the global market.
If you are interested in K-Beauty sourcing or partnership opportunities, feel free to contact us.

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