South Korea Beauty Devices Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

South Korea Beauty Devices Market Size

The South Korea beauty devices market reached approximately USD 1.32 billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.8% between 2025 and 2034, reaching a value of around USD 4.23 billion by 2034.

South Korea Beauty Devices Market Outlook

• APR Corp, a prominent K-beauty company, achieved cumulative sales of 1.5 million beauty devices as of November 2023, across both domestic and international markets.

• In March 2023, the Korean government announced plans to develop customised cosmetics and personalised skin diagnosis programmes using IoT and big data to support the bio-health sector.

• At-home beauty devices, which can offer professional-grade skincare treatments from the comfort of one’s home, are gaining significant popularity in South Korea.

South Korea Beauty Devices Market Growth

South Korea is renowned for its significant role in the development of beauty technology, hosting a multitude of beauty device companies and events within its borders. For instance, the exhibitors at Cosmobeauty Seoul 2024 showcased a diverse array of electronic beauty devices in body shaping, hair removal, and skin care categories. Among the new launches, LED products designed to address various wellness and beauty concerns were notably prevalent due to their ability to treat different skin concerns like psoriasis, acne, and fine lines.

There is an increase in demand for at-home beauty devices, driven by their ease and convenience. Their capacity to address a range of skin issues has marked their place in contemporary skincare routines. These beauty devices include gua sha, LED light therapy devices, microcurrent facial devices, ultrasonic skin infusion devices, and at-home microdermabrasion kits. Besides, the trend of experimental learning and the availability of resources on social media platforms like Instagram are further boosting the adoption of at-home beauty devices.

Smart beauty devices such as LED masks, cleansing brushes, and facial rollers, incorporating technologies like infrared therapy and microcurrents, are gaining significant popularity due to their ability to address specific skin concerns. Moreover, the growing trend of personalisation in the skincare market is further surging the demand for smart beauty devices.

South Korea Beauty Devices Industry Segmentation

“South Korea Beauty Devices Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Product Type

• Acne Devices

• Hair Removal Devices

• Cleansing Devices

• Oxygen and Steamer Devices

• Rejuvenation Devices

• Others

Market Breakup by Portability

• Portable

• Fixed

Market Breakup by Application

• Salon

• Spa

• Home

• Others

South Korea Beauty Devices Market Share

Based on product type, the market is divided into acne devices, hair removal devices, cleansing devices, oxygen and steamer devices, rejuvenation devices, and others. Hair removal devices are estimated to grow at a CAGR of 14.8% between 2025 and 2034 as they facilitate ease and convenience, especially at home. Such devices are specialised instruments created to eliminate undesired hair from different areas of the body through a variety of mechanisms. These mechanisms include intense pulsed light (IPL), laser, mechanical epilation (such as tweezers or rotating discs), and radiofrequency, all of which target and eliminate hair from the skin's surface or follicles. These devices are utilised on various body parts like legs, underarms, arms, face, bikini line, and even delicate areas like the upper lip or chin, serving both males and females.

Leading Companies in the South Korea Beauty Devices Market

Majoor market players are investing heavily in smart technology to gain a competitive edge in the market.

• LG Corporation

• Amorepacific Corporation

• Doctors Tech Co., Ltd.

• Beautiful Angel, Inc.

• Cynosure, LLC

• Others

Key Highlights of the Report

South Korea Beauty Devices Market Report Snapshots

South Korea Beauty Devices Market Size

South Korea Beauty Devices Market Growth

South Korea Beauty Devices Market Share

South Korea Beauty Devices Companies