Cocory Color Research Institute – Hongdae Branch (코코리색채연구소(홍대점))

Cocory Color Research Institute – Hongdae Branch (코코리색채연구소(홍대점))

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My K-Beauty Discovered Through Color

Cocory Color Hongdae is an experiential K-beauty space that analyzes suitable colors and styles based on individual skin tones and facial and body characteristics. It examines brightness, saturation, and color tendencies through skin color analysis and color draping, providing results that can be applied in daily life, such as lip, accessory, hair, and makeup colors.
In addition to the basic personal color program, it operates on a reservation basis for services like facial and body analysis, makeup and feature analysis, personal makeup, and integrated packages.
The program can be provided in Korean, English, Chinese, or Japanese, making it accessible for foreign tourists. It is a great experiential location that can be linked to shopping and sightseeing schedules, guiding individuals on color and design directions to utilize the consultation results in fashion and beauty product selections.
Reservations can be made by selecting the program, date, and language on the official website.

– Address : 11 Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul Type Eleven 3rd Floor

※ Presentation Information
– Capacity
15 people

– Age Range
No age restrictions (children and teenagers are advised to inquire before making a reservation).

– Experience Guide
Skin tone and personal color analysis, lip, accessory, hair, and makeup color analysis, face and body shape analysis, makeup and facial feature analysis, personal makeup, premium integrated package.

– Information and Guides
+82-2-587-9022

– Parking
Available

– Day Off
Closed on Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holidays

– Operating Hours
Reservation system operation (check available times by date on the official reservation page)

◎ Nearby Tourism Infobox

⊙ Hongdae (Hongik University Street) (홍대)

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www.mapo.go.kr: Visit site

Hongdae is a neighborhood known for its youthful ambience, with shops selling everything from clothing and cosmetics to living goods and books, as well as unique cafés and restaurants. The streets are also filled with buskers and dance performances, making a walk here quite entertaining. Special streets such as ateliers’ street (lined with private institutions for art students preparing for university entrance exams), Picasso’s Street, and Club Street are also must-go places for anyone hoping to fully experience the Hongdae area.

⊙ ID Clinic Hongdae (홍대 아이디의원)

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Hongdae ID Clinic is a specialized clinic of the ID Group, backed by over 20 years of expertise in facial contouring surgery, skin treatments, and petit procedures. With a deep understanding of facial anatomy, we provide safe and precise treatments, offering a wide range of customized solutions such as lifting, Botox, fillers, and lasers to create natural and harmonious beauty.

⊙ SANRIO LOVERS CLUB(산리오 러버스 클럽)

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‘BLACKPINK HOUSE’ filming location
In the past, it was a Hello Kitty cafe, but it was renovated and used as accommodation when BLACKPINK’s first reality content, ‘BLACKPINK HOUSE’ was filmed. Currently, it is operated as an exhibition experience and cafe for Sanrio characters. The inside and outside of the two-story building in pastel colors are full of Sanrio characters. You must make a reservation in advance to enter the cafe on the second floor. You can visit and purchase at the MD Shop on the 1st floor without a separate reservation.

⊙ Nemamdaero Hongdae Branch(내맘대로폰케이스 홍대점)

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JENNIE and JISOO’s phone case
This is where JENNIE and JISOO made mobile phone cases on V LIVE. It has a huge number of parts, and you can choose the color and shape of the bond. The advantage is that you can use all parts as much as you want without restrictions. You can follow JENNIE and JISOO’s design, or you can make your own case. Decorating top loaders for photo cards and making slime are also popular. It is the perfect for travel souvenirs or gifts.

⊙ Chosun Hwaro Gui (조선화로구이)

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BIGBANG’s favorite meat restaurant
It is a restaurant specializing in charcoal grill that celebrities from YG Entertainment often visit. Autographs of celebrities including BIGBANG adorn the walls, and it is always full of customers. Only 1++ grade Korean Beef and domestic Pork are used, so the taste is guaranteed. Boneless Korean Galbi are the most popular, and Grilled Marinated Pork Galbi are also a steady seller. All of the Kimchi and side dishes are made with care, and the Galbi Soup for meals is also delicious.

⊙ LEESEL Hanbok (리슬한복)

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Hanbok, the beauty of Korea
It is a Hanbok brand that produced BTS Jimin’s stage costumes and CHUNG HA’s Hanbok worn in the 2022 season’s greeting pictorial. The ‘Sochangui Maxi Coat’ worn by SHINee’s TAEMIN received an explosive response and became more known. LEESEL x SPAO’s collaboration pajamas gained great popularity not only among celebrities but also among the general public. In 2022, Hanbok debuted at Milan Fashion Week for the first time. The head office is located in Jeonju.

⊙ KT&G Sangsangmadang Arts Space (Hongik University) (KT&G 상상마당(홍대))

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KT&G Sangsangmadang Arts Space is a multifaceted cultural space established in 2007. Spanning 660 meters with a total floor area of 3,366 meters, it features facilities such as a theater, a concert hall, a design square, a gallery, and cafés. It offers opportunities for close engagement with culture. Located near Hongik University Station, it boasts excellent accessibility and attracts many visitors due to its diverse attractions.

⊙ The Hyooshik Aank Hotel Hongdae (더휴식 아늑호텔 홍대점)

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The hotel offers rooms equipped with various entertainment options, catering to the diverse preferences of its guests. From a private movie room to a meditation room, guests can choose the type of stay they want, whether it is a fun movie time or a relaxing retreat to unwind. The business room provides the amenities needed for a workation, while the gaming room allows guests to relieve stress by gaming. 

⊙ Real Escape Challenge (리얼 이스케이프 챌린지)

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Thrilling Escape Café
Depending on the theme, you can enjoy a thrill-based game where you have to escape from a room within a time limit. Celebrities such as Lovelyz Mijoo also enjoy visiting. The theme changes periodically and each room is marked in English, and a guide service for foreigners is also provided. It is 100% reservation-based.

⊙ Haha & Kim Jongkook’s 401 Restaurant (하하&김종국의 401정육식당)

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‘Running Man’ members Haha & Kim Jongkook
It is a meat restaurant run by Haha and Kim Jongkook, members of the entertainment program ‘Running Man’. With the concept of a Grilled Pork Belly restaurant, you can taste Grilled Pork Small Intestines, Grilled Pork Tripe, and Grilled Pork Rinds. It is characterized by the fact that the staff grills the meat for customers, and the combination of well-grilled Pork belly, Salted Anchovy Sauce, Green Onion Salad, and White radish cabbage is popular.